Regional School Unit 73 board of directors were told vape pens and e-cigarettes have become a huge problem in the district. The Healthy Community Coalition of Franklin County will hold a meeting Tuesday, Jan. 8, at 6 p.m. in the Spruce Mountain Middle School cafeteria for parents and community members to learn more about the health […]
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Boys’ basketball: Spruce runs the floor against Richmond
Spruce Mountain glided in with its third victory in row, a 67-27 win over the Bobcats (1-3) on Tuesday night, Dec. 11 at the Phoenix Dome.
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Vape pens an escalating problem in schools
Regional School Unit 73 board of directors hope to address the rising use of vape pens and e-cigarettes among students in the district at a meeting Jan. 8.
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Jay updates policy on smoking, pot in rec areas
Selectpersons on Monday adopted an updated Recreational Area Use Agreement that covers more than just a prohibition on smoking and tobacco products. It also outlaws the use of marijuana, including in edibles, and electronic smoking devices at town recreational areas.
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Jay approves second cruiser purchase
JAY — Selectpersons on Monday approved the purchase of a 2019 Ford Interceptor police cruiser from Quirk Auto Group for $33,187, Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere said Tuesday. The board also agreed to withdraw requests for proposals for curbside trash and recycling service for 2019-20 after legal review of an existing contract, she said. It is […]
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SMMS lists first trimester honor roll
JAY — Spruce Mountain Middle School has announced the honor roll students for the first trimester. High honors Grade six: Trinity Blanco, Mallory Clark, Skylar Condon, Isabell Dolloff, Hannah Dube, Ethan Egdall, Jenna Farmer, Lily Fortier, Connor Foss, Alyssa Greeley, Alex Grimaldi, Sarah Hawkins, Hannah Jewett, Tateum Leclerc, Mary Lovewell, Adria McHugh, Kenzi Richards, Cariana […]
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Jay VFW Post holds kids' Christmas party
Keyanna Rivers accepts a present from Santa and Mrs. Claus, who are played by VFW Post 3335 Commander Kenny Blake and, wife, Mary Blake, during the Post’s kids’ Christmas party in Jay on Saturday. The Post offered the children an opportunity to meet Santa, take home a gift and participate in activities including painting, coloring […]
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Santa visits Jay
Jim Landry of Wilton takes a photo of Eli Gross, 8, of Jay sitting on Santa’s lap at the Jay Town Office on Wednesday. Landry volunteered his time to get the experience. (Sun Journal photo by Donna M. Perry) Eli Gross, 8, of Jay sits on Santa’s lap for a photo Wednesday at the Jay […]
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Tradition of winning for athletes, coaches
JAY — Recently, Spruce Mountain Middle School Field Hockey Team won The Capital Area League Championship. After finishing the regular season undefeated, they walked away from the playoff game with a 4-1 win over a tough team from Gardiner. “This team not only was successful in the win and loss columns, it was successful in […]
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Dress Swap underway for Father/Daughter dance
FARMINGTON — Franklin County Children’s Task Force is hosting the first ever Dress Swap in preparation for the upcoming Father/Daughter Dances. FCCTF Community Coordinator Rileigh Blanchet said the idea was to give dresses that have been outgrown a new home and to relieve the financial burden of purchasing a dress that may only be worn […]