Stories about Livermore

Students learn workplace safety

Diane Johnson, safety manager at the Verso Paper Mill in Jay, visited the Jobs for Maine's Graduates classroom at Spruce Mountain South Campus in Livermore Falls. The JMG students are studying workplace safety, and Johnson shared some safety precautions that workers at Verso need to consider. The...

Norlands offers $1,000 scholarship

LIVERMORE — Maine high school seniors have until June 30 to apply for a $1,000 scholarship in the name of Ethel “Billie” Gammon, who founded the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center. One $1,000 scholarship is awarded each year to a senior who has been inspired by their...

Memorial Day Parade, services set for Jay

JAY — The Memorial Day Parade lineup is ready and waiting to step off on Monday, May 28. Memorial services at different areas are also set to go. The parade will begin at 10 a.m. with line-up slated for 9 a.m. at the MEMCO parking lot on Main Street in Jay. The theme is to &ld...

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Workshop on invasives NEW VINEYARD —  A hands-on workshop on Invasive Plant and Insect Species will be held Thursday, May 31, at the Forster Ricardo Farm on the Miller Road. The all-day session is hosted by Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District an...

JMG students learn about budgeting

Lisa Bilodeau and Cindy Peart from Androscoggin Bank visited the Jobs for Maine Graduates classroom at Spruce Mountain High School South Campus in Livermore Falls to help students understand budgeting and what is needed to set up a household. Pictured are JMG students Rebeca Dunton, Katelyn LaPoi...

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Eaton lawn, food sale LIVERMORE FALLS — The annual Inside Lawn and Food Sale at Eaton Memorial United Methodist Church will be held from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 26, rain or shine. The food sale will feature Marcia’s World-Famous Dill Pickles an...

Livermore man charged with disorderly conduct

LIVERMORE FALLS — A Livermore man was arrested Monday after a police officer asked him to pick up a plant and its attached root ball that he had slammed down in the middle of the road. The man ended up picking up the plant after refusing to do so. He then threw it and hit the windshi...

Proposed ordinances to be discussed at public hearing

LIVERMORE — The Board of Selectpersons will hold a public hearing Tuesday on three new proposed ordinances. The Planning Board will hold a second public hearing on proposed amendments to the town's Site Plan Ordinance, including a new section governing adult entertainment at premises...

PHOTO: Canadian guard

A pair of Canada geese keep watch over their brood on the shore of Brettuns Pond in Livermore on Friday evening.

Spruce Mountain High School

Members of the class of 2012 at Spruce Mountain High School include Aaron Adams, Penny Adams, Micaela Baron, Chad Bennett-Costa, Andrew Bernier, Matthew Berry, Ceola Bigelow, Mykayla Bilodeau, Aaron Black, Alex Black, Kenneth Blaisdell, Thomas Brenner, Aaron Bryant, Kristopher Caron, Evan Ca...