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Jay-Livermore-Livermore Falls July 4th committee disbands, cancels parade

LIVERMORE FALLS — There will be no Fourth of July parade this year unless volunteers step forward to organize it. The Tri-Town July 4th Parade Committee, which holds the parade on July 3, voted Thursday night to disband, member Barbara Cook of Jay said Friday. Committee members Cook, Pat Knowlton of Livermore Falls and Lynn Dunton […]

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Five candidates seek two Jay selectperson positions

JAY — Five candidates are running for two selectperson positions during the annual town meeting referendum from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, at the Community Building. Joyce Badeau, Keith Cornelio and Daniel Finley are seeking election to one, two-year second selectperson seat. Barbara Cook and Judy Diaz are vying for one, three-year […]

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Jay has two contested selectperson races

JAY – Voters will have two contested selectpersons races to consider when they head to the polls from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, at the Jay Community Building. No one asked questions Monday during a public hearing on a proposed $5.2 million town budget for 2016-17. The proposal, which will also […]

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Independence Day parade draws crowd in Jay, Livermore Falls

JAY — Shriners in little police cars, veterans, firetrucks and politicians participated in the Jay/Livermore Falls Independence Day parade Thursday evening. But the best part for Shari Newcomb of Jay was seeing the smile on the face of her grandson, Braydon Simmons, 3, of Jay. Other families gathered along the route that started at Memco […]

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Grange recognizes Jay woman for volunteerism

JAY — Barbara Cook didn’t have a clue when she was asked to do a presentation on volunteerism on Tuesday night that it would be she who would be recognized. Members of North Jay Grange No. 10 honored her with the 2014 Community Citizen Award for her “outstanding service to this community and mankind.” She […]