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This week’s agenda

Tuesday Livermore: Planning Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Livermore Falls: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Wilton: Selectboard, 7 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Livermore Falls: Planning Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Thursday Chesterville: Special town meeting, 7 p.m., Town Hall Jay: Water District Trustees, 6 p.m., Niles Memorial Library Strong: RSU 58, 6:30 p.m., Elementary School

Posted inLetters

H. Babb: Just pay your taxes

This is in response to the letter from Harry Higgins of Jay (Sept. 4), complaining because his taxes might go up. Big deal. Jay residents have had too many freebies for too long — free garbage pickup (we have to pay in Livermore); all the work done on the Jay school to make more room […]

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Spruce Mountain Adult Ed lists fall classes

LIVERMORE FALLS — Spruce Mountain Adult Education fall offerings include the following academic, certificate and enrichment classes. The HiSet preparation (formerly GED) is available for students wanting to complete their high school equivalency exam. Also, RSU 73 will offer certificate classes in culinary arts, retail and office assistant skills. For further information about any of […]

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Briefly

Dinner, dance benefits homeless FARMINGTON — A dinner and dance event under the stars to benefit the Western Maine Homeless Outreach shelter will take place from 5 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, at the Titcomb Lodge. Food will be provided by Calzolaio Pasta Co. Jason Mancine and the Foothills Jazz Quartet will provide the […]

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Lewiston company to fix Livermore’s backhoe

LIVERMORE — Selectpersons agreed Monday night to choose NITCO of Lewiston to repair the town’s 2005 JCB backhoe/loader for $11,468, town Administrative Assistant Carrie Castonguay said Tuesday. The price includes use of a substitute backhoe during repairs. Voters rejected buying a new backhoe at the annual town meeting in June by a vote of 30-23. […]

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Gould, Timberlake appointed health officers

New health officers were recently appointed in Livermore and Livermore Falls to succeed Annie O’Shea of Livermore. O’Shea died Aug. 20 after a long illness. Livermore selectpersons appointed registered nurse Theresa Timberlake of Livermore in late August. Livermore Falls selectmen appointed registered nurse Stephen J. Gould of Fayette on Sept. 2. Gould is a reserve […]

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Lewiston man charged with credit card fraud

LIVERMORE — Police said a Lewiston man was arrested Thursday, charged with credit card fraud that cost one victim at least $4,000. Androscoggin County Sheriff’s detectives arrested Justin Chiaravelotti, 22, on a charge of theft by deception and on a warrant charging theft by unauthorized taking, according to a news release. On Wednesday, sheriff’s officials […]