LIVERMORE — Robert Bradley Jr. withdrew his application for road foreman late Monday afternoon, but Board of Selectpersons Chairman Peter Castonguay said he hopes to change Bradley’s mind. Bradley had second thoughts about taking the job because of the reduced salary and benefits, Administrative Assistant Carrie Castonguay said. “That is four candidates we lost due […]
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Jay Transfer Station supervisor resigns
JAY — The resignation of Transfer Station supervisor Todd Hiscock of Livermore was accepted with regret by selectpersons Monday night. He has worked for the town for nearly four decades. His last day is Thursday. “We thank him for his service throughout his years and wish him luck in his new venture,” Chairman Justin Merrill said during […]
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Marguerite Maxwell Houlihan
1915 – 2015 PORTLAND — Marguerite Maxwell Houlihan passed away peacefully on Friday, Sept. 25. The daughter of Edward Maxwell and Virginia White Maxwell, she was born on Jan. 22, 1915, in Livermore. She was a longtime resident of Falmouth and most recently, she resided at Fallbrook Woods in Portland, where she received the utmost […]
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Spruce Mountain students pick apples for food pantries
LIVERMORE — Students from Spruce Mountain High School in Jay picked hundreds of pounds of apples at Shackley Hill Orchard on Thursday for distribution to needy families. The apples will be split between Tri-Town Ministerial Food Bank and the Fayette Baptist Church. Barbara Jewett, instructor for the Jobs for Maine’s Graduates program at the high school, said about 18 students […]
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Livemore board awards one bid, tables decision on another
LIVERMORE — The Board of Selectpersons voted unanimously Monday night to award the contract for a radon mitigation system to Goodwin Well & Water Inc. of North Turner. The system is needed at the Town Office and Fire Station to remove high levels of radon. Goodwin Well & Water Inc. of Turner submitted a bid, […]
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Mason F. Norton
1916 – 2015 FARMINGTON — Mason F. Norton, 99, a lifelong resident of Livermore, passed away Monday, Sept. 14, at Sandy River Center in Farmington. He was born June 29, 1916, in Livermore, the son of George D. Norton and Ida M. (Bisbee) Norton and attended school in Livermore. On July 17, 1969, in Turner, […]
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Livermore road foreman resigns
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons voted unanimously Tuesday night to accept, with regret, a letter of resignation from highway foreman Roger Ferland. Ferland has accepted a position as service manager at Bailey Brothers Ford in Livermore Falls. He submitted the letter Aug. 26 and since then he and Administrative Assistant Carrie Castonguay have been discussing road projects planned for the […]
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Rosie the donkey keeps horses safe from bear
LIVERMORE — Jessica Tessier suspects nobody in the neighborhood near Pike Road got much sleep Sunday night. A bear visited her property. Her guard donkey, Rosie, serves as the watch “dog” of the area. She made high-pitched noises that got Tessier’s five horses riled up. They were “talking” back and forth, she said. Rosie, 8, […]
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Louise York
1936 – 2015 PORTLAND — Louise York, 78, a resident of Jay, passed away Monday, Aug. 24. She was born Sept. 11, 1936, in Livermore, the daughter of Joseph Dube and Laura (Stimans) Dube. She attended school in Livermore. On Aug. 10, 1984, she married William “Chummy” Walsh in Jay. Louise enjoyed bingo and spending […]
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Helen V. Webb
1959 – 2015 SOUTH PARIS — Helen Verrill Webb, 56, of South Paris died Monday, Aug. 17, at her home in South Paris. She was born on Aug. 5, 1959, in Rumford, a daughter of Lewis and Frances (Billings) Verrill. After the death of her parents at an early age, she was raised by her […]