Mt. Blue program WELD — The Mount Blue State Park weekend program will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 3 and 4. The park is located on Center Hill. The Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Ski and Snowshoe trailer will be available for individuals to try their hand […]
Livermore
Livermore road panel sets paving goals for 2012-13
LIVERMORE — The town’s Road Committee has finalized its list of road projects for the 2012-13 budget year, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Wednesday. Schaub shared them with the Board of Selectpersons on Monday in the order the committee would like to see them done. The first is to pave the portion of Norlands Road […]
Chamber to hear about buying club, cooperative
JAY — The local Chamber of Commerce will hold its March breakfast meeting at 7 a.m. on Friday, March 2, at LaFleur’s Restaurant on Route 4. If you are interested in attending this meeting, please contact the Chamber Office that includes the towns of Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls at 897-6755, by Thursday morning, March 1. […]
Well done – Michael Castonguay
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Michael Castonguay, son of Alan and Wendy Castonguay of Livermore, Maine was named to the dean’s list at Springfield College for the fall 2011 term. He is studying health science/pre-physical therapy.
P. Bouchard: No taxpayer dollars
The Bates Mill loft project is yet another wasteful expenditure of taxpayer dollars. Maine Housing will contribute $5.2 million to the project. There will be 33 of the apartment units set aside for Section 8 housing. That averages out to $157,575 per apartment. Add in that the rent for the Section 8 apartments will also […]
Quint running for state Senate
MINOT — Colleen Quint has launched a campaign to represent state Senate District 17, which comprises Mechanic Falls, Minot, Turner, Leeds, Livermore, Livermore Falls, Greene, Wales, Sabattus and Lisbon. Quint is the former executive director of the Sen. George J. Mitchell Scholarship Research Institute. She has been a member of the Minot School Committee and […]
Norlands to hold cabin fever reliever event
LIVERMORE — The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center will be open from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, to help relieve cabin fever. The one-room schoolhouse will be open and the schoolmarm will hold story time and present a lesson from the 1800s. Tours will be available of the 1867 Washburn Mansion. Play old-fashioned games […]
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Campbell benefit CANTON — A benefit potluck supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at the Canton Municipal Building. Cost is $5 per person. The supper is a benefit for the Campbell family who lost their son and their home in a fire recently. Food items and monetary donation are […]
Castonguay announces candidacy for House District 81
LIVERMORE FALLS — Local Democrat Maurice Castonguay has announced his candidacy for House District 81, which includes Livermore Falls, Livermore, Leeds and Wayne. “I’m frustrated by what is going on in Augusta and want to make sure that the concerns and values of everyone in this district will be heard in the State House. The […]
Livermore could save money with new power supplier
LIVERMORE — Paperwork has been submitted to change the town’s electricity supplier from the standard offer on the Central Maine Power Co. bill to Electricity Maine, town Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Thursday. At a previous board meeting, Selectperson John Wakefield suggested the change as an opportunity to save money. According to Electricity Maine’s website, […]