JAY — The first Music in the Park concert of the year will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the French Falls Recreation Field. The field is on French Falls Lane, near the Knights of Columbus Hall. Matt Gilbert and Chris Moreau, members of the Crash Road Band, will perform. The free […]
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AMVETS donate to July 3 parade in Jay, Livermore Falls
Lane-Dube AMVETS Post 33 in Jay makes a $1,500 donation Wednesday to kick off fundraising for the parade July 3 in Jay and Livermore Falls. There will be prizes for first-, second- and third-place floats. From left are Debra Rollins, secretary/treasurer of July 4th Parade Committee; Wayne Buckingham, AMVETS commander; and Erica Tripp and Katie Rollins, co-chairwoman […]
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U.S. Sen. Angus King urges Spruce Mountain Adult Ed graduates to take risks
By Barry Matulaitis, Staff Editor JAY — U.S. Sen. Angus King implored graduates of Spruce Mountain Adult & Community Education on Thursday night to take risks and be positive. “Attitude really is everything,” King said. “It’s your attitude, not your aptitude, that determines your altitude.” King encouraged graduates to take chances and to not limit […]
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Envirothon win brings mixed emotions at Spruce Mountain
By Pam Harnden, Staff Writer JAY — A Spruce Mountain High School team has earned the right to attend the National Conservation Foundation-Envirothon in Pocatello, Idaho, from July 22-28. Team 1 members Bryan Riley, Orion Schwab, Jonathan Brenner, Hunter Quirrion and Jordan Daigle were the high scorers in aquatics, soils, wildlife and current issues at […]
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June 20 deadline to register for summer rec program
By Pam Harnden, Staff Writer LIVERMORE FALLS — The deadline to sign up for the Spruce Mountain Summer Recreation program, which will be held at the AYS Building, is June 20. Competed registrations should be returned to the Jay or Livermore Falls Town Offices. Program director Sally Boivin said the deadline is needed so she […]
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Girls’ State delegates from Spruce Mountain announced
By Pam Harnden, Staff Writer JAY — Eight juniors from Spruce Mountain High School have been selected as delegates to attend American Legion Auxiliary Department of Maine’s 72nd Annual Dirigo Girls’ State, June 17-22, at Husson College in Bangor. Dirigo Girls’ State is a non-partisan opportunity for young women to learn about responsible citizenship in […]
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Dolores "Dee" Schoendorf
AUBURN — Dolores ‘Dee’ Schoendorf of Jay passed away Friday, June 1, at the Hospice House in Auburn, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Queens, N.Y., on July 13, 1956, living on Long Island for part of her childhood and later moving to East Haven, Conn. Dee was the youngest child, and the only […]
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Jay voters to consider revised budget, ordinances
JAY — Selectpersons and Budget Committee members are recommending a “yes” vote on a revised professional services article to go to voters on June 12. The polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Three amended ordinances will also go to vote that day. The board and budget panel cut $20,000 from the […]
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Rep. Riley holding office hours
JAY — Rep. Tina Riley, D-Jay, will hold public office hours Thursday in all three towns in her House district. Riley will start the day at the Livermore Town Office from 10 to 11 a.m. From 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., she will be at the Livermore Falls Town Office, and will end the day at the Jay […]
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Envirothon win brings mixed emotions at Spruce Mountain
JAY — A Spruce Mountain High School team has earned the right to attend the National Conservation Foundation-Envirothon in Pocatello, Idaho, from July 22-28. Team 1 members Bryan Riley, Orion Schwab, Jonathan Brenner, Hunter Quirrion and Jordan Daigle were the high scorers in aquatics, soils, wildlife and current issues at the Maine Envirothon on May 25 […]