Here are highlights of things to do in the area in the next week.
Livermore
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Western Maine sugarhouses open for Maine Maple Sunday weekend
Maple producers across Western Maine will welcome visitors March 21-22 for Maine Maple Sunday weekend with demonstrations, tastings and family activities.
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Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News, Schools & Education
Jay-based school board restores earlier budget proposal after complaints
RSU 73 directors met March 5 at Spruce Mountain High School to review proposed FY 2026-27 budgets for the regular school program, adult education and food service.
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Spring is coming to western Maine. But first, mud.
As winter gives way to spring in Maine, mud season brings thawing ground, soft roads, frost heaves and temporary weight limits that affect daily travel and outdoor activity.
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Wondering what to do when winter weather closes your town in western Maine? We’ve got answers.
We’ve created a guide for what to do and where to go when weather disrupts town operations in Oxford and Franklin counties.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Androscoggin County tax rate drops as property valuations rise
The tax rate is $1.04 per $1,000 of property valuation, 1 cent less than last year.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Livermore to elect select board members April 28
Two seats are up for grabs, with polls open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., according to the town’s 2026 annual report.
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Fire that destroyed Turner auto body shop Thursday started in the carpeting
Fire chief estimates the loss to Willie’s Auto Body at more than $500,000.
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Jay-based schools seek $200K cut to proposed 2026-27 budget
The RSU 73 board voted to ask the superintendent to reduce the proposed 2026-27 school budget by $200,000 before it goes to voters.
Posted inMaine, News
Firefighters battle blaze at Willie’s Auto Body in Turner
It was the 2nd straight day of traffic disruptions on heavily traveled Route 4.