LIVERMORE — Selectpersons approved Androscoggin Bank’s proposal of 2.78 percent interest to finance the new dump, plow truck, town administrative assistant Kurt Schaub said. The town received one quote for the financing, though another bank was also asked to submit one, he said. The board made the decision Tuesday. The total amount to be financed […]
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Central Maine Credit Union recognizes school librarians
LEWISTON — Central Maine Federal Credit Union hosted a reception on Dec. 7 to present donations to Androscoggin public elementary school librarians. This marks the credit union’s 10th year of donating to Androscoggin county public school libraries. Central Maine Credit Union’s president, Vicki Stuart, said, “’Books for Kids’” is our credit union’s signature community project. […]
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R. Jones: Do we need this addition in Jay?
A vote is pending before the board of directors of Regional School Unit 73 (Livermore, Livermore Falls and Jay) to close the Livermore Falls High School site (south campus) as a teaching and learning facility for students and build a multimillion-dollar addition at the Jay High School complex (north campus). No one knows how many […]
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Tests from Livermore’s well come back clear
LIVERMORE — Water tests from a well at the highway garage came back clear, town administrative assistant Kurt Schaub said Wednesday. After an odor was detected from the water, samples of it were sent in December to Health and the Environmental Testing Laboratory in Augusta to be analyzed. All the tests were rated satisfactory, Schaub […]
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Livermore fire caused by faulty wood stove installation, official says
LIVERMORE — The cause of a fire that heavily damaged a house attached to the closed Carriage House Cafe on Route 4 Tuesday night was caused by a faulty wood stove installation, Chris Stanford, an investigator from the State Fire Marshal’s Office, said Wednesday. The fire started in the wall behind the wood stove in […]
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Livermore restaurant damaged in fire
LIVERMORE — The interior of a home at the Carriage House Cafe property on Federal Road was destroyed by fire Tuesday evening. The call came in as a chimney fire at about 9 p.m. but it was quickly apparent that it had grown to a larger issue by the time firefighters arrived, Livermore fire Chief […]
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Military note – Matthew Esty
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Air Force Airman Matthew J. Esty graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits […]
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Jay Livermore Falls Lions host district governor
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Jay Livermore falls Lions club hosted District Governor Tony Arruda and other esteemed Lion brothers and sisters on Nov. 15 at the Chuck Wagon Restaurant. Arruda shared his mission and reviewed what he understands as his role as the district governor, which includes visitation by himself and his vice district governors […]
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Military note – Raymond Tilton
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Air Force Airman Raymond J. Tilton graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits […]
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Cemetery trees in Livermore to be removed in stages
LIVERMORE — The Cemetery Committee has been asked to develop a plan to remove large pine trees threatening headstones from the Lakeside Cemetery on Route 4. It is estimated that to remove all 26 trees at once would cost about $50,000, town administrative assistant Kurt Schaub said Friday. “From a financial standpoint, it is pretty […]