FRANKLIN COUNTY — The North Franklin Cal Ripken baseball season is underway. Teams from Avon, Kingfield, Stratton, Strong and Rangeley will play against each other in three division categories. Scheduled games are subject to change. Field information Avon: Walli Ballfield, Avon Valley Rd. Kingfield: Little League field, West Kingfield Rd. Stratton: Little League field behind […]
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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.
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Strong, Phillips collect signatures to withdraw from school district
Kingfield residents are also passing a petition seeking to withdraw from Maine School Administrative District 58. Petitions are available for Avon residents as well.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Smalls to the Wall race returns April 19
Paddlers will take on five back-to-back waterfalls at Smalls Falls during the Smalls to the Wall race April 19, the first in a three-part whitewater series.
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Franklin County opens 2025 TIF grant application process
Organizations and others in the unorganized territory in Franklin County have until May 2 to submit applications for funds connected to economic development.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
The Barn Quilt Trail in Maine’s High Peaks
The trail includes over 70 barn quilts and is part of the largest grass roots art installation in the country
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Franklin County group planning for border station changes at Coburn Gore Township
The $95 million project by U.S. Customs and Border Protection is expected to be completed in five to six years.
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Carrabassett Valley voters accept Sugarloaf land, OK bond for 9-hole golf course
Voters accepted 37 acres from Sugarloaf resort and authorized selectmen to borrow up to $6 million to build a golf course to enhance economic development.
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High Peaks Alliance holds community engagement session
Representatives from towns including Carrabassett Valley, Eustis, Strong, Stratton, Weld and Industry — as well as Franklin County, Maine Huts & Trails, Sugarloaf and various community organizations — participated in discussions.
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Carrabassett Valley to vote on budget and building a nine-hole golf course
The election of officers at the annual town meeting will be held 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Town Office, and the annual town meeting to take up 34 warrant articles will reconvene at 6:30 p.m. at the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center.