Frenchville approves 11.9 mill rate, delays tax interest deadline
Taxes will go down for some, stay the same for some, and increase significantly for the others.
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Aging Aroostook railway bridges await funding for repairs
Two bridges are in Frenchville, and the others are in Fort Kent, Nashville Plantation and Dyer Brook, according to Damian Veilleux, a spokesperson for the Maine Department of Transportation.
Frenchville moving special town meeting to Oct. 16
The board of selectmen held a special meeting earlier this week to formally set the date to Oct. 9, but they were not able to do so because they did not have a quorum, or the minimum number of required members to sign the warrant.
Frenchville, St. Agatha to vote on accepting tech center funding
A question on their local ballot this November will ask if they will accept $230,343 for upgrades and improvements for equipment and programs at the St. John Valley Technical Center.
Valley Recycling holding emergency meeting for truck replacement
The meeting will take place at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Frenchville Town Office at 285 US Route 1 in Frenchville.
Frenchville receives safety grant
Officials for the town of Frenchville are pleased to announce that they have been awarded a safety grant by the Maine Municipal Association Workers Compensation Fund in the amount of $3,000.
Christian Life Center plans 50-year celebration
On Friday, Sept. 8, all are welcome to mark the 50th anniversary of the center. Bishop Robert Deeley will celebrate a Golden Jubilee Mass of Thanksgiving at 10:30 a.m. at St. Luce Church in Frenchville. Many priests serving in Aroostook County will concelebrate the Mass.
Frenchville receives dividend for loss prevention
Municipal officials are pleased to announce that the Town of Frenchville has received a $1,860 dividend check from the Maine Municipal Association because of its good performance and loss prevention programs.
Starbarn Road and Pelletier Avenue closed due to flooding
Frenchville town manager Ryan E. Pelletier has closed Pelletier Avenue and Starbarn Road at the intersection of Pelletier Avenue in the town until further notice due to flooding.
Frenchville Dark Sky Observatory available to star watchers and nature lovers
With summer winding down in the St. John Valley and winter weather a few weeks away — or so many of us hope — those seeking a unique outdoor experience before the snow flies may want to consider visiting the Frenchville Dark Sky Observatory.