FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: John Fahnley, 57, Madrid, gross sexual assault, Dec. 4, $25,000 cash bail, court appearance Jan. 25, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. Hilda Howe, 36, Farmington Falls, domestic violence assault, Dec. 4, $2,500 unsecured bail, court appearance Dec. 20, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. Richard […]
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Jay firetruck to be painted
JAY — Fire Engine 3 will get a new coat of paint. Selectmen voted Monday to pay the town’s share of about $2,100, or 24 percent, to paint the E-One engine that is six years old and still under warranty. Selectman Justin Merrill, a firefighter, abstained from the vote. Prior to the vote, Public Safety […]
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Town manager’s contract extended one year
JAY – Selectmen voted unanimously Monday to extend Town Manager Ruth Cushman’s contract one year. “Selectmen and I have agreed to a one-year extension on my contract,” Cushman, of Wilton, said Tuesday. “This will begin on July 1.” She had previously planned to retire as of June 30, 2013. The decision came after an executive […]
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Daughters of Isabella list fall bazaar raffle winners
JAY — On Oct. 6 the Daughters of Isabella held their annual fall bazaar. There were white elephant tables, the famous cookie walk and chances on the theme baskets that the Daughters put together. There was also a raffle with many different prizes to try and win. The raffle winners were: food basket, Clemence Moreau; […]
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Musical during church service JAY — Bean’s Corner Baptist Church will present the Christmas musical, “Great Day!,” by Mosie Lister during the 10:30 morning worship service Sunday, Dec. 16. The musical story celebrating Christ’s birth includes solos and selections by both the adult and children’s choirs, as well as narration. In addition, the church will […]
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Gladys Tardif
FARMINGTON — Gladys Tardif, 100, of Livermore, died early Monday, Dec. 10, at the Sandy River Center for Health Care, where she had been a resident since March. She was born Jan. 8, 1912, in Jay, the only child of Harry and Maude (Archer) Young. She attended and graduated from Jay schools. She worked at […]
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Pauline P. Flagg
SARASOTA, Fla. — Pauline P. Flagg, 85, a resident of Jay, and Venice, Fla., died Saturday, Dec. 8, at the Tidewell Hospice House. She was born April 7, 1927, in Jay, one of 11 children of Stanislaus and Eugenie “Jennie” (Ouellette) Doiron. Pauline was a graduate of Jay High School. On Oct. 21, 1946, at […]
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Board authorizes up to $18,000 for snowmobile, groomer
JAY — Selectmen voted Monday to allow the town’s Recreation Committee to spend up to $18,000 to buy grooming equipment and a snowmobile to groom trails on town land behind the high school. The money will come from the Tower Lot Reserve Account. The town collects monthly fees for lease of a small portion of […]
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Spruce Mountain Lego teams take home awards
JAY – Five teams from Spruce Mountain Middle School competed Saturday at the FIRST Lego League Championship in Augusta, taking home two team awards. The Unconventionalists took the second place award for teamwork. Good Afternoon, My Name is Russell took the first place award for research project, earning scores of “Exemplary” for every criterion on the […]
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Calendar raffle raising proceeds for fuel fund
LIVERMORE FALLS – Winners of the first eight days of the Good Neighbor Fuel Fundraiser Raffle have won several items, including firewood, gift certificates, cash, boiler cleanings and manicures. Lucky ticket holders this week will win an assortment of donated prizes, including car cleaning, pizza, cash, a stained glass wall plaque and gift certificates. The organization […]