Among the greatest concerns held by most of the four town managers who lead Fayette, Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls is not knowing what the state will do about revenue sharing and other state funding. Those funds are crucial to each town and help keep property taxes as low as possible. Most have lost some […]
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Livermore estimates that ice storm cost almost $23,000
LIVERMORE — An ice storm in December cost the town nearly $23,000 in overtime, equipment, materials and other expenses, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Tuesday. In addition to sanding and salting, the highway crew spent time clearing trees from the roads with the help of the Fire Department, he said. The amount covers expenses from […]
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William G. Cressey
1925 – 2014 TITUSVILLE, Fla. — William G. Cressey, 88, of Livermore, passed away Saturday, Jan. 4, in Titusville, Fla. He was born on April 22, 1925, the son of Charles Cressey and Louise Hegenauer Cressey of Livermore. William graduated from Livermore Falls High School and was a World War II Merchant Marine, present at […]
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Slices Pizzeria offers pizza, and much more
LIVERMORE — In his 10th year in the restaurant business, Bob Doyon believes his newest venture is the best one yet. The Livermore Plaza is now home to Slices Pizzeria, a neighborhood pizza joint, as he calls it, that offers not only authentic New York style, thin-crusted pizza, but also a variety of calzones, hot […]
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Bryan Maurais earns degree from Golf Academy of America
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Bryan Maurais of Livermore joined 97 fellow students from the Golf Academy of America in Myrtle Beach to earn an associate degree in golf complex operations and management during graduation ceremonies on Dec. 13. “These students put in a lot of hard work and all of them are now well prepared […]
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Dinner, auction to benefit robotics program
JAY — SMART Robotics will be hosting its annual fundraiser kick-off pasta dinner and auction at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, at Spruce Mountain High Cafeteria. At the dinner, program participants will share the video of this year’s game and show off last year’s robot and the team’s awards. Tickets are available from a FRC […]
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Livermore Elementary School 5th grade teacher is Maine History Teacher of the Year
LIVERMORE — Janet Ventrella is not one to seek out the limelight, nor is she boastful about her accomplishments as a schoolteacher. She was honored earlier this year with the Maine History Teacher of the Year Award from The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. Yet, Ventrella, who teaches fifth grade at Livermore Elementary School, […]