Stories about Livermore

Stamp out hunger

On Saturday, May 12, Stamp Out Hunger, the nation’s largest single-day food drive, will take place. This is the 20th year of this effort, which is hosted by the National Association of Letter Carriers and the U.S. Postal Service and sponsored by AARP, United Way and other organizations....

Chinese auction is upcoming seniors' event

LIVERMORE — On May 7 the Jay-Livermore Falls Seniors met at Murray Hall with Fernande Doiron presiding. There were 30 members and one guest, Napoleon Frechette, present. Following the opening ceremonies George Doiron sang "Mother" for all the mothers present in observance of Mother's...

Local post offices may have to cut hours

PARIS — Scores of area post offices, including some under consideration for closure, may have their hours cut under a plan to reduce the U. S. Postal Service deficit by nearly $500 million annually. The plan will keep post offices in Paris Hill, North Waterford, Danville in Auburn, S... 2

Library raffles to benefit Summer Reading Program

LIVERMORE FALLS — Plans are shaping up nicely for Treat Memorial Library's 2012 Summer Reading Program, “Vote for Books.” This being a presidential election year, planners felt that young readers might enjoy being part of the election process. Fundraising for the program is ongo...

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Sky Program on May 14 RANGELEY — The Wilhelm Reich Museum’s monthly Sky Program will be on Monday, May 14, at the museum’s Conference Center on Dodge Pond Road at dusk. The program will be held only if the sky is clear and participants can get outside and...

RSU 73 voters turn down $5.3 million school building project

JAY — Voters in all three towns in RSU 73 soundly rejected a bond Tuesday for a $5.3 million renovation-and-addition project at Jay high and middle schools. The combined vote was 316-566, with Livermore residents voting 79-165, Jay voting 189-289 and Livermore Falls, 48-112. T...

JMG students have busy spring

Jobs for Maine's Graduates students at Spruce Mountain South Campus, Livermore Falls, attended a Career Development Conference at the Augusta Civic Center on April 27. Pictured with the trophy they won are MyKayla Mitchell, Katelyn LaPoint and Sarah Vye. On April 30, JMG students painted and scra...

Seniors prepare for end-of-year picnic

LIVERMORE FALLS — On April 30 the Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls seniors met at Murray Hall with 29 members present and one guest, Napoleon Frechette, welcome. Fern Doiron opened the meeting with prayer, the salute to the flag and a moment of silence for departed members and the men and...

Library honors Roger Ouellette for 35 years of service

LIVERMORE FALLS — Roger Ouellette was recognized with an open house on April 10 by the staff and trustees of the Treat Memorial Library for his 35 years of service and dedication to the library. Ouellette announced at the Livermore Falls Association annual meeting that he would be resigning...

Contested races in two of three towns in Tri-Town Area

JAY — Two local candidates are vying for the first selectman's position in the June 12 election. Municipal budgets and the RSU 73 budget validation will also be decided that day for Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls. Voters in Livermore and Livermore Falls will go to the poll...