LIVERMORE — The Board of Selectpersons voted Tuesday night to deny a second extension for final payment on a tax-acquired property. On Nov. 13, the board accepted Constance Gregory and David McNaught’s $5,000 offer for a Norton Road property previously owned by Mary Crocker. It was the only bid in a second attempt to sell the property, […]
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Livermore Falls couple weds on ice
LIVERMORE — As the temperature dipped to 14 degrees on Long Pond on Saturday, Rory Young and Elizabeth Richardson exchanged vows. It was their dream wedding. “Winter is my favorite time of year,” Young said. “I don’t like the heat. I’d much rather be out here ice fishing. I told her the only way […]
Livermore board considers recognizing employees
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons on Monday evening considered the possibility of recognizing town employees, but couldn’t decide how, when and at what cost. “Town Clerk Renda Guild asked about recognizing doing an employee recognition for office workers, the road crew, Fire Department, any of our employees,” Selectperson Ben Guild said. “I think it’s a good idea.” […]
Livermore officials consider paying for faster police service
LIVERMORE — Fire Chief Donald Castonguay told selectmen Monday night that it may be time for the town to consider paying for faster police service when his department needs assistance. “Last week there was a medical issue on the River Road. We performed CPR for about 40 minutes. It took the state trooper about an hour […]
Livermore board approves paving bids
Selectpersons on Monday approved spending $2,500 to have Spencer Group Paving of Turner pave around the new concrete pad at the Livermore Town Office-Fire Station complex on the Crash Road. The money will come from the building maintenance account. (Sun Journal file photo) LIVERMORE — Selectpersons on Monday night approved several paving bids and the 2018-19 guidelines […]
Beavers block culverts again in Livermore
LIVERMORE — Road Foreman Roger Ferland told selectpersons Monday night that beavers are again presenting challenges for his crew. “Water is backing up on both sides of Strickland Ferry Road,” he said. “Harry (Weigman) with the Maine Warden Service is working on getting a biologist to see what the next step is to keep them […]
Beavers block culverts again in Livermore
Beavers are blocking culverts on the Strickland Ferry Road in Livermore, according to town officials. Maine Game Warden Harry Weigman will get advice from a biologist on how to keep the rodents from blocking culverts. (Maine Wildlife Park photo) LIVERMORE — Road Foreman Roger Ferland told selectpersons Monday night that beavers are again presenting challenges […]
Bushels of fun for Maine Apple Sunday
LIVERMORE — Visitors at Boothby’s Orchard & Farm were welcomed with samples of fresh cider and local cheese in celebration of Maine Apple Sunday. Rob and Denise Boothby, owners of the seventh-generation orchard at 366 Boothby Road were on hand to greet guests, give tours and answer questions. “We have lots of shoppers looking for […]
Livermore board stands firm on property sale
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons on Tuesday night were given updates on a tax-acquired property, the upcoming Landowner Appreciation Day, and additional work needed at the Town Office/Fire Station complex. By consensus the board agreed everything had been done properly regarding the tax-acquired Norton Road property. In July, two bids for the property, previously owned by Mary […]
Questions put sale of Livermore tax acquired property on hold
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons Monday night, Aug. 20, decided to do more research on a tax-acquired property for which a bid was accepted last month. On July 23, two bids for the property previously owned by Mary Crocker on Norton Road were opened. The $11,500 bid submitted by Dennis Mancine was accepted over the $6,200 bid from […]