The Livermore Select Board is addressing the defacement of a beach sign that removed the rule prohibiting dogs, with plans to repair and discuss the issue at a future Select Board meeting.
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Jay-Niles Memorial Library hosts ‘crafternoon’ event
The Jay-Niles Memorial Library hosted a free “crafternoon” event led by librarian Alexis Burbank, where participants created autumn wreaths or flower crowns while enjoying refreshments and music.
Fayette residents encouraged to rely on facts ahead of Starling Hall vote
Selectman Michael Carlson urges Fayette residents to rely on facts and await the results of an engineering study before the Nov. 5 vote on whether to sell Starling Hall, emphasizing the importance of preserving the building without taxpayer funding.
Chesterville Select Board to hold special town meeting
The Chesterville Select Board will hold a special town meeting Sept. 26 to allocate remaining ARPA funds and vote on a new waste management contract with Casella Waste Systems.
West Paris shock: Agnes Gray boarded up
West Paris residents were shocked to find their beloved 130-year-old elementary school, Agnes Gray, boarded up as part of securing it for the coming winter. The school was abruptly closed in February when a building inspection listing numerous life safety and maintenance issues was released. Lisa McCann / Advertiser Democrat WEST PARIS — Local residents […]
State talks plans for Market Square intersection in Paris
Although the intersection was identified as an “area of concern” by Maine DOT in 2016, cost-benefit analyses show the project isn’t eligible for funding through the department’s Bureau of Highway Safety, but there are other options available.
Western Foothills Land Trust donates solar power system to school district
Directors of Maine School Administrative District 17 voted unanimously Monday night to accept the donation of a solar power system that can provide its STEM classroom and other facilities with 25,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity a year.
Mechanic Falls woman interviewed for paranormal documentary on the Bridgewater Triangle
Describing a battle between the dark and the light side of paranormal beings, which Deb Hewins calls angels and demons, she eventually realized how to repel the negative beings, by projecting love.
Livermore man accused of shooting at vehicles near home in Carthage
Livermore man accused of damaging vehicle, shooting at vehicles and shooting near a dwelling in Carthage.