Partners need funding for different take on fine dining in New Vineyard

Jared Rudnick and Lina Mamut are fundraising to make their dream of a fine dining restaurant owned by the employees become a reality.

Getting serious about viticulture in Maine; it may not be too cold a climate for good wine

WillowsAwake Winery in Leeds planted vines, hired a winemaker, invested heavily in infrastructure and the effort is beginning to bear fruit.

New bill seeks to further protect loons in Maine

Retailers will be prohibited from selling some painted lead fishing tackle beginning Sept. 1, 2024, while users will be banned from casting such tackle into state waters beginning Sept. 1, 2026.

Franklin County livestock producers have never seen a year like this

Incessant rain is taking a serious toll on dairy and beef producers in the region.

Maple syrup producers’ 2023 yields depended on location

In this area, the farther north a producer lives, maple syrup yields were lower.

Farmers face flooded fields, formidable damage after storm

For farmers, sand deposits and other debris left in fields, eroded roads, uprooted fences, land washed away and loss of work already done this spring are some aftermaths following the May 1st flooding in Franklin County.

New Vineyard student makes University of Maryland dean’s list

New Vineyard student earns University of Maryland degree

Franklin County grand jury indicts New Vineyard man on sexual assault charges

John E. Mills Jr., 43,  allegedly assaulted the girl between Jan. 1, 2010, and Jan. 31, 2022.

4-H’ers unable to show poultry at Farmington Fair this week

Avian infuenza cases in Maine prompt cancellation of competition.