JAY — Two local candidates are vying for the first selectman’s position in the June 12 election. Municipal budgets and the RSU 73 budget validation will also be decided that day for Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls. Voters in Livermore and Livermore Falls will go to the polls on the same day to elect officials. […]
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Plans under way for Memorial Day parade in Livermore Falls/Jay
LIVERMORE FALLS/JAY — On April 19 eight area citizens gathered at George Bunten Post 10 to discuss the upcoming Memorial Day programs. A concern was voiced over the lack of power at the Chisholm Square monument to power a PA system or a light on the flagpole. The power that lights the monument goes off […]
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Grange bean supper JAY — North Jay Grange 10 will hold a bean supper from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 5. Menu includes casseroles, salads, hot dogs, rolls, beverages, desserts. Adults, $7; child 10 and under, $3. There will be dinner music. For more information, call 645-4628, 645-2910 or 645-2217. LaClaires in concert LIVERMORE […]
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Small business advocate, real estate representative to speak
JAY – The Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls Chamber of Commerce will hold a breakfast meeting Friday, May 4, at LaFleur’s Restaurant on Route 4 in Jay. The group will gather between 7 and 7:30 a.m. for networking and a continental breakfast, sponsored by chamber members Frantasia, Hutchinson Builders, Leavitt-Whittemore Realty and The Maine Real […]
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Adult ed holding college-ready, academic and health classes
JAY — RSU 73 Spruce Mountain Adult Education has announced the following courses planned for May. College readiness classes will begin the week of May 21, for six weeks, Monday through Thursday, time to be announced. Call Spruce Mountain Adult Education at 897-6384 to register. College ready math: This class will focus on building basic […]
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Submission date for nomination papers fast approaching
LIVERMORE FALLS — The deadline looms for submission of nomination papers for candidates in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls. Elections will take place in the three towns on Tuesday, June 12. In Livermore Falls, as of Wednesday papers have been returned by Selectman Louise Chabot for a three-year position and Selectman Kenneth Pelletier for a […]
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Drug disposal program set for April 28 across Maine
Maine residents will have the opportunity once again to participate in the third National Prescription Drug Take Back Initiative on Saturday, April 28. This event, sponsored by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and state and local agencies, will enable residents throughout the state, to safely and at no cost, dispose of unwanted or expired prescriptions […]
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Alumni planning meeting STRATTON — The Alumni Association of the Dead River Area will hold an alumni planning meeting at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at the Stratton/Eustis Community building. Anyone attending schools in Stratton, Flagstaff High School and Mt. Abram Regional High School, Dead River and Coplin Plantations is invited. Ideas and suggestions are […]
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Livermore budget panel recommends lower budget than select board
LIVERMORE — The Budget Committee in June will recommend a spending plan of nearly $1.19 million, which is $30,371 less than the Board of Selectpersons’ proposal. The Budget Committee’s plan represents an increase of $23,269 over the current budget, while the select board’s plan reflects a $53,640 increase. Both recommendations will appear on the June […]
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RSU 73 construction project goes to vote May 8
JAY — A public hearing Tuesday on a proposed $5.3 million renovation/addition project at Spruce Mountain High School North Campus drew a small number of residents from the district’s three towns. Several of them had questions on the project, the cost and the need. Regional School Unit 73 directors are proposing to add 20,040 square […]