LIVERMORE FALLS — Donnie Foster is looking forward to expanding the Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls Chamber of Commerce (JLLF COC) and adding new, chamber-sponsored community events. “My two goals are building membership by reaching out to businesses that serve our community but aren’t located in the community, and looking for ways for the chamber to […]
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AARP chapter to meet Feb. 10 PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chapter of AARP will meet on Monday, Feb. 10, at the First Congregational Church on East Main Street. Lunch will be served at noon. Meatloaf will be on the menu with a special Valentine dessert. The cost is $6.50 and reservations are required by […]
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‘Good Neighbor’ fuel fund has successful fund-raisers
JAY — A true celebration at their annual Christmas party held on Nov. 26, the Tri-Town Ministerial Association “Good Neighbor” Fuel Fund was happy to report receipts from fund raisers. The December Calendar Raffle totaled $1,858.10. Local businesses and individuals sponsored the fund-raiser with prizes of services, cash and other gifts. Receipts from St. Rose […]
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Livermore education panel’s first meeting set for Wednesday
LIVERMORE — The first meeting of the ad-hoc committee on education will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, at the Town Office. The meeting is open to the public. The committee was formed after selectpersons voted in September to get financial information on withdrawing from RSU 73. The committee’s purpose is to explore […]
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Gray woman gives birth in driveway by herself
RUMFORD — Steve Bronish got the surprise of his life Friday morning when his daughter gave birth to a baby girl while standing in her driveway in Gray. At 5:18 a.m., Abigail Cain delivered her own baby, Danica AnnMarie Cain, who weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and measured 20¼ inches long, said Bronish, of Rumford. […]
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Spruce Mountain lists week’s events
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School has listed what’s happening at the school for the week of Jan. 25 to Feb. 1. Brownies and Books book club will meet after school on Tuesday, Jan. 28, in the library. Students, staff and community members will meet to discuss “Bomb: The Race to Build — and Steal […]
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Rabies clinic to be held in Livermore
LIVERMORE — The Livermore Fire Department will host a rabies clinic from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, January 25, at the Fire Station. The cost is $18.00 per vaccine. Vaccines will be administered by veterinarian Stephanie Heikkinen. The Town Office will be open during the clinic for dog registrations only.
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Livermore cited for work place violations; corrective actions taken
LIVERMORE — The Maine Bureau of Labor Standards cited the town for 23 workplace safety violations at the Highway Garage, Fire Station, Town Office and Transfer Station. Many of them pertain to paperwork or training, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said. The violations carry a $1,600 fine. However, the town can get the fine lowered or […]
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School events at Spruce Mountain H.S.
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School has announced upcoming events to keep local people informed of what’s happening at the school. There will be no school on Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Spruce Mountain High School students will have mid-term exams on Tuesday, Jan. 21, through […]
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Campground Band at VFW dance JAY — A dance with music by the Campground Band will take place from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at the VFW Hall, 64 Jewel St. Adult Ed open house Jan. 22 LIVERMORE FALLS — Spruce Mountain Adult Education will hold an open house from 3 to 6:30 p.m. […]