Posted inLocal Sports

Football: Black Bears outslug Andies, 30-27

Caleb Castonguay’s 27-yard touchdown pass to Andrew Lachance with 3.2 seconds remaining in the first half Friday night might have saved Maranacook’s football season. Winless on the year and shut out on the night to that point, the Black Bears never trailed again in a 30-27 Western Class C win over previously undefeated Livermore Falls […]

advertisement
Posted inFranklin, sj-web

Man stabbed in possible home invasion, police seek information

LIVERMORE FALLS — A 22-year-old man was stabbed Thursday night during a possible home invasion at an apartment on Vine Street, Livermore Falls Police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said Friday. A second man may have received a serious injuring during an altercation on the second floor apartment where the victim lives, Steward said. Police put […]

Posted inLocal Sports

Field hockey: News and notes from around the region

It’s not a familiar position for Jay, but it’s one that has the Tigers — the coaching staff, at least — quite excited. “This is about as young as we’ve been in a while,” coach Jane DiPompo said. “We’re holding tough at .500 right now.” Four games into the season, the Tigers have cobbled together […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Crash injures two, sends one to hospital

LIVERMORE FALLS – Two people were injured Tuesday after a car stopped for a school bus and was rear-ended on Main Street, police Lt. Thomas Gould said. Officer Vernon Stevens and Gould responded to the accident in front of Motor Supply at about 2:19 p.m. Rhonda Alley, 44, of Jay, operating a 2002 Chrysler, had […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Volunteers needed to clean up downtown

LIVERMORE FALLS — This Saturday is downtown cleanup day. All volunteers need to bring is work gloves. Those who have a pick-up tool such as a grabber for trash should bring it along. The Livermore Falls Downtown Betterment Group will supply the rest. Volunteers will meet at the Livermore Falls gazebo behind the town’s municipal […]

Posted inFranklin

Ceremony remembers Sept. 11 victims, heroes

LIVERMORE FALLS — On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Jocelyn Collins of Jay was two months pregnant with her daughter Annabelle, now 8, and watching the news on television while waiting for a dentist appointment. As the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center’s Twin Towers in New York City unfolded before her, Collins […]

Posted inFranklin

Man charged in underage drinking case

LIVERMORE FALLS – A local man is accused of providing alcohol to a juvenile at the town’s recreation field, after a parent reported the incident to police Sept. 4. Sgt. Joseph Sage issued a summons to Richard Adams, 21, of Livermore Falls on Wednesday on a misdemeanor charge of furnishing liquor to a minor, Livermore […]