TURNER — The Board of Selectmen agreed Monday evening to let a new landowner in the Wilson Bluff subdivision search for a missing cable conduit. According to the owner, who emailed the board, contractor Mark Fortin told her there was a cable conduit in the ground before she purchased the land. When she had a […]
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Turner wants input on future of town's villages
TURNER — The town Comprehensive Planning Committee will hold a public forum at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, in the Leavitt Institute Community Room. The subject is the town’s villages. Town Manager Kurt Schaub wrote in a recent statement: “The classic New England village is often the image that comes to mind when people think […]
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New planner, new drivers and new graduation gowns for SAD 52
TURNER — School Administrative District 52 directors Thursday night hired a strategic planner to help chart goals for the next five years and heard about an improving school bus driver situation. Superintendent Kimberly Brandt said Friday that the district had been short as many as seven bus drivers, but in two weeks hopes to whittle that […]
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Livermore board approves paving bids
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons on Monday night approved several paving bids and the 2018-19 guidelines for General Assistance. The board unanimously approved contracting Spencer Group Paving of Turner to pave 4,700 feet of Butter Hill Road with 2.5 inches of cold mix asphalt for $95,058.40 and 300 feet of Norton Road with the same mix for $5,749.50. […]
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Livermore board approves paving bids
Selectpersons on Monday approved spending $2,500 to have Spencer Group Paving of Turner pave around the new concrete pad at the Livermore Town Office-Fire Station complex on the Crash Road. The money will come from the building maintenance account. (Sun Journal file photo) LIVERMORE — Selectpersons on Monday night approved several paving bids and the 2018-19 guidelines […]
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Route 4 work on hold until spring
TURNER — Town Manager Kurt Schaub announced at the Board of Selectmen meeting Monday night that the Route 4 construction project is being put on hold by the state highway department. Schaub said the original plan was to have the highway paved from the Livermore town line to the Auburn town line, but crews will […]
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SAD 52 announces adult ed courses for October
TURNER — SAD 52 Adult Education courses for October are announced. Wellness: Ballroom Dance, Oct. 1; Latin Dance, Oct. 1; Piloxing, Oct. 1; Middle Eastern Dance, Oct. 2; Zumba, Oct. 3. Arts and Crafts: Acrylic Painting, Oct. 2; Felting Fun, Oct. 4; Create Your Own Pottery (Session 1), Oct. 4; Pottery Paint Night (family tree), Oct. 16. […]
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Horace T. Moody Jr.
SCARBOROUGH — Horace True Moody Jr., 94, of Turner died peacefully Saturday, Sept. 22, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. His health had been declining for about the past six months. Horace was born Nov. 12, 1923, in Lowell, Mass., the first child of Horace T. and Elsie (Perry) Moody Sr. When he was […]
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Varney achieves rank of Eagle Scout
TURNER — Ethan Varney, 16, of Turner, a member of Boy Scout Troop 187 of the charter organization, Phillip S. Bryant Memorial Post 111, American Legion, was recently recognized by the Boy Scouts of America for achieving the highest rank in Scouting, Eagle Scout. Varney has been involved with Scouting for over 10 years, starting […]
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Turner Rescue gets $25,000 grant
TURNER — Turner Rescue Chief Lisa Bennett announced to selectmen Monday evening that her department has received a $25,000 grant from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation to buy a new heart monitor. She said the grant will pay for a new Lifepak 15 cardiac monitor to replace an older model. The cardiac monitor monitor […]