JAY — Students in the advanced placement environmental science class at Spruce Mountain High School are spreading information about recycling that could save local taxpayers thousands of dollars. Instructor Rob Taylor said a recycling crisis is becoming a national issue. His students are helping to raise awareness locally. “Things the town used to get money […]
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Jay to put Sewer Department's SUV out to bid
JAY — Selectpersons voted Wednesday to put the Sewer Department’s 2004 Ford Escape out to bid as is, where is. The vehicle will not pass inspection without costly repairs being made. The SUV will be advertised on the town Facebook page, on the sign in front of the Town Office and on the side lawn […]
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Rash of BB shootings plague Jay
JAY — Police are investigating a report of a tenth vehicle having its window shot out or shattered by BB’s, Police Chief Richard Caton IV said Wednesday. Five private vehicles and three construction vehicles were reported struck over the holiday weekend on Old Jay Hill Road in North Jay. A sixth private vehicle was struck […]
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Veterans’ sacrifices remembered in Jay and Livermore Falls
By Barry Matulaitis, Staff Editor JAY — Jay and Livermore Falls residents lined the streets Monday for the annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony. “Our purpose here today is to commemorate the sacrifice of the men and women who have lost their lives in the service of our country,” said Rep. Tina Riley, D-Jay, the […]
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Safe and money stolen from Elm Street house in Jay
JAY — A house on Elm Street was burglarized and a safe with an undisclosed amount of money in it was taken, Police Chief Richard Caton IV said Tuesday. The burglary was reported Sunday but could it have happened on Friday or Saturday, he said. Anyone with information is asked to call the Jay Police […]
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Vehicles, equipment shot with BB's in Jay
JAY — Police are investigating several reports of vehicle windows being shattered or shot out by BB’s on the Old Jay Hill Road over the Memorial Day weekend. Windows and doors were damaged in five private vehicles, a bulldozer and two dump trucks owned by C.H. Stevenson Inc. of Wayne, Police Chief Richard Caton IV […]
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Veterans’ sacrifices remembered in Jay and Livermore Falls
JAY — Jay and Livermore Falls residents lined the streets Monday for the annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony. “Our purpose here today is to commemorate the sacrifice of the men and women who have lost their lives in the service of our country,” said Rep. Tina Riley, D-Jay, the keynote speaker at the ceremony. […]
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Spruce Mountain High School celebrates student achievement
Spruce Mountain High School in Jay held an awards assembly on May 22 to recognize student achievement in the months of March and April. Katelynn Ladd, center, is a March Student of the Month. She is pictured with her parents, Scott and Jody Ladd. Spruce Mountain High School’s March Student of the Month Jonathan Brenner, […]
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Victor S. Balsamo
FARMINGTON — Victor S. Balsamo, 93, of Jay died Wednesday, May 23, at Orchard Park Rehabilitation and Living Center in Farmington. He is survived by his wife, Rita (Ouellette) Balsamo, and their seven children: Antonio and his wife, Caroline, Bernadette, John, Paul and his wife, Rachel, Robert and his wife, Virginia, Marianna and her husband, Ben, […]
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Tri-Town Memorial Day schedule
TRI-TOWN — “Honoring Our Veterans” is the theme of the Memorial Day parade that will step off at 10 a.m., Monday, May 28. Parade line-up begins at the Memco Parking Lot, 102 Main St., Jay. All Veterans, young and old, are invited to step in and march along the parade route. Several services will be […]