Sweet Tomatoes Learning Center in Jay celebrates its childcare license, $10,000 grant, and prepares for a Sept. 8 grand opening.
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Fayette panel reviews DHHS warning on Medicaid and SNAP cuts
The Fayette All-Age Friendly Committee heard from Rep. Sharon Frost of Belgrade and reviewed a DHHS report outlining major Medicaid, SNAP, and insurance changes under the new federal law.
Jay library unveils Maine’s first book bench by artist Craig Gray
Jay-Niles Memorial Library has Maine’s first Novel Idea book bench, a project years in the making and made possible by the Florida artist’s visit.
Spruce Mountain schools’ transgender sports policy debate still divides district
Some residents urged the RSU 73 board to rescind its policy that recognizes two sexes, warning of lawsuits and division, while others voiced support for the change.
Livermore Falls board OKs 20-year solar lease with I.on Renewables
The company proposes to build a solar array on the capped landfill at the waste transfer station.
Treat Memorial Library hosts popular Within the Whale program
On Aug. 7, attendees explored an inflatable humpback whale in the library’s most popular summer event.
Fayette intern uses municipal software to compile property inventory
Erin Reed presented a Fayette property inventory, compiled using TRIO municipal software, to help track housing trends and improve data access.
Livermore Falls passes warrant articles at special town vote
Livermore Falls voters approved all warrant articles in the Aug. 13 special town vote, including funding for general government, benefits, capital projects, debt service, and a 5% interest rate on overdue sewer bills.
Livermore Falls approves match for Norris Bridge engineering costs
The Livermore Falls Select Board voted to fund its share of engineering costs for the Norris Bridge replacement project.
Brain Disorder Coalition hosts July 23 event with key state leaders
The Brett M. Staples Brain Disorder Awareness Coalition held a July 23 event featuring Sen. Rick Bennett and advisory board members to promote education and policy change.