United New Auburn Association AUBURN — United New Auburn Association Meeting has been scheduled for May 27, at 6 p.m. at Rolly’s Diner in New Auburn. Alan Manoian, Economic Development Specialist, and Geoff Low, Deputy Fire Chief, will speak. Manoian will give a talk about the St. Louis bells and Low will discuss the levels […]
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World War II veteran donates uniform, medals to Jay society
JAY — World War II veteran Elvin “Al” Winter donated his medals, including his Purple Heart, Bronze Star, his uniform and his dog tags Thursday to the Jay Historical Society. Winter, 93, formerly of Jay, said he operated a new and used car dealership in Jay for 42 years before retiring in the late 1990s. […]
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Fee to use former Livermore Falls High School dropped
LIVERMORE FALLS — The town will not be asked to pay $3,000 to use the former Livermore Falls High School for its summer recreation program, the RSU 73 board decided Thursday. The two sides have been negotiating terms for using the cafeteria, gymnasium and fields for the six-week program. The proposed $3,000 fee prompted complaints […]
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Androscoggin Valley Medical Arts Center hosting open house
LIVERMORE FALLS — History Night is taking place in downtown Livermore Falls on Friday, May 23, and the Androscoggin Valley Medical Arts Center is taking part by hosting an open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Sponsored by the Livermore Falls Downtown Betterment Group, the night features antique automobiles, music, food and entertainment. “We invite […]
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Trinity United annual yard sale FARMINGTON — Trinity United Methodist Church, Farmington Falls Road, will hold its annual yard sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 24. There will be a plant sale with a great selection of annuals and perennials. The United Methodist Women will host their annual bake sale which benefits […]
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Memorial Day services, parade to be held in Jay, Livermore Falls
JAY — Memorial Day services on Monday, May 26, will include services at war memorials in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls prior to the parade kicking off at 10 a.m. from Memco on Route 4. The parade will march to Livermore Falls, making stops along the route at veterans memorials. The theme of this year’s […]
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Museum Hike-A-Thon moved to May 28 RANGELEY — The Wilhelm Reich Museum had to postpone the “Hike-A-Thon” on the trails at Orgonon on Saturday, May 17, because of rain. It has been rescheduled to 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 28, and will benefit its Hands-On Children’s Activity Program. Prizes and refreshment will be included at the […]
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Spruce Mountain HS band to march in Memorial Day parade
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School activities for the week of May 24 to 30 have been announced. The band will meet at 7:30 a.m. Monday, May 26, at the Jay Police Department to march to the Jay Hill Cemetery. At 9:30 a.m. they will meet at Memco to line up for the Memorial Day […]
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Daughters of Isabella to help clean up cemetery
JAY — Daughters of Isabella Circle 677, St. Rose of Lima Church, held its monthly business meeting on May 14 to discuss upcoming events. Chancellor Lauriann Castonguay led in recitation of the Rosary. Draping of the charter was held for deceased members Dora Slovak, Jeannine Bryant, Eloise Dumais Gravel and Marie Lapointe. Pledge to the […]