Several maple producers shared that the sugar content of the sap was lower than usual, leading to more sap being used to reach the perfect level of sweet.
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Local author Patricia O’Donnell promotes new book
Patricia O’Donnell, a Wilton native and professor at UMF, will be appearing at the Jay-Niles Memorial Library to read from her newest book, “A Symmetry of Husbands”.
Jay to receive $67,000 from feds, state for May 1, 2023, rainstorm damage
The Select Board changed its April 22 meeting to 6 p.m. April 24 at the Town Office.
Jay to host Great American Eclipse Party
JAY — The Great American Eclipse Party is set for 2:30-4:30 p.m. Monday, April 8, at French Falls Park on French Falls Lane. The Guided Eclipse Hike will begin at 2:30 p.m. Participants can walk the French Falls Trails as the Moon begins to shadow the Sun. The eclipse will reach peak at 3:31 p.m., […]
Portland eighth grader wins state spelling bee for second year
Evan Trieu of St. Brigid School emerges among 14 finalists on Saturday at Bowdoin College. He won the state bee last year as well.
Jay senior receives Spruce Mountain Principal’s Award
Faith Maurais of Jay, a senior at Spruce Mountain High School, has been selected to receive the 2024 Principal’s Award. She is the daughter of Philip and Stacie Maurais of Jay. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Throughout her years […]
Firefighters from 4 towns extinguish permitted burn in Jay
Byron Ramsdell of Jay had a permit to burn but flames spread quickly charring about three-quarters of an acre.
Spruce Mountain staff now has access to accommodations information
The Power School program is estimated to cost $1 per student this year, 50 cents per student next year.
Pancake breakfast Saturday to support food cupboard
LIVERMORE FALLS — A maple syrup and pancake breakfast will be held 9 a.m. to noon Saturday to support the Food Cupboard of Jay/Livermore/Livermore Falls. The breakfast will be held at 43 Stantondell Road in Livermore Falls, the home of Steven Coates. The menu will include pancakes, baked beans, coffee and juice. Donations to support […]