LIVERMORE — The Appeals Board voted 2-1 Wednesday to deny two variance requests from Alan and Wendy Castonguay, who want to construct a building within 87 feet of Round Pond and 14 feet from Carpenter Point Road. The Castonguays’ lot has a building about 12 by 18 feet that is 35 feet from the pond. […]
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Livermore discusses highway issues
LIVERMORE — Several road issues were discussed at the Board of Selectpersons meeting Monday night. Administrative Assistant Carrie Castonguay told the board she received a complaint about the Bowles Road after a mail truck lost its muffler while delivering mail on that road recently. Castonguay said mail delivery may be stopped due to the condition […]
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Shackley Hill Road rock removal requires extra time, effort
LIVERMORE — It took a large excavator, a jackhammer, at least one dump truck and 12½ hours of overtime to dig out, break up and haul off a large rock that’s been an issue on Shackley Hill Road since the early 1970s. Earlier this month, John Castonguay loaned the town road crew his excavator to […]
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RSU 73 cancels classes Friday
LIVERMORE FALLS — Classes in Regional School Unit 73 have been cancelled Friday, Jan. 23, so teachers and students may attend the funeral of Diane Castonguay-Gould, who represented Livermore on the school board. Gould was killed in an accident on Route 17 in Fayette on Monday morning. Superintendent Kenneth Healey originally authorized an early dismissal […]
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RSU 73 schools to close for Gould funeral
LIVERMORE FALLS — Students and staff in Regional School Unit 73 will be dismissed early Friday, Jan. 23, so they may attend the funeral of school board member Diane Castonguay-Gould. Gould, 45, a district representative from Livermore, was killed Monday morning after her car was crushed by a propane tank truck on Route 17 about […]
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Livermore announces holiday hours
LIVERMORE — The Town Office will be closed Friday, Dec. 26, Administrative Assistant Carrie Castonguay said Wednesday. Staff will have the option of using a vacation day or a personal day for that date, she said. The Town Office will also be closed at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 30, for year-end reporting, as well as […]
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Morrison Hill Road work undertaken this summer
FARMINGTON — A few more culvert replacements need to be done before gravel and a base coat of pavement is added to Morrison Hill Road. “We’re taking the metal culverts out and replacing with a plastic one,” Public Works employee Ron Jalbert said Tuesday as he dug up the road with the town’s backhoe. The […]
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Livermore taking steps to alleviate moisture in Town Office building
LIVERMORE — A dehumidifier and some air conditioners are being used at the Town Office to decrease moisture in the building, as recommended by a Turner company. Ron Tillson, environmental safety and health manager at Acadia Contractors LLC, investigated a complaint Aug. 4 of a musty odor in the building. Among the conditions he found […]
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Board considers replacement of loader for Farmington Public Works
FARMINGTON — The Board of Selectmen unanimously requested more information Tuesday before deciding on how to replace a town loader that has broken down. The transmission in the 1989 Caterpillar loader is no longer functional, Greg Soule, shop manager of the Public Works Department, told the board. Estimates received for fixing the aging-but-needed machine near […]