EUSTIS — America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company focusing on bringing attention to local, independently-owned restaurants, will bring its ABR Roadshow to the Looney Moose Cafe on June 20 to film for an upcoming episode. Popular dishes will be highlighted, along with an extensive on-camera interview with owners Robert and Kellyann White […]
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Rangeley Ringers handbell choir to perform June 21 in Chesterville
The free concert will feature both handbells and tone chimes.
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What to do in Rangeley: Events, activities and happenings
Rangeley area happenings and events for Friday, June 20 through Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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Phillips Children’s Foundation plans grand opening
PHILLIPS — The Phillips Community Church and the Phillips Children’s Foundation are excited to announce the grand opening of the Phillips Children’s Foundation, located at the Phillips Community House, 31 Main Street in Phillips, Maine. Join us on Sunday, June 22, from 3 to 5 p.m. to celebrate this joyful occasion. Visitors can enjoy cake […]
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Phillips Wonderfest 2025 is Saturday
PHILLIPS — Join the fun at Wonderfest 2025 on Saturday, June 21, from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. at 43 Main Street, Phillips (Morning Bridge Center backyard). Enjoy live music from three bands – Into the Wild, Unknown Legend, and Sagittarius Rising—plus a late-night jam session. There’ll be BBQ, vegan food, a beer garden, and […]
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SeniorsPlus announces June classes and support groups
Franklin County classes include: Knitting Class Dates: Tuesdays, June 3 and 17 (every other Tuesday), from Noon–2 p.m. Facilitator: Sue LeDoux Location: SeniorsPlus Wilton Interested in learning a new skill? Wanting to further your knitting knowledge? This is the class for you! Sue has been knitting for over 50 years and strongly advocates for the mental health benefits […]
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Katherine’s and Valley View win at Maine Whoopie Pie Festival
DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre and the Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce announced that over 10,000 people attended the 2025 Maine Whoopie Pie Festival at the Piscataquis Valley Fairgrounds. The event, already the largest single-day event in the county, grew tremendously in 2025. Festival organizer Patrick Myers, Executive Director of the Center Theatre for the Performing […]
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Farmington reporter Pam Harnden, a community staple, dies at 69
Harnden leaves behind a legacy of caring for the community. Her institutional knowledge helped the Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser thrive.
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Read Pam Harnden’s stories for The Franklin Journal, Livermore Falls Advertiser and Sun Journal
Pam Harnden of Wilton was a staff writer for The Franklin Journal since 2012.
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Wilton businesswoman remembered for love of family and community, helping others
Sharon Rainey, 81, who owned Dutch Treat, a seasonal eatery and ice cream shop in Wilton, died from injuries she received in a fire at her home early Saturday.