LIVERMORE FALLS — History Night is taking place in downtown Livermore Falls on Friday, May 23, and the Androscoggin Valley Medical Arts Center is taking part by hosting an open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Sponsored by the Livermore Falls Downtown Betterment Group, the night features antique automobiles, music, food and entertainment. “We invite […]
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Trinity United annual yard sale FARMINGTON — Trinity United Methodist Church, Farmington Falls Road, will hold its annual yard sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 24. There will be a plant sale with a great selection of annuals and perennials. The United Methodist Women will host their annual bake sale which benefits […]
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Adult Education graduation is May 29
LIVERMORE FALLS — The public is invited to attend the RSU 73 Spruce Mountain Adult Education graduation which will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 29, in the Commons (formerly Livermore Falls High School cafeteria). Student speakers include Holly Dubord, a 2014 UMA graduate who took many of her classes through ITV at adult […]
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Memorial Day services, parade to be held in Jay, Livermore Falls
JAY — Memorial Day services on Monday, May 26, will include services at war memorials in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls prior to the parade kicking off at 10 a.m. from Memco on Route 4. The parade will march to Livermore Falls, making stops along the route at veterans memorials. The theme of this year’s […]
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Livermore increases disposal fees for bulky waste, demolition debris
LIVERMORE — Residents will pay more to dispose of bulky waste and demolition debris at the town Transfer Station. Selectpersons unanimously voted to accept the new prices presented by Transfer Station Supervisor Juanita Jordan-Bryant on Monday night, interim Town Clerk Jean Tardif said Wednesday. The new fees went into effect immediately. The increases range from […]
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Spruce Mountain HS band to march in Memorial Day parade
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School activities for the week of May 24 to 30 have been announced. The band will meet at 7:30 a.m. Monday, May 26, at the Jay Police Department to march to the Jay Hill Cemetery. At 9:30 a.m. they will meet at Memco to line up for the Memorial Day […]
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Livermore Falls family to raise money for brain cancer awareness
LIVERMORE FALLS — The family of the late Scott Tainter organized Tainter’s Fight for a Cure to raise awareness of brain cancer for May 31. Tainter died in August 2012 at age 47 after he struggled with brain cancer for 18 months, his wife, Leslie Tainter, said. In an effort to honor him, the proceeds […]
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Spruce Mountain to host school concerts
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School events for the week of May 17 to 23 have been announced. Students in Susan St. Pierre’s and Michael Henry’s United States history classes are helping the American Legion place flags on veterans’ grave sites in cemeteries in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls. St. Pierre’s class performed the service […]
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Spruce Mountain Middle School announces Scholar-Leader Awards
JAY — Principal Scott Albert has announced that eighth-graders Jordan Daigle and Rylee Delaney have been selected as the Maine Middle Level Schools Scholar-Leader Award winners from Spruce Mountain Middle School. All decisions concerning selection have certain subjective elements. However, the Maine Association for the Middle Level Education and the New England League of Middle […]
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Topic: New Maine national park FARMINGTON — Western Maine Audubon Society will present its monthly program on “Creating Katahdin Woods and Waters National Park” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, at UMF, C23, Roberts. There is no conservation topic more hotly controversial than the idea of a new Maine national park. Speaking at this program […]