JAY — The last day to get an absentee ballot for the statewide Nov. 4 election, without having a special circumstance, is Oct. 30, Town Clerk Ronda Palmer said Wednesday. The Town Office will be closed Nov. 4 so staff members can assist at the polls. Voting will take place from 8 a.m. to 8 […]
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Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Waterline replacement to start in Jay
JAY — Construction to install a new water line and associated parts on Smith Avenue and a section of Route 4 and Route 140, is expected to begin Friday, Mike Wells, superintendent of the Jay Village Water District, said. The aging line has had several breaks over the past two years, causing customers in that […]
Posted inConnections, The Franklin Journal
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Chesterville Halloween party CHESTERVILLE — The Chesterville Town Halloween Party will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, at the Chesterville Town Office for children 12 years of age and under. It will include games, crafts, food, costume parade, hayride and haunted barn. This event is sponsored by the North Chesterville Extension […]
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Androscoggin Land Trust buys nearly 1,250 acres from Verso Paper Corp.
CANTON — A multiyear project to conserve about 1,250 acres of woodlands in Canton and Jay along the Androscoggin River was realized earlier this month in a deal between the Androscoggin Land Trust and Verso Paper Corp. The land was purchased to connect multiuse trails around the Franklin and Oxford counties region, enhance recreational opportunities, […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Livermore Falls: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Mount Vernon: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Community Center Vienna: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Weld: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Jay: Selectmen, special executive session, 3 p.m., Town Office Vienna: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Thursday Farmington: Transportation Advisory Committee, 6:30 p.m., Conference room Livermore […]
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Spruce Mountain High School announces week’s events
JAY — The following are the events happening at Spruce Mountain High School for the week of Oct. 20-26. College visits Representative from the following colleges will be at SMHS on the following dates to meet with interested seniors: Monday, Oct. 20, UMA, Thomas College and Johnson & Wales Tuesday, Oct. 21, SMCC, UM at […]
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Spruce Mountain Adult Education lists fall courses
JAY — RSU 73 Spruce Mountain Adult Education has many new and exciting fall classes. To register or to find out more information about the following classes, call 897-6384. October offerings Starting or Growing A Small Business – Introduction to the Business Model Canvas, a one-page template demonstration: Discover a new and different way to […]
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Wilton class of ’54 celebrates 60th reunion
In front from left, Roy Pike, Bonita White Strout, Gayle Benson Chase, Evelyn Clark Dutil, Gail Adams Karkos, Esther Vivian Bell, Steve Mayo; second row, Melissa Eaton Knowles, Shirley Neil Lorette, Connie Casler Mayo, Francis Lorette, Edna Tyler Rose, Theda Williams Fairbanks, Marion Tyler Hinds, Lyle Karkos; back, Norman Beisaw, Clifton Harris, Robert Ridley, Douglas […]
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Lung cancer vigil planned for Nov. 13
JAY — The Lung Cancer Alliance and Faith Way Baptist Church announce that Gov. Paul LePage has proclaimed November Lung Cancer Awareness Month. The Lung Cancer Alliance will be hold its 2014 Shine a Light on Lung Cancer Vigil at 6 p.m. Nov. 13 at the church at 66 Hyde Road. The theme of this […]