Superintendent Christian Elkington reported a smooth start to the school year, provided updates on the relocation of the superintendent’s office, and addressed ongoing issues with the fire suppression system at Mt. Blue Middle School.
Local News
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Phillips Elementary School principal shares updates on the first day of school
Students arrive for their first day of school at Phillips Elementary, Principal Jeff Pillsbury shares updates.
advertisement
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
RSU 9 board reviews revisions to nondiscrimination and harassment policies
The RSU 9 board of directors discussed revisions to nondiscrimination and harassment policies, prompted by recent federal law changes, with a focus on expanding protections and updating procedures for complaints.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Business owner raises concerns over town official’s visits; Select Board discusses crosswalk maintenance
The Kingfield Select Board addressed concerns from a local business owner regarding repeated visits by a town official while also approving plans for crosswalk maintenance and repainting in key areas of town.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Photo: Back to school photo event in Wilton
Click and Capture Photography offered back to school photo sessions in Kineowatha Park.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Free outdoor wellness court opening at UMaine Farmington Fitness and Recreation Center
UMF’s Fitness and Recreation Center pairs up with Community Health Options and National Fitness Campaign to open a free outdoor wellness court.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Photos: Cape Cod Hill School welcomes students
Cape Cod Hill School welcomes students to first day of school Aug. 28 in New Sharon.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Mud flies at the Northwoods Truck Pull and Mud Run in Avon
The town of Avon draws a large crowd to watch cars and trucks rip through mud.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
UMF Monson Arts seminar opens doors and minds
How the UMF Monson Arts seminar originated and why it is so successful.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Maine authors present their work in Weld
Eleven authors gather in Weld to read and discuss why they write.