A High Peaks Alliance op-ed says ‘kinship we feel on trails is real.’
Franklin County
Posted inCommunity, Life & Culture, Maine, New England, News, Outdoors
Birders’ eyes were to the skies for Rangeley Birding Fest
More than 100 took part in Western Maine Audubon’s Rangeley Birding Fest the weekend of June 6.
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UMF Summer Daze Camp returns with time-travel theme
The Fitness and Recreation Center will offer its annual summer camp from June 15 to Aug. 7 for children entering grades one to seven.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Community, Guides, Life & Culture, News, Things to Do
Festival season is back in Franklin County. Here are a few events you can plan for this summer.
From Rangeley to Farmington, these festivals will keep you entertained all summer long.
Posted inBusiness, Community, News, Things to Do
Farmington’s Summer Fest to return with Elvis, races, music
The festival, now in its 61st year, is planned for July 25 as the town heads into the summer season.
Posted inBooks, Community, Guides, Life & Culture, News, Puzzles & Games, Things to Do
Take our bookstore tour of western Maine
Rural destination communities are a stronghold for independent bookstores.
Posted inBusiness, Community, Food & Dining, Guides, News
Here’s where to grab a bite in the Rangeley area this mud season
As activity slows down for mud season, many businesses close their doors for a while. Below is a list of restaurants that are open and serving meals around northern Franklin County this spring.
Posted inCommunity, Health, News
MaineHealth Franklin Hospital to double emergency room capacity
Hospital officials said patient volume has increased significantly, driving phased renovations to expand capacity and improve access.
Posted inCommunity, Life & Culture, Maine, News, Outdoors
High Peaks op-ed series to focus on access to outdoors in Farmington region
The High Peaks Alliance has launched a six-part op-ed series on life and land access in Western Maine.
Posted inCommunity, Maine Crime, News
911 transcripts detail hectic moments after Carrabassett Valley man allegedly shot his girlfriend
Calls that Austin Doucette made to 911 on the night of Makayla DeSantis’ death indicate that he tried to drive her to a hospital until a dispatcher told him to pull over and focus on stemming her bleeding.