LIVERMORE/LIVERMORE FALLS — Nomination papers for town and school elected positions will be available for both towns March 17 at respective town offices. The papers are due back in each town by 4 p.m. April 25. In Livermore, two selectperson positions available. There is a three-year position currently held by John Wakefield and a two-year […]
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Livermore to stay with local company for cemetery mowing
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons accepted the Cemetery Committee’s recommendation Monday that the mowing contract stay with T&T Lawn Care of Livermore, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Tuesday. The board did not take formal action, he said. The company was the low bidder two years ago and has offered to continue its services at the same price […]
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SMHS student receives stay of suspension, expulsion
LIVERMORE FALLS — A Spruce Mountain High School student will not be suspended or expelled for bullying, the RSU 73 board decided last Thursday following a two-hour closed session. Instead he will be required to follow a list of mandates. If any are violated, the board will again hold a disciplinary hearing. The findings of […]
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Livermore forecloses on five properties; owners have 30 days to pay bill
LIVERMORE — The town has foreclosed on five properties for outstanding 2012 taxes, but under town rules owners have an additional 30 days from the day of foreclosure to pay the taxes, interest and fees. Voters approved the additional 30 days several years ago. Town Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said certified letters were sent to […]
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Library plans annual meeting, lists volunteer opportunities
LIVERMORE FALLS — The annual Livermore Falls Library Association Meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, March 10, at Treat Memorial Library. Anyone with a valid library card from Treat is invited to hear about what has happened at the library this past year, be part of its plans for the future or just […]
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Tri Town Seniors meet, plan upcoming activities
JAY — The Tri Town Seniors met at St. Rose Parish Hall on March 3, with 20 members and one guest present. After the opening ceremonies, President Fernande Doiron announced two members were on the sick list and get-well cards are to be sent. Members celebrating birthdays in March were recognized and George Doiron, along […]
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Public supper at American Legion LIVERMORE FALLS — American Legion Post 10 George Bunten will hold a public supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 15, at the Post, 17 Reynolds Ave. Cost for adults, $7; kids under 12, $4. Menu includes homemade baked beans, red hot dogs, biscuits, fried chicken, macaroni and cheese, […]
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Livermore panel balks at cost to withdraw from RSU 73
LIVERMORE — The town Education Committee stopped pursuing withdrawal from RSU 73 because it would eventually cost more than the current assessment, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Tuesday. Schaub said the town’s share of district debt, startup costs for a town school department, legal fees, transportation and hiring a superintendent, plus annual expenses convinced the […]
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Community promotes literacy at LES
LIVERMORE – Livermore Elementary students learned on Feb. 27 that reading can be a way to meet cool people. Guests from all walks of life in RSU 73 schools and the surrounding community came in to read books to the children. It was part of the nationwide Read Across America Day. The National Education Association […]
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Livermore Elementrary School class gets lesson in accepting differences
LIVERMORE – If the choice is being kind or being right, which one would you choose? That was the question posed by Spruce Mountain High School freshman Camryn Berry to Janet Ventrella’s fifth grade class at Livermore Elementary School on Feb. 27. Berry, who suffers from fibrous dysplasia, gave a presentation to the students about […]