BANGOR — The following students have received semester honors at Husson University for the spring semester 2013. president’s list indicates a semester grade point average of 3.81 to 4.0. dean’s list indicates 3.61 to 3.8, and honors list indicates a 3.4 to 3.6 GPA. Auburn: Sandra Berube, president’s list; Renee A. Dufresne-Dixon, president’s list; Stephen […]
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Committee to look at fuel tank, pump replacements
JAY — Two selectpersons volunteered Monday for a committee charged with looking at options for the aging fuel tanks at the Highway Garage and fuel management. Highway foreman John Johnson told the Board of Selectpersons that he came before the board repeatedly for the past three or four years to remind them that the 19-year-old […]
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Livermore residents hurt when truck hits utility pole
JAY — Two Livermore residents received minor injuries after the truck in which they were riding hit a utility pole and went down a steep embankment next to Crash Road early Monday. Driver Kerry Ross, 37, and his passenger, Cortney Abbott, 30, received abrasions and bruises but were not transported by an ambulance to a […]
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Rifle, electronics, prescription medications stolen in burglaries
JAY — Police are investigating home and motor vehicle burglaries reported Monday and Tuesday. A rifle, a wallet and prescription medications are among the items stolen. Detective Richard Caton IV and officer Russell Adams responded to a report of a burglary at 2:30 p.m. Monday at a house on Main Street. Entry was gained by […]
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Town offices announce closings
Town offices in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls will be either closed or closing early Friday to complete the end-of-year financial books. They also will be closed July 4 and, in some cases, July 5. Jay will close the Town Office at 11 a.m. Friday to close the books. The Town Office will also be […]
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New Norland Grange meeting LIVERMORE — New Norland Grange No. 580 will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, at the New Norland Grange Hall, River Road, off Route 133. The meeting will include the draping of the charter for Brother Harry Dwyer, Flag Day and contest dates. Call 897-6951 for more […]
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Fireworks permits to cost $10
JAY — If you’re thinking of lighting off some consumer fireworks, including firecrackers here, you will need to get a permit as of July 11. Selectmen voted 3-2 Monday to set the permit fee at $10. Half of the fee will go into a reserve account for the Fire-Rescue Department and the other half will […]
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Jay officials present oldest citizen with Boston Post Cane
FARMINGTON — Ninety-nine-year-old Anne-Marie Veilleux sat at a table surrounded by family, friends and peers as she was presented with a replica of Jay’s Boston Post Cane. She is Jay’s oldest resident and lives at Pinewood Terrace in Farmington. Jay Town Manager Ruth Cushman and Selectmen Steve McCourt and Pearl Cook presented her with a […]
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Franklin County arrest log
FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: * Ralph Metcalf, 34, Jay, revocation of bail, June 19, no bail listed, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. * Merrill Maceda, 25, Phillips, violation condition of release, June 19, no bail listed, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. * Ridge Sisk, 23, Farmington, driving under […]
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Jay selectmen to discuss fireworks permit fee
JAY — Selectmen are expected to set permit fees to use consumer fireworks in town as of July 11. Voters approved a fireworks ordinance on June 11 that requires people to get a fireworks use permit from the Jay Fire Rescue Department. The board will take up that matter and others at 6 p.m. Monday, […]