LIVERMORE FALLS — The Regional School Unit 73 board on Tuesday accepted an offer of $,1000 from Area Youth Sports to buy the former Livermore Falls High School. The decision followed an executive session. Board member Amy McDaniel was the only one to vote against the bid, which was the only one received. She declined […]
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RSU 73 board OKs hiring curriculum coordinator
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Regional School Unit 73 board on Thursday overwhelmingly approved hiring a curriculum coordinator. “It really is a critical position,” Superintendent Kenneth Healey told the board. The curriculum coordinator aligns curriculum from elementary through high school. Board Chairwoman Denise Rodzen said the work will ensure that elementary students are ready for middle […]
Spruce Mountain High School bowling team requests official status
LIVERMORE FALLS — At its meeting Thursday night, the RSU 73 board approved an educational technician position to assist in the Crossroads program, learned that board Chairman Denise Rodzen has been appointed to the state school board from the local region and heard a request to make bowling an official high school sport. Superintendent Kenneth […]
Board approves training facility and apartment expansion plans
FARMINGTON — Planning Board members unanimously approved site review applications Monday for a training center and an apartment house expansion. Caleb Rackliffe applied to add three apartments in a barn at 117 Perham St. He said he purchased the building in October and is starting to make improvements. He plans to work on the new […]
After Lincoln Memorial vandalism, washing and whys
WASHINGTON — Jamie McDaniel envisioned a simple late-night stroll along the National Mall early Friday morning, but she ended up in the center of a mystery. She and her friend were admiring the magnitude of the marble statue of Abraham Lincoln when she noticed green paint splattered along the base. “Is that supposed to be […]