The Amish Community Market and Bakery reopened last week with a few changes, including those made in the interest of fire prevention.
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Amish market in Unity reopens just 9 months after it was destroyed in fire
The Amish Community Market and Bakery first opened in 2010 and had become a popular business in the region before it was leveled by flames in January.
Fairfield takes steps to deny taxi license to those convicted of certain offenses
The Town Council took the action Wednesday in an effort to better protect people who may use a taxi service in town.
Clinton approves purchase of pickup truck as police cruiser
Selectmen on Tuesday approved the acquisition of a 2022 Ford F-150 for the Police Department, to replace a 2017 Ford SUV the department now uses.
Hannaford donates $350,000 to MaineHealth in support of Food As Medicine program
Funding will increase access to nutritious food for needy individuals with chronic health conditions in greater Franklin County.
Two books in Spruce Mountain High School library challenged
One book deals with gender identity and sexuality, the other on racism.
Fairfield reduces property tax rate, sets municipal elections for November
Town Council sets rate at 2.1%, or $21 for every $1,000 of assessed valuation, a slight decrease from last year, when the rate was 2.2%.
Do you have a bad commute? It’s probably nothing like in Jackman where road closure leads to 143-mile detour
Detour follows state routes designed to accommodate the weight of commercial vehicles, but local drivers may be able to access private and logging roads to shorten the alternate route.
Skowhegan River Fest returns with a variety of events for residents
Skowhegan River Fest has returned, bringing with it a wide variety of activities, including the ever-popular bed races.
Making room to grow, Thomas College nears completion of new athletic center
The 18,000-square-foot facility, scheduled to open in the fall, is being built alongside the college’s two turf fields, with a design “that totally stands on its own within the state,” athletic director Christopher Parsons says.