STANDISH — The following local residents were named to the dean’s list at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine for the fall semester. Elizabeth Allen of Gray, Susan Attianese of Naples, Meghan Bradley of Fryeburg, Willie Brown of Fayette, Christopher Bryant of Gray, Sophie-Mary Creegan of Fryeburg, Chelsea Delcourt of Lewiston, Chelsea Dupal of Durham, Zachary […]
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Seniors to hold Valentine’s party Feb. 11
LIVERMORE FALLS — Twenty-three members from the Tri Town Seniors met at Murray Hall on Feb. 4 with Vice President Pat Couture presiding. The meeting started with the usual opening ceremonies followed by a moment of silence for departed members and the men and women serving in the armed forces here and abroad. There was […]
Speak Out contest to be held
JAY — The Jay-Livermore Falls Lions are sponsoring a Speak Out public speaking competition for students attending Spruce Mountain High School in Jay and Livermore Falls at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26 at St. Rose Parish Hall. This is the third year that students from Spruce Mountain High School will be able to compete in […]
Second no-fault agreement signed pertaining to Route 4 project
LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen signed a second no-fault agreement Monday related to the Route 4 construction project. Both Jay and Livermore Falls learned after the road was paved that there were some minor sags in the new sewer lines installed during a Maine Department of Transportation road reconstruction project. About 1.1 miles on Route 4 […]
Jay man faces several charges in Monmouth
MONMOUTH — A Jay man being held without bail at Franklin County jail is facing eight charges from Monmouth police stemming from a Jan. 20 incident. Michael W. Gatcomb Jr., 29, is charged with one felony count each of eluding a police officer, violating conditions of release and tampering with a witness. He is also […]
Free ski/boarding events offered in Farmington, Rumford and Jay
FARMINGTON — Three free ski and board events this month start Friday night at Titcomb Mountain. Events also are planned for Black Mountain of Maine in Rumford and Spruce Mountain Ski Slope in Jay. Franklin Savings Bank and Western Mountain Financial Services are sponsoring them to promote healthy winter outdoor activities. “We love to see […]
Franklin County arrest log
FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: * Jessica E. Collins, 33, Kingfield, failure to pay fines, fees, Jan. 30, bail $780 on payment plan, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. * Russell L. Copp, 32, Jay, failure to comply with Sex Offender Registration Act, Jan. 30, no bail listed, Jay […]
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Genealogy group to meet Feb. 9 FARMINGTON — The Sandy River Valley Chapter, Maine Genealogical Society, will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at the Farmington Public Library. Nancy Porter will talk about diaries and daybooks that were kept by some of the very early residents of Farmington. The information found in them maybe […]
Bail set for Jay man, subject of police search
FARMINGTON – A judge set bail Tuesday for a Jay man charged with domestic violence assault and violation of release conditions. Michael W. Gatcomb Jr., 29, who was arrested Sunday after a standoff in North Jay, had bail set at $10,000 and $1,000 cash, respectively. Gatcomb was the subject of a multiday police search after […]