JAY — The Jay Village Water District lifted a boil-water order at 4:30 p.m. Monday that was put in place last Thursday because of a water break. The affected area included Main Street, Ludden Drive, Hyde Road, Spring Street, Forest Circle and Intervale Road to Smith Avenue, according to an email by Ronald Moreau, the […]
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SMHS announces fourth quarter honor roll
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School has announced its 4th quarter honor roll. The following students were recognized: Seniors High honors: Samuel Brenner, Nicholas Esty, Samantha Richards and Matthew Vigue. Honors: Vanese Barnes, Nathan Billings, Nicholas Billings, Casey Boulay, Amanda Castonguay, Alexandria Chretien, Angelina Couturier, Katie Gordon, Lakyn Greenwood, Luke Greenwood, Miles Hebert, Nikolas Hentschel, […]
Jay man woken, bound and robbed by intruders in his home
JAY — Police said suspects broke into a Farrington Road home late Sunday night, taped the homeowner’s hands behind his back and took his wallet, cellphone and collectible coins. At least two, maybe three people forced their way through the front door and into the home of a 75-year-old man who was alone in the […]
Jay office closed Tuesday, Friday
JAY — The Town Office will close at noon Tuesday, June 30, to complete the books for the end of the fiscal year. Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere also reminds residents that the office and Transfer Station will be closed Friday, July 3, for the holiday. There will be no trash pickup that day. The Transfer […]
Macie Joe Morin
2015 – 2015 PORTLAND — Macie Joe Morin, 5 days old, was guided to Heaven in the arms of an angel early Friday morning, June 26, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, following complications due to a premature birth. She was born Sunday, June 21, in Lewiston, the daughter of Bradley J. Morin and Katherine […]
Frederick ‘Ted’ E. Thibeau
1922 – 2015 JAY — Frederick “Ted” E. Thibeau, 92, a resident of Jay, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 25, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Nov. 11, 1922, in Scarborough, the son of William and Celine (Arsenault) Thibeau. He was a graduate of Scarborough High School. Ted served in […]
Andre V. Ouellette
1926 – 2015 AUBURN — Andre V. Ouellette, 88, of Franklin Road, Jay, died Wednesday, June 24, at the Hospice House in Auburn. He was born in Chisholm, on Dec. 2, 1926, a son of John B. and Claudia “Laura” (Groleau) Ouellette. He attended St. Rose School and Jay High School. He left high school […]
Jay: Boil-water order in effect after waterline break
JAY — The Jay Village Water District has issued a boil-water order until further notice. Officials said the notice will be in effect until a break in a waterline on Main Street is fixed and water service is restored. Only the customers who lost water need to boil it, officials said. The waterline break Thursday […]
Darren Pollis says Jay removed some items in cleanup that should have stayed
JAY — Darren Pollis says more than $20,000 in vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles and other items were taken when the town had his property cleaned up on June 17. The town had a court order issued in January to clean up the property after Pollis and heirs of the estate of his father, Leroy Pollis, failed […]
Jay seeks more residents to serve on recreation panel
JAY — Selectpersons are looking for more people to serve on the Recreation Committee to develop a plan for the French Falls Recreation Area and overall recreational goals for the town. The board entered into a 40-year lease for $1 per year with Androscoggin Land Trust for the French Falls area in May. The land […]