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Police look for driver of speeding car

LIVERMORE FALLS — Police continue to look for the driver of a white 1999 Toyota car that was clocked on police radar going 82 mph in a 35-mph zone on Park Street last week, Lt. Thomas Gould said. Police have a suspect in the incident, which occurred Sept. 1, he said Friday. The last known […]

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Football: Andies wear down young Seahawks

LIVERMORE FALLS – Tough to say for sure if Livermore Falls expected an honest-to-goodness, four-quarter football game from precocious Boothbay on Friday night. About the time a few fallen Andies watched Seahawks freshman Jason Maddocks tiptoe into the end zone to punctuate a 69-yard run early in the second half, though, the defenders of Griffin […]

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SPEFS10 LF fh

Coach:  Julia Parker (10th year) Last year’s record:  12-4 (Lost in Western C semifinal) Returning players: Emilee Castner, Liz Cote, Annika Durrell, Katie Ferland, Samantha Greenwood, Caylee Morris, Kim Theriault, Megan Therrien, Marissa Welch, Micaela Baron, Kathryn Ventrella, Erin Gats, Lexie Neidner, Liz White. Key losses: Hannah Therrien, Kathrynn Lake Promising newcomers: Cheyanne Cushing, Lorayanna […]

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SPEFS10 LF golf

Coach: Rick Carleton (third year) Last year’s record: 9-5 Returning players: Seniors — Brian Maurais, Mike Anctil, Jimmy Seitz; Sophomore — Evan Castonguay. Key losses: Derek Castonguay. Promising newcomers: None listed. Outlook: The Andies lose just one player in Derek Castonguay. he’s a big loss, but with four experienced golfers there to pick up the […]

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Search on Androscoggin ends without incident, police continue investigation

LIVERMORE FALLS — An emergency search of the Androscoggin River below the Route 4 bridge connecting the towns of Livermore and Livermore Falls late Thursday, ended without incident, a spokeswoman for the Livermore Falls Police Department said Friday. Amanda Leclerc, an administrative assistant with the department, reading from a prepared statement said a report from […]

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Dog owner pleads not guilty to 3 charges

LEWISTON — A Livermore Falls man whose dog mauled a Jack Russell terrier last month pleaded not guilty Wednesday to three civil violations. Martin Vining, 41, told an 8th District Court judge he was not guilty of owning or keeping a dangerous dog, an unlicensed dog or a dog running at large. Vining at first […]

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Transfer Station railing to go up

LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen voted unanimously Monday to spend up to $6,000 for safety railings at the Transfer Station. The money was included in the budget last year but the work wasn’t, Town Manager James Chaousis II told the board. The board approved pursuing the railing work at Howie’s Welding and Fabrication in Jay, using […]

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Parade JAY — The Jay-Livermore Falls Independence Day parade will be held on Saturday, July 3. Lineup will start at 3 p.m. at MEMCO on Main Street. The parade will kickoff at 5 p.m. and march from MEMCO to Ware-Butler Inc. in Livermore Falls. Bible shool FARMINGTON — Children are invited to “Hit the Trail” […]

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Committee to study community service requirement

LIVERMORE FALLS — The school board’s Curriculum Committee will explore the pros and cons of adding 60 hours of community service as a high school graduation requirement. On Thursday, directors of the Livermore and Livermore Falls school system approved a policy outlining graduation requirements for students in the traditional program, as well as at-risk students […]