An employee of E.L. Vining & Son of Farmington uncovers a leaking water main Thursday on Wilton Road in Farmington. Thomas Holt, superintendent of Farmington Water Department, said the leak in front of Franklin Memorial Hospital was fixed. (Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal) An employee of E.L. Vining & Son of Farmington uncovers a leaking water main Thursday on Wilton […]
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Robert Mueller's questions for Donald Trump on Rusia probe leaked
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday it’s “disgraceful” that a list of questions that the special counsel investigating Russian election interference wants to ask him was “leaked” to the news media. The New York Times late Monday published the nearly four dozen questions given to Trump’s attorneys, covering Trump’s motivations for firing FBI […]
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Jay workers hunt for water leak
Workers for E.L. Vining & Son of Farmington install a new valve for water lines on Route 4 at Riley Road on Tuesday morning to help find a break that has leaked thousands of gallons since Sunday afternoon. (Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal) JAY — Jay Village Water District representatives were restoring water to much of Jay village […]
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Jay water district searches for leak in system
JAY — Crews from the Jay Village Water District are searching for a water main break that left customers, including Spruce Mountain Elementary School, without service Monday. A boil-water order has been issued until further notice, Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere said in a news release late Monday night. All customers in the Jay Village Water […]
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Jay garage roofing bids sought
The roof on the Jay Public Works Department barn built in 1977 is “leaking quite significantly,” Jay Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere. Jay selectpersons voted Monday to put the roof replacement out to bid. The town purchased the barn for $100,000 in 1998. It abuts the garage at the Public Works Department on Jay Hill, off […]
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North Jay Water district issues boil-water order, finds waterline leak
JAY — North Jay Water District put out a boil-water order Monday morning, effective until further notice. The areas affected are Route 4/Main Street (south) from New England Public Warehouse, Look Brook Circle, Route 17, Old Jay Hill Road, Purington Road and Mountain View, all in North Jay, district Treasurer Ronald Moreau said. A crew is working […]
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Fire crews respond to ammonia leak at Poland Spring bottling plant
POLAND — Fire departments from several towns responded to an ammonia leak Thursday morning at the Poland Spring Water Co. bottling plant. The building was evacuated and four people were sent to area hospitals to be examined, officials said. A spokesman for Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston said four patients were brought in for […]
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Mexico selectmen, town manager plan fix for leaky roofs
MEXICO — Several town buildings have been leaking because of an accumulation of slush on their roofs, Town Manager John Madigan told the Board of Selectmen on Tuesday. Madigan said that he had sent some town employees onto the roof of the Town Office to seal in the seams to prevent further leaking, but “whenever […]
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Heating system replacement at Hebron Station School discussed
PARIS – A recommendation to replace the oil-fired boiler at Hebron Station School is expected to go before the SAD 17 board of directors for approval as early as Monday, Dec. 15. The expected recommendation is to purchase a propane boiler. SAD 17 directors were told in October that the oil boiler was cracked and […]
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Board discusses roof repairs in Farmington
FARMINGTON — On Tuesday, the Board of Selectmen unanimously approved funding engineering services for repairs of a sewer department building and discussed a roof repair at the Municipal Building. Within recent months, a leak has developed in the control building at the sewer department, Town Manager Richard Davis told the board. It was built in […]