TURNER/LIVERMORE/HARTFORD — A stream crossing survey to assess fish passage barriers in the Martin Stream watershed began in September. The watershed is located within the towns of Turner, Livermore and Hartford. The goal is to identify, map and prioritize barriers for future connectivity restoration. Survey teams will consist of volunteers and technical leaders who will […]
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Livermore seeking new animal control officer
LIVERMORE — The town is advertising for a new animal control officer, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Tuesday. Current ACO Wayne Atwood of Jay gave the Board of Selectpersons a letter of resignation several weeks ago, noting that his last day is Nov. 30. Applicants will, preferably, be certified and have their own equipment, including […]
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Women’s Club starts new season
LIVERMORE — GFWC/Livermore Falls Women’s Club met recently to begin the second year of the current administration. Co-President Linda Burdo began the meeting by introducing three students from RSU 73 who attended the Maine Youth Leadership Conference at the University of Southern Maine earlier this year. Kenda Newman, Brooke Steele and Emily Lafleur told the […]
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National Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, Oct. 26
ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY — National Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, Oct. 26. Residents may dispose of unneeded prescription drugs at the following Androscoggin County locations. Sites will be located at Farwell Elementary School in Lewiston, Bedard Pharmacy in Auburn, Poland Town Office Parking Lot, Turner Town Office Parking Lot and the Mechanic Falls, Livermore Falls, […]
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Masonic open house, supper LIVERMORE — Oriental Star Masonic Lodge will hold an open house from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at its lodge at 65 Church St. The last public supper of the season will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Arts and Crafts group meets Oct. 22 FARMINGTON — The […]
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Livermore board approves changes
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons have agreed to increase the photocopy charge to 50 cents and to charge $15 per hour for Freedom of Access Act requests after the first hour, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said. The new rates will go into effect with the adoption of a written policy, expected at the next meeting on Oct. […]
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Three volunteer to serve on Livermore’s education committee; more needed
LIVERMORE — Two residents and an RSU 73 director have volunteered to serve on an ad-hoc committee to look into options educating the town’s children. Appointments to the committee will be made at the next Board of Selectpersons meeting at 7 p.m. Oct. 21 at the Town Office. Residents James McDonald and Clint Boothby, a […]
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Women of Steel present $2090 to mayor of Lac Megantic
RUMFORD — The Women of Steel Committee of USW Local 900 held a gate collection at the Rumford Paper Mill at shift change in late July and collected $2090. This was a generous response by the 800 hourly and salary employees at the mill. On Aug. 16 WOS chairwoman Linda Deane, accompanied by Judilee Whittmore, […]
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Portion of River Road to be closed for culvert replacement
LIVERMORE — A portion of the River Road between Center and Strickland roads will be closed to through traffic on Monday, Oct. 14, to allow a culvert to be replaced, Assistant Administrator Kurt Schaub said. The construction will be in the vicinity of 1193 River Road, which is about a half-mile north of Strickland Ferry […]