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 […]
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Livermore board OKs cameras at town beaches
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons agreed Monday night to install surveillance cameras at town beaches on Round Pond and Brettuns Pond to address littering and loitering issues. Administrative Assistant Amy Byron said Game Warden Harry Wiegman has stepped up patrols in the area and installed a camera at the boat launch on Brettuns Pond. He’s working on getting […]
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Livermore Selectperson seats won by Guild, Timberlake
LIVERMORE – Voters elected Benjamin Guild to a three-year term Tuesday, while incumbent Wayne Timberlake was re-elected to a two-year seat on the Board of Selectpersons. Guild received 407 votes to Brett Deyling’s 127. Timberlake received 324 votes to Megan Dion’s 236. Incumbent Town Clerk Renda Guild received 546 votes, winning another two-year term. Incumbent […]
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Livermore transfer station issues addressed
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons decided Tuesday night to delay the purchase of a new snowblower and agreed that part-time, on-call help is needed at the transfer station. The board was made aware of both issues at its last meeting. The town has four snowblowers. One is used to plow the Route 4 bridge, one at the […]
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Livermore paving, truck repair planned
LIVERMORE — Highway Foreman Roger Ferland told selectpersons Tuesday night that paving on Robertson Road is scheduled to begin this week or next, depending on the availability of contractor Bruce Manzer. Culverts have been replaced and brush cut back in preparation, he said. Administrative Assistant Amy Byron will post an update on the town’s Facebook […]
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Livermore to obtain snowplow turnaround agreements
LIVERMORE — The Board of Selectpersons on Tuesday night agreed by consensus to move forward on a snowplow turnaround agreement for affected properties. “Each landowner where town equipment turns around would need to sign an agreement,” Administrative Assistant Amy Byron said. Byron and Road Foreman Roger Ferland met and quickly came up with 25 property […]
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Road issues taken up by Livermore board
LIVERMORE — Selectperson Tom Gould told the board Tuesday night that he has found documentation that could confirm Wyman Road is legally a town road. Minutes from the 1946 town meeting show it was voted to accept the road and raise $300 for the road. “We should plow the road this year,” Gould said. Wyman […]
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Livermore officials proceed with marijuana moratorium ordinance
LIVERMORE — Selectpersons Tuesday voted unanimously to proceed with the steps necessary to adopt a marijuana moratorium ordinance. The ordinance would give the town 180 days during which it wouldn’t approve any new businesses that are marijuana-related, such as bars and retail social clubs. Administrative Assistant Amy Byron said much was still unknown following the Nov. […]
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RSU 73, towns, residents talk reducing costs
JAY — Residents told town and Regional School Unit 73 officials Wednesday night that spending cuts are needed in light of Verso Corp’s announcement of 190 layoffs at the paper mill early next year. Twenty representatives from the towns of Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls, which make up RSU 73, and the school board met at […]
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Pollard Scholarship applications available, ATV Club permission granted
LIVERMORE — Administrative Assistant Amy Byron reminded selectpersons Tuesday night that applications for the Pollard Scholarship are available during business hours at the Town Office. Completed applications are due back by 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 8. A committee will review the applications, Byron said. The Pollard Scholarship was started in 1980 after it was learned […]