By Donna M. Perry Sun Journal JAY — Two Livermore Falls residents were seriously injured Sunday afternoon when the ATV they were riding went off the Whistle Stop Trail and struck a tree, Fire Rescue Chief Mike Booker said. Kyle Kenney, 28, and Chelsea Kenney, 29, were thrown from the ATV, Police Chief Richard Caton IV […]
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Jay fire ruled accidental, most likely electrical
By Donna M. Perry Sun Journal JAY — A fire that destroyed one apartment and damaged three others at 12 Church St. on Sunday was most likely caused by an electrical issue, state fire investigator Jeremy Damren said Monday. All of the tenants in the building at the time got out without injury. More than a […]
Jay remembers those who never came home
JAY — Prisoners of war and those still missing in action were remembered Friday night at the POW/MIA Remembrance Bridge Monument of all Wars near Riley Road and Route 4. It was the 28th Annual POW/MIA Day recognition in Jay. Members of the Franklin and Oxford County Chapters of United Bikers of Maine travelled 18 miles […]
Jay voters approved $3.9 million loan for new sewer system
JAY — The majority of residents at a special town meeting Monday vote to authorize selectpersons to borrow up to $3.9 million to install a system to send sewage from North Jay to Livermore Falls for treatment. The plan is to eliminate use of the North Jay Wastewater Treatment Plant. Instead a pump station, a […]
Jay apartment house fire ruled accidental, most likely electrical
JAY — A fire that destroyed one apartment and damaged three others at 12 Church St. on Sunday was most likely caused by an electrical issue, state fire investigator Jeremy Damren said Monday. All of the tenants in the building at the time got out without injury. More than a dozen were displaced. Two cats […]
Livermore Falls residents hurt in ATV crash in Jay
JAY — Two Livermore Falls residents were seriously injured Sunday afternoon when the ATV they were riding went off the Whistle Stop Trail and struck a tree, Fire Rescue Chief Mike Booker said. Kyle Kenney, 28, and Chelsea Kenney, 29, were thrown from the ATV, Police Chief Richard Caton IV said. Chelsea Kenney was able […]
Jay fire destroys Church Street apartment; 13 residents homeless
JAY — An apartment on Church Street was destroyed by fire Sunday morning. Firefighters from several area towns battled the stubborn blaze at 12 Church Street. The extensive damage to the structure displaced 13 residents. The fire was first reported sometime after 9 a.m. Sunday. Firefighters responded to reports of smoke. Images from the scene […]
Jay POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony
Members of United Bikers of Maine ride to the 28th annual National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony Friday evening in Jay. They, along with veterans and community members marked the 28th annual event at the POW/MIA Remembrance Bridge Monument of all Wars. (Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser) United Bikers of Maine members, veterans and community members attend the 28th […]
Jay to vote on $3.9 million bond for sewer system
JAY — A special town meeting will be held Monday for voters to decide whether to borrow up to $3.9 million to install a new system to send sewage from North Jay to Livermore Falls for treatment. The meeting is at 6 p.m. at the Town Office. The plan is to eliminate use of the […]
Richard D. Moulton
JAY — Richard D. Moulton, “Gramps,” 78, of Jay went home to the Lord, Wednesday morning, Sept. 19, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. He was the husband of the late Virginia (Plaisted) Moulton, whom he married in November 1959. He was born Sept. 21, 1939, in Biddeford, a son of Aretas Henry and Maybelle Jane […]