A High Peaks Alliance op-ed says ‘kinship we feel on trails is real.’
Kingfield
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Franklin County panel finalizes budget, keeping commissioner benefits
The Budget Advisory Committee had eliminated the $31,011 in flex benefits before commissioners restored it in a 4-1 vote Monday.
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Phillips-area voters reject school budget
The $13.21M spending plan was defeated, 576-525.
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Carrabassett Valley man charged in girlfriend’s shooting death pleads not guilty
Police say Austin J. Doucette shot Makayla DeSantis twice in the chest in March. Doucette told police it was accidental.
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Mt. Abram High School graduates 49 seniors
Family and friends celebrate the class of 2026 during commencement June 5.
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Bowdoin temporarily withdraws Kingfield campsite application
The college will reapply after 6 months to allow the town time to review its ordinances.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Bowdoin’s proposed Kingfield campsite would be a win-win | Opinion
Maine ought to be shared with the people who live here, its students among them. With a new outdoor center, my college is looking to do just that in the most safe and respectful way possible.
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Kingfield residents cite ‘inconsistencies’ in Bowdoin camp proposal
The 20.7-acre plot is drawing criticism from Kingfield residents over road usage and what they say are changing plans.
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Concerns raised about communication dead spots, safety for emergency responders in Franklin County
The director of the county’s Emergency Management Agency has asked county commissioners to fund a study to help improve the system.
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High Peaks Alliance expands board, launches guided walks
High Peaks Alliance added three directors and announced a free summer-fall walk series.