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FARMINGTON - The Franklin County Commissioners are tasked with providing essential services in the unorganized territories (UT) within the county. Historically these services are provided by the neighboring towns through a contract between the county and the municipality. In a meeting Thursday afternoon, the commissioners and the county administrator met with officials from several service

BluShift Aerospace, a Brunswick-based company that makes small rockets, looks to build a manufacturing plant and mission control in Steuben.

The Brunswick startup’s business would put the Downeast region on the map and potentially create a wide variety of jobs from engineers to janitors. 

BluShift Aerospace on Wednesday announced plans to build a space complex in Steuben, but company founder and CEO Sasha Deri said Brunswick will remain the company's base.

The operation will include a manufacturing facility and mission control. The Washington County town has “the right geography, the right people and the right attitude,” said one local leader.