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FAME celebrates partnerships, successes

AUGUSTA — The Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) celebrated business and education success stories and partnerships at its annual meeting and awards event, Showcase Maine, on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at South Portland’s Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks. Showcase Maine is FAME’s annual celebration of successful partnerships with Maine’s business, lending, governmental, and higher education […]

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Franklin Savings donates smoke detectors

Franklin Savings Bank donated 700 smoke detectors to local fire departments within its branch locations. The departments are asked to give the detectors to people or organizations in need of them. From the left are Farmington Fire Department Deputy Chief Clyde Ross; FSB’s Cortany Tinker, Danielle Welch and Bernice Cote; Farmington firefighters Joseph Hastings, Corey […]

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Franklin Savings names donation recipients

FARMINGTON — Franklin Savings recently announced nonprofit donation recipients in the FSB Community 150 initiative. In all, 60 nonprofits were named to share the donation of $150,000 from the bank’s Community Development Foundation. In each of Franklin, Oxford, Somerset and Hancock counties, the top nominated nonprofit received $10,000; the second most nominated nonprofit, $7,500; and […]

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Franklin Savings names donation recipients

FARMINGTON — Franklin Savings recently announced nonprofit donation recipients in the FSB Community 150 initiative. In all, 60 nonprofits were named to share the donation of $150,000 from the bank’s Community Development Foundation. In each of Franklin, Oxford, Somerset and Hancock counties, the top nominated nonprofit received $10,000; the second most nominated nonprofit, $7,500; and […]

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Bank Foundation grants $36,000 in local scholarships

Franklin Savings Bank’s Community Development Foundation has awarded $3,000 college scholarships each to 12 local students. The 2018 Franklin Scholars are: • Telstar Regional High School: Russell Cushman of Bryant Pond, son of Nancy and Matthew Cushman. He plans to major in electrical engineering at the University of Maine at Orono. • Spruce Mountain High School: […]

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Bank foundation offers scholarships in local schools

FARMINGTON — Students planning to pursue a business-related field in college are invited to apply for the Franklin Scholar program.  The scholarships will be available to Class of 2018 students graduating from Mt. Blue High School, Mt. Abram Regional High School, Dirigo High School, Mountain Valley High School, Rangeley Lakes Regional School, Skowhegan Area High […]