Tuesday Livermore: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Thursday Livermore Falls: RSU 73 Board of Directors, 6 p.m., Cedar Street Central Office
RSU 73
Livermore Falls, RSU 73 negotiate terms for recreation program
LIVERMORE FALLS — For the first time in 25 years, the town was asked to enter into a contract with RSU 73 to hold the six-week Livermore Falls summer recreation program at the former Livermore Falls High School. The proposed contract calls for a fee of $3,000 to use the building, but it is negotiable, […]
RSU 73 committee to begin review of curriculum
LIVERMORE FALLS — The RSU 73 Curriculum Committee will hold its first meeting April 16, the school board learned at its meeting Thursday night. Board members Darcie Calden of Jay and Diane Gould of Livermore co-chair the committee, which will meet at 6 p.m. in the Central Office. The committee will begin an overview and […]
RSU 73 board expects to vote on budget Thursday
LIVERMORE FALLS — The RSU 73 board finished its review of a proposed 2014-15 budget Tuesday night and will likely vote on it Thursday night. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. in the Central Office on Cedar Street in Livermore Falls. The budget stands at $18.86 million, a 1.5 percent increase over the current year. […]
RSU 73 director to be elected in June
LIVERMORE — A three-year position on the RSU 73 Board of Directors is up for election June 10. It is held by Cindy Young, Town Clerk Renda Guild said. Initially, it was believed another Livermore representative’s position on the board was up for election. Guild clarified the matter Tuesday. Nomination papers are available at the […]
Nomination papers available March 17 in Livermore, Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE/LIVERMORE FALLS — Nomination papers for town and school elected positions will be available for both towns March 17 at respective town offices. The papers are due back in each town by 4 p.m. April 25. In Livermore, two selectperson positions available. There is a three-year position currently held by John Wakefield and a two-year […]
Livermore panel balks at cost to withdraw from RSU 73
LIVERMORE — The town Education Committee stopped pursuing withdrawal from RSU 73 because it would eventually cost more than the current assessment, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Tuesday. Schaub said the town’s share of district debt, startup costs for a town school department, legal fees, transportation and hiring a superintendent, plus annual expenses convinced the […]
R. Taylor: End contact disparity in RSU 73
RSU73 has spent the past three years implementing a consolidation process that has improved the schools. The students deserve much of the credit as they have truly “risen from the ashes,” as Phoenix do. To see former rivals working together in the classroom, playing together in sports, and taking roles in their school community has […]
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 […]