Time is needed to ensure everything in each quote meets bid requirements so they won’t be acted on until the next board meeting.
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Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Potential Livermore Falls police recruits to begin rigorous training
Livermore Falls Police Chief Ibrahim “Abe” Haroon described the extensive training that three potential new recruits will have to complete.
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Families embrace mindfulness and movement at Jay-Niles Memorial Library’s jungle yoga event
Children and families at Jay-Niles Memorial Library enjoyed a unique “Jungle Yoga” event led by Jenn Stone, combining yoga, music and mindfulness as part of the library’s summer reading program, promoting emotional well-being and family bonding.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Livermore Select Board approves backhoe purchase, employee raises and plans for community event
The Livermore Select Board approved the purchase of a new backhoe, employee raises, and discussed plans for the upcoming Brettuns Pond Association annual meeting.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
New York woman charged with cocaine trafficking, reckless conduct in Wilton
Police and drug agents seized about 300 grams of suspected cocaine powder and crack cocaine from a vehicle driven by Tasia R. Jackson, 29, of New York City, New York, according to Wilton police.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Jay approves selling 8 firearms gained through the forfeiture process of closed criminal cases
Select Board also approves going out to bid for flooring for the Municipal Office and repairs to Whistle Stop Trail pertaining to the town’s sewer line that runs along the trail.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News, Oxford Hills
Oxford County commissioners deny Sheriff Wainwright’s request to pay legal fees
Commissioners denied Wainwright’s request, finding that hiring an attorney to defend himself against commissioners’ complaint was for “Sheriff Wainwright’s personal benefit and in that capacity solely.”
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office searching for Auburn man accused of domestic violence assault in Phillips
Anyone who may have information on the whereabouts of Jacob Pendexter, 44, is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at 207-778-6140.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Jay promotes corporal to police chief and names officer to fill RSU 73 school resource position
Cpl. Joseph Sage of Jay is currently the Regional School Unit 73 school resource officer. He has been in law enforcement for more than 20 years, starting out in Livermore Falls.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Five people displaced after cooking fire in Farmington
The sprinkler system put most of the fire out and helped firefighters keep the cooking fire contained to kitchen.