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Franklin, Maine, News

MSAD 58 sets $12.6M budget to go to voters June 10

by Donna M. Perry May 27, 2025June 4, 2025

The proposal represents at $761,375.05 increase over the existing budget.

Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal

Phillips to send letter of intent to withdraw from school district

by Donna M. Perry May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

The town will now form a committee to get information on the costs of withdrawing from School Administrative District 58.

Franklin, Maine, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal

Strong votes to send a notice of withdrawal from school district

by Donna M. Perry May 9, 2025

Phillips, which is also in School Administrative District 58, is scheduled to take a similar vote May 20. Residents of Avon and Kingfield, are collecting signatures to hold a vote.

The Franklin Journal, The Rangeley Highlander

North Franklin Cal Ripken baseball schedule

May 5, 2025May 2, 2025

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 […]

Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal

Strong holds hearing on leaving Phillips school district

by Donna M. Perry April 29, 2025April 30, 2025

A vote to start the process is scheduled from 1-6 p.m. on May 8 at the Forster Memorial Building at 14 South Main St., which is attached to the Town Office.

The Franklin Journal

MSAD 58 superintendent responds to budget, school closure concerns

by Rebecca Richard April 29, 2025April 21, 2025

Superintendent Laura Columbia addressed concerns over aging school facilities, budget constraints, and the future of Phillips and Strong Elementary schools during a recent community forum.

Community

Mt. Abram High School lists 2nd quarter honors

February 24, 2025February 27, 2025

Students were named to highest honors, high honors and honors.

The Rangeley Highlander

Rangeley region IF&W fishing report for February

February 13, 2025February 12, 2025

Set a tip-up during Maine’s Free Fishing Weekend, Feb. 15 and 16. On these days, any person (except those whose license has been suspended or revoked) may fish without a license. All other laws and regulations apply on these days.