The Chesterville Select Board reviewed election results and voted 3-2 to adopt a revised general assistance ordinance, despite some board members’ reservations about its potential impacts on the town’s resources.
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With earlier darkness, walkers warned after close call in Livermore Falls
Selectman Bruce Peary came close to hitting two pedestrians while driving to the Select Board meeting on Nov. 6.
Fayette votes to save Starling Hall, ending months of debate
Fayette residents voted against selling Starling Hall, with supporters now focused on securing external funding to complete its restoration.
Livermore Select Board welcomes new school board appointee, plans for street light installation
At the Nov. 5 meeting, the Livermore Select Board filled a school board vacancy, selected a street light model for Federal Road, and reluctantly accepted the immediate resignation of Animal Control Officer Richard Burton.
Veterans teach gratitude and respect at Spruce Mountain Middle School
Veterans spoke at an assembly and entered classrooms at Spruce Mountain Middle School to connect with students and discuss their experiences.
Livermore Falls voters pass local referendum questions
Voters Tuesday, Nov. 5, approved appropriating $75,000 for police cruiser, changing retirement plan for eligible Police Department employees and enacting Town of Livermore Falls Property Maintenance Ordinance.
Photos: Gaining leverage in Farmington
Two sections of fence around Hippach Field were destroyed in late August after it was hit by a vehicle that left the scene.
Wind-driven brush fire burns woods, car parked in a Jay driveway
A improperly extinguished campfire flared up in the yard of a seasonal camp at the intersection of East Dixfield and Rocky roads.
Livermore Falls motorcyclist seriously injured in Livermore collision
Brian Dubord, 30, was flown by to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston.
Photos: Farmington honors veterans with laying of wreaths
Ceremonies are held at Teague World War I Memorial Arch and at several monuments in Meeting House Park.