LIVERMORE — Selectpersons voted Monday to close the Town Office on Friday, July 5. It will give employees who work in the office a four-day holiday weekend. The office is also closed Thursday, July 4. Town Office staff will use personal, vacation or compensation time for Friday, administrative assistant Kurt Schaub said Tuesday. dperry@sunjournal.com
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WWII veteran honored with handmade quilt
LIVERMORE — Clifford Tenney of North Livermore was surprised recently when Marie McSwine, Maine representative of the Quilts of Valor organization, came to his home to present him with a quilt she made in honor of his service in World War II. Tenney, who is 91 years old, entered the Army in 1942, served in […]
Town offices announce closings
Town offices in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls will be either closed or closing early Friday to complete the end-of-year financial books. They also will be closed July 4 and, in some cases, July 5. Jay will close the Town Office at 11 a.m. Friday to close the books. The Town Office will also be […]
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New Norland Grange meeting LIVERMORE — New Norland Grange No. 580 will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, at the New Norland Grange Hall, River Road, off Route 133. The meeting will include the draping of the charter for Brother Harry Dwyer, Flag Day and contest dates. Call 897-6951 for more […]
Kennebec Valley Community College graduates
FAIRFIELD — More than 500 students graduated May 18 when Kennebec Valley Community College held its 43rd commencement exercises at the Augusta Civic Center. Local graduates are: Kyle Baker, Winthrop, advanced emergency care Zachary Pushee, Lewiston, advanced emergency care Kinda Lilley-Karkos, Wilton, advanced emergency care Jason Prosser, Fayette, advanced emergency care Cassandra Purington, Livermore Falls, […]
Livermore selectpersons approve raises
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons voted 4-1 Monday to give 1 percent raises to some employees and 2 percent to others, Board of Selectpersons Chairwoman Megan Dion said Friday. Initially, the motion was to give Highway Department employees 1 percent raises and the rest of employees 2 percent but to hold off on giving the treasurer an increase […]
Edward J. Byrne Sr.
1938 – 2013 LIVERMORE — Edward J. Byrne Sr., 74, a resident of Livermore, died unexpectedly Friday, June 21, at his home. He was born Dec. 1, 1938, in South Boston, Mass., the son of James F. Byrne and Mildred V. (Brennen) Byrne. He was a 1956 graduate of Jamaica Plains High School. On Sept. […]
United Way plans Days of Caring
FARMINGTON — The United Way of the Tri-Valley Area announces Days of Caring 2013, a great way to get involved in the community this summer and fall. Give an hour or give a day, meet new people and make a difference. Last year, 11 days and 14 projects were offered to volunteers, and 240 volunteers […]
Livermore selectpersons elect chair
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons unanimously elected Megan Dion to serve as chairwoman of the Board of Selectpersons for the year, town administrative assistant Kurt Schaub said Wednesday. Dion replaces John Wakefield, who served as chairman for the last year. The board made the decision on Monday, he said. Selelctpersons were also updated that the Highway Department […]