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🌱 Budget Referendum and 11 more events

Franklin, Maine Patch AM: a 3 min read

Cheers Franklin! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Budget Referendum at Rsu 24

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 73 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 82, low: 50.
  • Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.

📸 Around Franklin

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Franklin

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    Tuesday June 9
  • Budget Referendum
    Rsu 24 At your local municipality

📣 Franklin Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 3
  • Planning Board Meeting
    Bar Harbor, ME Calendar, 93 Cottage, Bar Harbor
    4:00 pm
  • Thursday June 4
  • Figure Drawing
    Bar Harbor & Acadia National Park Chamber of Commerce ArtWaves 1345a State Hwy 102 Bar Harbor, ME 04609
    12:00 pm
  • Saturday June 6
  • 2026 Wilderness First Aid by SOLO II
    Bar Harbor & Acadia National Park Chamber of Commerce Schoodic Institute
    8:00 am
  • Bar Harbor Pride: Drag Show - Bar Harbor
    Bar Harbor & Acadia National Park Chamber of Commerce 1932 Criterion Theatre
    8:00 pm
  • Sunday June 7
  • Ellsworth Pride Festival
    Knowlton Park, 160 State St, Ellsworth
    11:30 am
  • The Dustbowl Revival - Bar Harbor
    Bar Harbor & Acadia National Park Chamber of Commerce 1932 Criterion Theatre
    7:00 pm
  • Monday June 8
  • Task Force on the Climate Emergency
    Bar Harbor, ME Calendar, 93 Cottage St., Bar Harbor
    4:00 pm
  • Conservation Commission Meeting
    Bar Harbor, ME Calendar, 93 Cottage St., Bar Harbor
    5:30 pm
  • Tuesday June 9
  • Budget Referendum
    Rsu 24 At your local municipality
  • Election Day - Petitions
    Bar Harbor, ME Calendar, 93 Cottage, Bar Harbor
    8:00 am
  • State of Maine Primary Election and Town Election
    Bar Harbor, ME Calendar, 93 Cottage, Bar Harbor
    8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Franklin. Apply here.
  • Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Ellsworth, Maine in Ellsworth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hancock

  • Hancock Lumber looks to have 'panel' factory ready by early 2027 (mainebiz.biz)
  • Anti-union email from out of state group targeted Maine state workers (mainepublic.org)
  • Everything New on Streaming in June: Netflix, Hulu and More (thewrap.com)

Ellsworth

  • Judge grants Eliot Cutler limited internet access after violating probation multiple times (wabi.tv)

Ok Franklin! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Franklin

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Franklin

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.