CCHS Principal Carol Kiesman highlights literacy, attendance and community partnerships in an April 8 school board report.
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Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington sewer rate to stay at current levels
Farmington sewer rates must be approved every year even if they remain the same.
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Posted inThe Franklin Journal
MSAD 58 superintendent responds to budget, school closure concerns
Superintendent Laura Columbia addressed concerns over aging school facilities, budget constraints, and the future of Phillips and Strong Elementary schools during a recent community forum.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Movie Review: ‘Sinners’
If “A Minecraft Movie” is the commercial hit that 2025 needed, then “Sinners” is the creative hit it needed. Writer/director Ryan Coogler has delivered a film that starts off as a compelling-enough 1930s period piece before wildly shifting into supernatural territory. But the later developments don’t devalue the efforts made in the setup, they simply […]
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Oxford Hills Middle School Honor Roll
PARIS — The following students have been named to the Third Quarter Honor Roll at Oxford Hills Middle School in Paris, Maine. Seventh Grade High Honors: Soran Adams Rory Andrews Keller Boyce Lilah Burnham Piper Cleveland Isabella Crocker Emily Fessenden Bradley Follansbee Landon Holbrook Blake Kimball Lily Lemont Jordan Masood Tor Melhus Roush Moore Sawyer […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Mt. Blue High School Students of the Quarter
FARMINGTON — Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) sponsors and organizes the Student of the Quarter Awards. Students are selected by faculty based on individual characteristics of academic performance, community and school activities, character, attendance, and overall outstanding citizenship. Student of the Quarter Awards for quarter 2 were awarded to the following: Megan Pinkham, Leah Michaud, […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Newry’s FY26 budget is expected to be $8.2 million
The increase from last year’s budget of $6.9M is 16%.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Massachusetts man indicted in ATV passenger’s death in Coplin Plantation
Mathew Tolman, 27, of Hubbardston, Massachusetts, was driving on a trail near Quill Hill Road in Coplin Plantation when the ATV hit a washout.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington man indicted in child sexual assault case
David M. Lakin, 72, was indicted on charges of felony gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact, and a misdemeanor charge of unlawful sexually touching between Aug. 20, 2016, and Dec. 31, 2021.
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Seven candidates competing for two open seats on Paris Select Board
In Norway, four people, including both incumbents, are seeking two selectmen seats.