Spring has met us at last. Easter weekend greets our bodies with the warmth we’ve been craving. Queen, Frog and I take to the woods for a small hike in the nearby…
AVON – A single vehicle accident brought down utility poles and caused minor injuries to a 12-year-old boy on Wednesday; according to a press release from Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, the driver…
FARMINGTON – The Farmington Board of Selectmen held a public hearing on Tuesday night to give the community the opportunity to voice any concerns or questions regarding the warrant for the upcoming…
JAY – A backyard fire quickly turned into an emergency situation yesterday when it spread across the lawn of 9 Pine Street; Jay Fire Chief Mike Booker said the fire ended up…
FARMINGTON – During one of the most stressful years in history for healthcare workers, hundreds of Maine doctors and nurses have had the opportunity to relax by picking up an instrument. Since…
FARMINGTON – March has again offered numerous challenges to the fire department with calls ranging from gaining entry into a building to structure fires. Weather conditions saw several calls for trees and…
FARMINGTON – The Butterfield main house was built in 1789 and was the oldest standing wood frame structure in Farmington, until it was demolished by E.L. Vining Co. last week. The structure…
JAY – A Livermore Falls man was arrested late last week after he allegedly struck another man with an axe and ran him over with a vehicle outside a Belanger Road residence.…
JAY – On Monday night the selectboard approved the bidding for harvesting wood from the Gravel Pit Lot. The lot was scheduled to be bid on last spring, but with COVID-19 the…
I have been thinking about writing this since I drafted my first article, but hesitated both because I wasn’t sure I could get the feelings across and because there are folks out…