Stories about Livermore Falls

Budget Committee walks out of meeting after disagreement with selectmen

LIVERMORE FALLS — Budget discussions between selectmen and the Budget Committee broke down Monday after the committee was told it didn't have the authority to eliminate positions or reduce wages. The committee members left the meeting. Selectmen are proposing a $2.25 million m...

Livermore Falls selectmen deny request for extension of foreclosure date

LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen voted Tuesday to deny a request from new owners of a mobile home park for a 60-day extension to prevent foreclosure. The property has $18,000 in outstanding sewer fees from 2010 that come due April 26. The mobile home park on Souther Road is owned by Glen ...

Hearing on proposed business site, draft ordinances on tap

LIVERMORE FALLS — The Planning Board will hold a public hearing Wednesday night on a site plan review application for Northside Auto, a towing company and impound lot. The hearing begins at 6:30 p.m. at the town office. The applicant, Philip Marin, currently operates Northside...

Foreclosed property, back sewer fees to be discussed

LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen will be asked Tuesday if they want to put the town-owned vacant apartment building at 2 Gagnon St. out to bid or have it torn down. The meeting is at 6:30 p.m. April 16 at the town office. Voters raised $25,000 in June 2012 to deal with dangerous or...

Livermore Falls police investigate tire slashing

LIVERMORE FALLS — Police are investigating who slashed four tires on a car in a driveway on Millet Street in the downtown area. A knife was recovered nearby, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said. A report came in Friday that a resident had parked the 2003 Mazda at 8:30 p.m. Thursday&...

Jay to pay less for wastewater plant operation, maintenance

JAY — The town will pay slightly less in the 2013-14 fiscal year than it has been for operation and maintenance costs at the Livermore Falls Wastewater Treatment Plant. Livermore Falls owns the plant, and Jay and Livermore Falls share the cost of operation and maintenance, based on s...

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Androscoggin County weighs cost of Livermore Falls secession

AUBURN — Property taxpayers in Androscoggin County stand to lose close to $200,000 in annual revenue if Livermore Falls secedes from the county. It's money that would unlikely be saved by a corresponding drop in demand, Androscoggin County leaders said Tuesday. Livermore Falls... 1

Tools, generator, trimmers stolen in thefts

LIVERMORE FALLS – Police are investigating a break-in at a garage on Park Street where several woodworking tools, battery-operated hedge and grass trimmers, and diesel fuel were stolen. A window was broken to get into the garage over the weekend, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said ...

Mark M. Breton

LEWISTON — Mark M. Breton, 51, of Livermore Falls, went to be with the Lord on April 4, after a long illness. He was born in Lewiston on Aug. 24, 1961, to Jeannine I. (Potvin) Breton Cloutier and the late Roger R. Breton. On July 14, 2000, he married Joyce Harding of Hickory, ...