The board also agreed to donate a third of the cost for liability insurance for the Memorial Day Parade, contingent on Livermore and Livermore Falls doing the same.
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Flames level renovated home in Bethel early Monday
The two-story house on Intervale Road in East Bethel was built in 1909.
Franklin County residents to elect 5 commissioners, a sheriff and a register of probate this year
There are five new commission districts and commissioners to be elected in November.
Canton to spend $7,500 to repair fire station siding
Fire Chief Jason Vaughan asked the Select Board if funds from other town budget lines could help pay for the siding.
Fire destroys barn, damages attached house in Farmington
A neighbor reported the fire late Thursday night and a smoke detector woke up the residents, who got out safely.
Link to county budget report shared
COUNTY — Each year, Franklin County Treasurer Pam Prodan submits a PDF of Franklin County’s annual budget report to the Maine State Auditor. The current year’s budget is now posted on the State Auditor’s website. Anyone who goes online can access Franklin County budgets for the current year and the two other most recent years. […]
4-H workshop explores solar eclipse
REGION —The University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H program is offering a free online workshop for youth ages 9-18, focused on the upcoming solar eclipse in April. The workshop will be held Thursdays from 4-5 p.m. March 21-April 11. Maine is set to experience a full solar eclipse on April 8, providing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity […]
Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter, is located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington. The shelter’s lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m., and they are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule. We’d love to […]
Mt. Blue High School honor roll
FARMINGTON — Highest Honors: Tyler Abell, Casey Adams, Reece Adams, Warren Allen, Noah Arsenault, Levi Austin, Trey Bailey, Madison Baker, Preston Ball, Zachary Ball, Riccardo Bambozzi, Abigail Bartlett, Elias Bartlett, Trenton Beaudoin, Kennedy Berry, Lara Beteta Garcia, Levi Bogar, Nina Bogar, Maddox Burtchell, Aiden Campbell, Lochlan Campbell, Lucinda Carroll, Allison Casavant, Hadley Casey, Amara Caton, […]