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Poodunck Snowmobile club DIXFIELD — The Poodunck Snowmobile club will meet at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29, on Canton Point Road. Discussion will be around the Think Snow dance and the blessing of the sleds. All are welcome. New Year’s Eve party at Eagles RUMFORD — A New Year’s Eve party will be held from […]
Jay receives 24 applications for town manager position
JAY — Twenty-four people have applied for the town manager position. The deadline for applications was Thursday. Town Manager Ruth Cushman submitted her resignation letter to the Board of Selectpersons on Nov. 25. She expects her last day on the job, if all goes well, will be Feb. 24, 2014. She will be on the […]
Spruce Mountain ski area to open Dec. 26 in Jay
JAY — Spruce Mountain Ski Slope will open two of its trails the day after Christmas. “Things are looking good as far as snow conditions,” Rick Couture, president of the Spruce Mountain Ski Club, said Wednesday. The natural snow and the man-made snow have created a base so that the Bunny and the Barn trails […]
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VFW Christmas party for kids JAY — VFW Post 3335 will hold a kids’ community Christmas party from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22, at the hall on the corner of Jewell Street and Route 133. For more information, call 897-5112. Christmas Eve service in Turner TURNER — Everyone is invited to the annual Christmas […]
Knight, Family of Year honored
On Nov. 8 George Doiron, Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus Council 320 of Jay, presented an award for the Family of the Year to Michael and Helen Hobbs for their dedication not only to the Knights and Daughters of Isabella Circle 677, but also to the community. The award was received by Helen, top […]
Jay police get grant to add extra patrols
JAY — The Jay Police Department has been awarded a $5,000 grant to conduct extra patrols in December and again in August 2014 to concentrate on traffic violations and enforce Maine’s tough impaired driving laws, Sgt. Troy Young Sr. said Thursday. The money will be used to assign an extra 128 patrol hours to saturate […]