JAY — The town’s No. 2 Fire Station has two empty bays that could be used to house two of Livermore Falls’ firetrucks, Jay Fire Rescue Chief Mike Booker told selectpersons Monday. Jay also has a bay that could be used at the No. 1 Fire Station in North Jay. The No. 2 station is […]
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Bail set for Livermore Falls woman in Jay invasion case
FARMINGTON — A District Court judge set bail Monday at $25,000 cash or an alternative to abide by a pretrial agreement for a Livermore Falls woman accused of being the getaway driver and being involved in the planning of a home invasion in Jay on June 28. Jay police arrested Amanda Cote, 38, Friday on […]
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Jay officials tour proposed junkyard, auto recycling business
JAY — Several people toured the proposed site and operation of Clark’s Riverside Scrap Monday at the former Otis paper mill property. The Board of Selectpersons were taking up an application for a junkyard and automobile recycling permits on Monday night. The Planning Board will consider a shoreland zoning permit application because part of the […]
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Tonight’s agenda
Franklin Jay: Selectmen and Planning Board, 10 a.m., site visit at 1 Mill St. to review proposed location of a junkyard/automobile recycling business Jay: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Livermore: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Oxford Hills Hebron: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Paris: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Waterford: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office […]
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Young entrepreneur overseeing pellet business in Jay, Turner
JAY — James Barker was 14 when he showed up at his family’s business in North Jay and saw all kinds of white bags on the ground. He asked his father, Steve Barker, about them and was told, “We are going to start selling wood pellets.” “I had never heard of wood pellets,” James Barker, […]
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More Jay residents told to boil water
JAY — The Jay Village Water District has put out another boil-water order after a new Main Street line break not long after a previous boil order was lifted. At the time of this new break, the district received word from the laboratory in Augusta that the previous boil order issued on Friday could be […]
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Livermore Falls woman faces charges in Jay home invasion
JAY — A Livermore Falls woman is accused of being the getaway driver and being involved in the planning of a home invasion in Jay on June 28. Amanda Cote, 38, of Hunton Loop, was arrested Friday on felony charges of being an accomplice to robbery, burglary and hindering apprehension for prosecution, Jay Detective Michael […]
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Water must be boiled in Jay
JAY — The Jay Village Water District issued a boil-water order until further notice. Only customers on Ludden Drive, School Bus Road, Emery Street and Main Street near the Post Office who lost water need to boil it. The water line broke as a result of the Construction on Route 4 late Thursday afternoon. Once […]
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Jay woman accused of drunken driving, striking building
JAY — Police say a local woman is accused of drunken driving after her SUV hit an apartment building Wednesday night at the Jay Hill Apartments complex off Route 4. The outside door to the apartment was broken off and a wall in the entryway was pushed into the apartment, police Chief Richard Caton IV […]
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Lewiston man’s bail set in Jay home invasion case
FARMINGTON — District Court Judge Susan Oram set $25,000 cash bail Wednesday for a Lewiston man accused of being involved in a June 28 home invasion at a 75-year-old man’s home in Jay. The complaint filed by the district attorney’s office against Daniel Leet, 33, charges him with felony charges of robbery, burglary and theft […]