Stories about Jay

Tri Town Seniors make plans for upcoming events

LIVERMORE FALLS — On April 15 the Tri Town Seniors met at Murray Hall with Fernande Doiron presiding. The meeting opened with the usual ceremony, followed by George Doiron singing "Annie's Song" for the group. The group remembered Marguerite Richardson who passed away last week. Ther...

Franklin County arrest log

FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: * Bryan Legere, 22, Waterville, probation revocation, domestic violence assault, April 17, no bail listed, Franklin County Sheriff's Department. * Richard L. Gardner, 49, Jay, domestic...

Daughters of Isabella held April business meeting

JAY — On April 10 the Daughters of Isabella Circle 677 from St. Rose of Lima held their April business meeting. The recitation of the Rosary was led by Chancellor Lauriann Castonguay, who also read the opening prayer. Draping of the Charter was held for deceased sister Catherine Laro...

Planning meeting for Memorial Day activities to be held

LIVERMORE FALLS — There will be a Memorial Day Committee meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, at the George Bunten Post 10 at 17 Reynolds Ave. All in the area are invited to attend to help plan the May 27 parade and more, according to Diane Getz, treasurer and Donald Simoneau, past c...

Livermore, Jay and Livermore Falls vote on school budget Tuesday

LIVERMORE FALLS — Residents in RSU 73 will go to the polls Tuesday, April 23,  for a budget validation vote. Polls at town offices in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Last week, voters approved an $18.58 million budget for 2013-14....

Douglas B. McDonald

JAY — Douglas B. McDonald, 81, a lifelong resident of Jay, died peacefully, late Tuesday, April 16, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born Jan. 5, 1932, in Riley, the son of Frank W. McDonald and Thelma (Winslow) McDonald. Doug attended school in Jay and was a 1950 ...

Spruce Mountain High School - North Campus third-quarter honor roll

JAY — The following students were named to the third quarter honor roll for Spruce Mountain High School - North Campus. Seniors High honors: Melanie Robitaille. Honors: Devon Autrey, John Blais, Courtney Bubier, Rachel ...

Meeting time changed due to balloting

JAY – Selectmen have canceled their meeting on Monday, April 22, because the town office will be set up for the RSU 73 budget validation referendum being held from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 23. The board also moved the Road Committee meeting to a new venue because auditors will...

Franklin County arrest log

FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: Kathyrene A. Searles, 38, New Vineyard, theft by unauthorized taking, transfer and violation condition of release, April 12, $250 cash bail, court appearance June 5, Farmington Police Departm...

Jay fire officials say Knox-Boxes save time, prevent damage

JAY — The first Knox-Box, a secure rapid entry system, was installed on a local business building last week. The Jay Fire Rescue Department has the master key to get into the box in case of fire, an alarm or smoke showing. The master key is in a lock set attached to a keypad that can...