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Wanita J. Lagasse

1956 – 2015 LIVERMORE FALLS — Wanita J. Lagasse, 58, a resident of Livermore Falls, passed away Sunday, March 15, at her home. She was born on May 15, 1956, in Rumford, the daughter of Willard N. Jackson and Minnie (Perry) Jackson. She attended Jay and Farmington schools. She married Joseph Ronald Lagasse in 1975. He […]

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Proposed $5.6 million Jay budget moves to vote

JAY — Selectpersons held a public hearing Monday on a proposed $5.6 million municipal budget for 2015-16 at Spruce Mountain High School. By state law, the hearing must be held 10 days prior to absentee ballots becoming available for 30 days. Residents could not make changes on the proposed budget but had a chance to […]

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Bottle drive for Treat Memorial LIVERMORE FALLS — A bottle drive to benefit the Treat Memorial Library will be held March 20, 21 and 22. For pickup, call 897-3631 or email beaudoin.john@yahoo.com. Supper at Masonic Hall in Wilton WILTON — On Saturday, March 21, there will be a public supper at the Harland M. Harnden […]

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Jay to hold public hearing on proposed $5.63 million budget

JAY — Residents will get a chance Monday, March 16, to learn about the proposed $5.63 million municipal budget for 2015-16. The public hearing will be held at 6 p.m. in the library at Spruce Mountain High School at 33 Community Drive. The hearing will be followed by a workshop with the town’s auditor to […]

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Customers of Jay water districts have right to petition PUC

JAY — Jay Village and North Jay water districts’ customers have until March 30 to petition the Maine Public Utilities Commission to investigate proposed water rate increases. The Jay Village Water District’s increase is proposed at an overall of 29.6 percent, which is broken down to 14.8 percent on April 1 and another 14.8 percent […]

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National Athletic Training Month being celebrated at Franklin Memorial

FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital’s certified athletic trainers are celebrating National Athletic Training Month in March. They include Jeremy Starbird, ATC, and Dan Waterman, ATC. “National Athletic Training Month was established so that we could do a better job of educating the public about our profession and our quality and level of care,” said Waterman. […]

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Stress reduction program starts March 12 FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital has openings for its intensive nine-session stress reduction program that starts Thursday, March 12, and is designed to teach participants skills to reduce stress and improve overall health and happiness. Program instructors are Dr. Kathleen Hickey and physician assistant Tim Davis. The course is […]

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Spruce Mountain lists upcoming events

JAY — The following are upcoming events happening at Spruce Mountain High School for the week of March 7-13. Cathy Nichols benefit supper The staff and friends of Cathy Nichols will sponsor a benefit spaghetti supper from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 7, in the cafeteria. Children are $5 and adults $7. Nichols is […]