The trail includes over 70 barn quilts and is part of the largest grass roots art installation in the country
Madrid Township
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2025 Rangeley Birding Festival
Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust teams up with Saddleback Mountain for the annual festival which takes place June 5-8.
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Smalls to the Wall scheduled for April 19
The whitewater kayak Steep Creek Race will take place at Smalls Falls and Chandler Mill Stream.
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Benefit spaghetti supper planned for Madrid fire victims
PHILLIPS — Madrid community members are sponsoring a spaghetti supper and themed basket auction in an effort to raise funds for their neighbors who lost their home and all its contents to fire on Sunday, March 2. Frank and Jen Militello arrived home from dinner out to find their home engulfed in flames. Engines from […]
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Franklin County Commissioners choose Richmond company to replace Madrid Township bridge
Commissioners accepted Wyman & Simpson Inc.’s bid of more than $1 million to replace the bridge in 60 days.
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Six pets die, farmhouse and barn destroyed in Madrid Township fire
Frank and Jennifer Horton came home just before 7 p.m. and discovered their farmhouse and attached barn were on fire.
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UMF announces Dean’s List for Fall 2024 semester
FARMINGTON —The University of Maine at Farmington proudly announces its Dean’s List for the Fall 2024 semester. UMF maintains a Dean’s List each semester for those students completing a minimum of 12 credits in courses producing quality points. Students whose grade point average for the semester is equal to or greater than 3.8 are listed […]
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High Peaks Alliance to host social at Sugarloaf
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The High Peaks Alliance invites outdoor enthusiasts to join them for an après ski social event at the Bill & Joan Alfond Competition Center at Sugarloaf on March 8, 2025, from 4-6 PM. This is a free event, open to all interested parties. The social celebrates the Alliance’s ongoing efforts to ensure […]
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Franklin County sets emergency meeting on buying steel for bridge in Salem Township
The board will hold an executive session to review a service contract.
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Seven Maine roads — 522 miles of nationally recognized awesome
Maine has three new National Scenic Byways, giving you even more historical, recreational and cultural reasons to hit the open road as summer beckons.