JAY — Selectpersons unanimously voted Monday to keep the minimum sewer rate at $250 for up to 3,200 cubic feet of water used but increase the charge for using more than the minimum a half-cent to make it 7 cents per cubic foot. The new rate will go into effect on July 1 and will […]
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Spruce Mountain lists week’s events
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School has listed what’s happening at the school for the week of Jan. 25 to Feb. 1. Brownies and Books book club will meet after school on Tuesday, Jan. 28, in the library. Students, staff and community members will meet to discuss “Bomb: The Race to Build — and Steal […]
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Jay VFW to host dance Jan. 25 JAY — A dance will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at the VFW Hall, 64 Jewel St. Music will be provided by the Campground Band. Square, round dance is Feb. 2 WILTON — The Friendship Squares will host a square and round dance […]
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Special Olympic kick-off dinner, auction JAY — A Special Olympic kick-off dinner and auction will be held Saturday, Jan. 25 at Amvets Hall, Main Street. Dinner will be served from 4:30 to 6 p.m., and the auction will be at 6:15. Menu is roast pork, mashed potatoes, green beans, meatballs, ziti, fish chowder, turkey soup, […]
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Spruce Mountain names student of the month and Phoenix Award winner
Spruce Mountain High School recently held a student assembly to honor its December Student of the Month and its Phoenix Award winner. Nicholas Esty, son of Rebecca Purrington and Mike and Lana Esty, is the student of the month and as the Phoenix Award winner is Tara Williams, daughter of the late Tracy Williams. Tara […]
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Wilton man receives cuts, abrasions in Jay accident
JAY — A Wilton man received minor cuts and abrasions Monday morning when his car rolled over on Crash Road, Jay Cpl. Jeffrey Fournier said. Brian Hurley, 40, was driving north at about 7:46 a.m. when his 1993 Toyota drifted off the right shoulder. He lost control, and the car went into a ditch, hit […]
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Jay board requests more information on accepting credit cards
JAY — Selectpersons have requested more information on the costs to the town if credit cards were accepted to pay for taxes and other services. A lot of people have been asking if the town accepts credit cards, board Chairman Steve McCourt said Jan. 13. Those using credit cards would be assessed a service fee […]
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School events at Spruce Mountain H.S.
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School has announced upcoming events to keep local people informed of what’s happening at the school. There will be no school on Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Spruce Mountain High School students will have mid-term exams on Tuesday, Jan. 21, through […]