LIVERMORE FALLS — Town Clerk Kristal Flagg received a request last week from a Brunswick woman for an absentee ballot that had the town of Livermore Falls’ address preprinted on the application. What the woman needed was an absentee ballot from her hometown, where she is registered to vote, Flagg said. It appears that at […]
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Guest speaker to discuss offerings of two Maine organizations
JAY — Chris Jackson, who will represent both the Maine State Chamber of Commerce and Maine Economic Research Institute, will be the guest speaker on Friday, Oct. 1, at the Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting at LaFleur’s Restaurant. The public is invited to attend the breakfast from 7 to 9 a.m. […]
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St. Pierre appointed to school board
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons voted Monday to appoint Gina St. Pierre as town representative on the RSU 36 Board of Directors, town administrative assistant Kurt Schaub said. Rodney Newman resigned from the position earlier this month. Regional School Unit 36 serves Livermore and Livermore Falls. St. Pierre will serve until the town’s annual election of municipal […]
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Town is seeking school board representative
LIVERMORE – Residents interested in being appointed to the Regional School Unit 36 Board of Directors have until Monday to contact the town. Selectmen will appoint someone this fall to replace Rod Newman, who resigned in August. The director will serve until the annual town elections next June. Town administrator Kurt Schaub said he contacted […]
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Town office closed Wednesday
LIVERMORE – The town office will be closed Wednesday to allow employees to attend services for Town Clerk Renda Libby’s husband, Alan, town administrative assistant Kurt Schaub said Tuesday. Alan Libby, 47, died unexpectedly Saturday in Auburn while training for The Dempsey Challenge. The service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Finley […]
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Tax rate decreases $2.10 over last year
LIVERMORE – The Select Board voted Thursday to set the tax rate at $13.80 per $1,000 valuation of property for 2010-11. It is $2.10 less than last year’s rate, Treasurer Kurt Schaub said Friday. He reviewed the financial information leading to the commitment, particularly the calculation of the remaining 2010 balances that are used to […]
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Panel discussion with candidates for state elections slated
JAY – The Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls Chamber of Commerce will hold its breakfast meeting at 7 a.m. Friday, Sept. 10, at LaFleur’s Restaurant on Route 4 in Jay. It will include a panel discussion with candidates vying for seats in State Senate Districts 14 and 17, and State House Districts 81 and 87. The […]
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Tax rate expected to go down
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons will hold a special meeting Thursday to set the tax rate for 2010-11. The rate is expected to decrease. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Sept. 9 at the town office. Town administrative assistant Kurt Schaub anticipates the tax rate being set about 20 percent lower than the current $15.90 […]
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Search on Androscoggin ends without incident, police continue investigation
LIVERMORE FALLS — An emergency search of the Androscoggin River below the Route 4 bridge connecting the towns of Livermore and Livermore Falls late Thursday, ended without incident, a spokeswoman for the Livermore Falls Police Department said Friday. Amanda Leclerc, an administrative assistant with the department, reading from a prepared statement said a report from […]
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Route 4 is dangerous
I am not sure how much longer Maine officials are going to sit back and let people get in accidents and die on Route 4 between Auburn and Livermore. People drive much too fast in that area and nothing is ever done about it. I try to avoid that route as much as I can […]