LIVERMORE FALLS — Do you want to improve your reading skills? Do you have a child or grandchild that you would like to read to? Would you like to meet other people and discuss what you are reading? Spruce Mountain Adult Education welcomes participants in its New Books, New Readers program. This is a “humanities […]
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Towns clamp down on free access to sand
Need salt or an equivalent for your icy driveway? Not to worry. As of Wednesday night, there was no problem with the supply. Not in the Twin Cities, anyway. In Lewiston, at Shaw’s, pails of ice melt were on display in the front of the store, near the ice scrapers and other means of winter […]
Trespassers taking sand in Livermore
LIVERMORE — Residents are ignoring a sign that prohibits entrance to the Transfer Station when it’s not open to get sand. In some cases, residents are also taking salt from the salt shed, which has never been allowed, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Wednesday. “People are ignoring the sign in growing numbers, which creates a […]
Spruce Mountain to hold college prep class for adults
LIVERMORE FALLS — Are you ready for college but need that last minute push? Would you like to explore the job options available to you? Do you need pointers on writing or improvement in algebra or do your Accuplacer scores need to be improved so that you may start college in the fall? If you […]
Livermore considers ways to restrict residents’ sand use
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons are even discussing putting up a camera at the landfill in an effort to stop people from taking loads of sand and salt from the supply kept there. Concern about the amount being taken was raised at Monday night’s board meeting as Road Foreman Roger Ferland was given permission to stockpile more […]
Trash truck partially goes down river embankment in Livermore
LIVERMORE — A Turner man escaped injury Saturday when the trash truck he was driving slid off icy Route 4, partially going down an embankment of the Androscoggin River. Dwayne Brough, 33, was heading north when he lost control of the truck and it crossed the road near the intersection of Goding Road, just before […]
Spruce Mountain High School lists upcoming events
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School has the following events happening in the upcoming weeks. Mid-term exams will be held Tuesday, Jan. 21, through Friday, Jan. 24. It’s never too early to begin studying. Athletics for next week are as follows. * Saturday, Jan. 11, Nordic Ski Meet Hornet Classic at Leavitt at 10:30 a.m. […]
Jay-Livermore Falls Lions Club welcomes new members
JAY — At a recent meeting of the Jay-Livermore Falls Lions Club six new members were added to the roster. Joining the group by transfer is Al Godfrey, a member of the Winthrop Lions Club since 1966. In addition, five new members were inducted: Connie Godfrey, Al’s wife, of Fayette; and Robert and Marjorie Rose, […]