Steve Etzel of Farmington discovered a suitcase packed with World War I memorabilia belonging to his grandfather, Leon Emery.
Dee Menear
Staff Writer
Dee Menear is an award-winning journalist and photographer with over a decade of experience in community news. She is the editor and staff writer for The Rangeley Highlander. She has worked for the Franklin Journal, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Advertiser Democrat, Daily Bulldog and Original Irregular. Dee enjoys live local music, cooking, hunting, fishing and hiking.
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Jared Golden addresses Farmington crowd on universal health care
The 2nd Congressional District representative held his first town hall meeting since being elected in November.
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Jay board opposes legislation to add commissioners
Selectpersons voted 3-2 against the bill to add two more commissioners.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington marijuana ordinance puts limits in downtown, historic district
The ordinance regulating marijuana businesses is scheduled to go before voters at the annual Town Meeting on March 25 and has been amended after public feedback last month.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Code enforcement officer to recommend changes to Livermore Falls ordinance
CEO Rob Overton plans to bring his recommendations to the Planning Board on March 20.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Livermore Falls voters to consider loan, cruisers and firetruck
A special town meeting March 19 seeks money for a firetruck, two cruisers and rebuilding equipment at the Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Posted inNews, The Franklin Journal
Carrabassett facing $15.9M civil rights lawsuit
A $15.9 million violation of civil rights lawsuit has been filed against the town of Carrabassett Valley, Police Chief Mark Lopez, Town Manager Dave Cota, Sugarloaf Mountain Corp., Boyne USA, and others.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
New Sharon voters defeat roof replacement, OK $1M budget
Annual town meeting voters approved moving forward with structural testing and design work to update the Town Office to include a new fire station but failed to raise funding for a roof replacement project.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Eustis votes to keep streetlights
About 40 townspeople attended the annual town meeting Saturday.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 snow days dwindling
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 Superintendent Tina Meserve reviewed the status of snow days during the Tuesday, Feb. 26 Board of Directors meeting. “Without any snow days, the last day of school would have been Friday, June 7, which is early,” Meserve said in a phone call following the meeting. “As of Feb. 26, […]