JAY — Voters here and in Livermore and Livermore Falls will have a chance Monday to set the RSU 73 consolidated school system budget for 2011-12. The district-wide budget meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on June 6 at the cafeteria of the Livermore Falls High School on Cedar Street in Livermore Falls. Voters […]
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Board appoints coaches for combined sports teams
LIVERMORE FALLS — Regional School Unit 73 directors voted 11-1 to appoint Mark Bonnevie as varsity football coach of the combined Spruce Mountain High School team. Diane Gould of Livermore opposed the move. Before making any appointments for some fall and winter sports, directors voted to go into executive session to discuss appointments of personnel. […]
Relay For Life dedicated to the late Farmington police Chief Richard Caton III
JAY — The Franklin County Relay For Life will transform into a “Carnival for a Cure” when it gets under way at 6 p.m. Friday at the Jay High School field. This overnight event continues through 6 a.m. Saturday. “The relay is an inspiring event for anyone who has fought cancer or loved someone who […]
Hazardous waste collection set for Jay, surrounding towns
JAY — A hazardous waste collection for residents here and in surrounding towns will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 4, at the Jay Recycling and Transfer Facility on Route 4. People often do not think of the chemical products they use on a daily basis as hazardous, or for that matter […]
Board to consider recommendations for coaches of athletic teams
LIVERMORE FALLS — Regional School Unit 73 directors will meet Tuesday to consider Superintendent Bob Wall’s recommendations of coaches for fall and winter sports for the 2011-12 school year. The coaches will be leading combined sports teams of Spruce Mountain High School’s campuses of Jay and Livermore Falls. The teams will play in Class B […]
Six-peat for Lisbon boys, girls
AUGUSTA — It was their expectation and their desire. It was what pushed them and pulled them all year long. It was what motivated them and had them settling for nothing less Friday. With five straight wins in the Mountain Valley Conference Track Championships. the Lisbon track team wanted to make sure it extended that […]
H.S. baseball: Andies tame Tigers for final time
LIVERMORE FALLS — The end of an era arrived Friday. After decades of competition, hundreds of matches, meets and games and numerous exchanges of bragging rights across artificial borders that divide a pair of towns in name only, Livermore Falls’ Jake Keene squeezed a throw at first base from Jimmy Seitz at second, closing the […]
Softball: Monmouth hits its stride
It was a disappointing loss but it might go a long way for the Monmouth softball team. Last week, the Mustangs fell short in their upset bid against undefeated Georges Valley. Monmouth lost to the Bucs 2-0. “That was a heartbreaker,” said Monmouth coach Rachel Bernier. There haven’t been many teams that have come close […]