JAY — Jay and Regional School Unit 36 contracts for employees are quite close in comparison, according to a panel studying the issue. In fact, they found that they were closer than most thought, RSU 36 Superintendent Sue Pratt said Tuesday. “There really isn’t a lot of difference in contracts,” Pratt said as she gave […]
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Football: Jay upends Maranacook
READFIELD — Senior back Jordan D. Couture rushed for 123 yards and a pair of touchdowns to lead Jay to a 25-8 victory over Maranacook in a Class C football game Friday. Jay opened the scoring in the first quarter with a 25-yard fumble return by Andrew Stearns. Couture put the Tigers up 13-0 at […]
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Jay plans visioning session for future of town
JAY – The town’s Comprehensive Plan Update Committee has scheduled a townwide visioning session Thursday, Sept. 16, to get feedback from residents, taxpayers and others on what they would like to see occur in the town in the future. The meeting will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m at the Jay High School. “The […]
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Panel discussion with candidates for state elections slated
JAY – The Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls Chamber of Commerce will hold its breakfast meeting at 7 a.m. Friday, Sept. 10, at LaFleur’s Restaurant on Route 4 in Jay. It will include a panel discussion with candidates vying for seats in State Senate Districts 14 and 17, and State House Districts 81 and 87. The […]
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School consolidation effort looks at programs
JAY – A regional planning committee charged with developing a plan to consolidate Jay and Regional School Unit 36 school systems voted Tuesday to have superintendents draft a plan to review Sept. 21. The action follows many hours of work by various subcommittees and the planning committee throughout the summer. A newsletter was sent home […]
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Jay man charged in terrorizing case
JAY – A local man was arrested Wednesday morning after he was accused of terrorizing people with a gun at a residence on Franklin Road during a custody dispute, Jay Police Chief Larry White Sr. said. A loaded .22-caliber revolver was taken as evidence, White said. Jeffrey Offord, 47, of Jay was arrested on a […]
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‘The Rivals’ premieres Saturday
The world is about to learn about Maine high school football, seen through the prism of the burgeoning Mountain Valley/Cape Elizabeth rivalry. “The Rivals,” a documentary which follows the Falcons’ and Capers’ quest for the Western Class B championship during the intense 2007 season, premieres at 9 p.m. Saturday on Smithsonian Channel. In a news […]
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Coach: Jane DiPompo Last year’s record: 11-5 Returning players: Seniors — Cassie Beliveau, Lindsay Couture, Brittany DiPompo, Bri Farrington; Juniors — Ashlee Quirrion; Kourtney Brennick, Catie Castonguay, Ashley Dorey; Sophomores — Rachel Calden, Katelin Castonguay, Jahna Couture, Natalie Couture, Mel Robittaille, Katrina Millet. Key losses: Mallory Bonnevie, Kelsea Beisaw, Anne Harvell, Shayna Meserve, Gina Nemi, […]
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High School Football: Jay wins opener by forfeit
JAY — One of this weekend’s high school football openers is already canceled, and it has nothing to do with the potential effects of Hurricane Earl. A different storm has hit the upstart Sacopee Valley High School football team, forcing the Hawks from South Hiram to forfeit Friday’s scheduled game at Taglienti Field against Jay. […]