Spruce Mountain High School Class of 2018 marshals Kiarra Richards and Peter Bussiere lead a march through the halls at Spruce Mountain Primary School in Livermore on Friday. (Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser) Pupils at Spruce Mountain Primary School in Livermore give high-fives to class marshal Peter Bussiere, right. Class marshal Kiarra Richards is second from […]
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Girls’ State delegates from Spruce Mountain announced
By Pam Harnden, Staff Writer JAY — Eight juniors from Spruce Mountain High School have been selected as delegates to attend American Legion Auxiliary Department of Maine’s 72nd Annual Dirigo Girls’ State, June 17-22, at Husson College in Bangor. Dirigo Girls’ State is a non-partisan opportunity for young women to learn about responsible citizenship in […]
Show and touch at Livermore school
Kindergartners at Spruce Mountain Primary School in Livermore sit in the bucket of Jay’s front-end loader Thursday during Touch-A-Truck. Schoolchildren were able to explore big trucks and heavy equipment parked at the school playground. Kindergartners are Amelia Dee, Piper Jordan, Shawna Burnell, Eli Ayer, Aubrey Stevens, Phoebe Paradis, Loki Weisis, Madison Gordon, Alexis Colson, Brady […]
Vendors needed for craft fair at Norlands
LIVERMORE — The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, a 19th-century museum and working farm at 290 Norlands Rd., seeks artists, crafters and historical exhibitors for its biennial Strawberry Festival & Heritage Day, to be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 23. Crafters and artists are welcome to exhibit, demonstrate and sell original artwork. […]
Round Pond portable toilet removed due to vandalism
LIVERMORE — A portable toilet that was vandalized three weeks in a row has been removed from the Round Pond boat launch off Route 4, Administrative Assistant Amy Byron said Tuesday. It will not be replaced for Memorial Day. Obscenities were spray-painted on the structure and there was trash filling the toilet and around the […]
Fire destroys one camp, heavily damages second in Livermore
LIVERMORE — A camp, shed and fence were destroyed in fire that heavily damaged another camp on Brettons Pond early Friday, fire officials said. “There is no evidence of crime,” investigator Chris Stanford of the state Fire Marshal’s Office said. The fire started in a shed belonging to Henry Gagnon of New Gloucester, and spread […]
Livermore camp destroyed by fire; second one damaged
LIVERMORE (WGME) — Firefighters from several towns were called in for a fire that destroyed one camp and damaged another in the Town of Livermore early Friday morning. The fire was on Keith Street. Livermore firefighters say it started in one of the camps around 2:45 a.m. and then spread to the second building. One […]
Joanne B. Mitchell
AUBURN — Joanne B. Mitchell, 77, a resident of Livermore, passed away Monday, May 14, at Hospice House of Androscoggin. She was born Oct. 18, 1940, in Lewiston, the daughter of Chester True and Leatrice (Rose) True. She attended school at Leavitt Institute and later received her associate degree from the University of Maine at Farmington […]
Vendors needed for craft fair at Norlands
LIVERMORE — The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, a 19th-century museum and working farm at 290 Norlands Road, seeks artists, crafters and historical exhibitors for its biennial Strawberry Festival & Heritage Day, to be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 23. Crafters and artists are welcome to exhibit, demonstrate and sell original artwork. All […]
Andover man identified as victim in fatal crash
LIVERMORE — An Andover man was killed when his vehicle collided head-on with a pickup at 5:41 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Federal and Canton roads in Livermore, police said Saturday. Bertrand E. Nickerson, 57, was traveling north on Federal Road when his 2007 Toyota Avalon made a left turn in front of a 2014 GMC […]