LIVERMORE FALLS — It is the end of an era on the Livermore Falls Board of Selectmen, as Chairwoman Louise Chabot announced at Tuesday’s meeting that she is resigning, effective June 30. Chabot cited her health and other personal reasons as factors contributing to her decision. She has served on the board for 10 years. “Being […]
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Livermore Falls sewer users facing rate increase
LIVERMORE FALLS — A public hearing on a proposed rate increase for sewer users is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 7, at Town Office. The sewer rate is $60 per housing unit, and .0516 cents per cubic foot of water used. Next year, they will increase by 20 percent, Town Manager Kristal Flagg said. She […]
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Firefighters need support
It is critical that Livermore Falls citizens attend a special town meeting Tuesday, Oct. 18, to hear the facts before voting on the fire station. In his letter to the editor (Sun Journal, Oct. 13) Scott Roberts mentioned a figure of $450,000. That is no longer a viable option. The vote for the new fire […]
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Livermore Falls board rejects offer of former school
LIVERMORE FALLS — With a vote of 4-0 Tuesday, the Board of Selectmen rejected Regional School Unit 73’s offer of returning the former Livermore Falls Middle School to the town. “I think we’ve got to walk away from it,” Selectman Ron Chadwick said. “Our budget’s pretty tight,” Chairwoman Louise Chabot said. Town Manager Kristal Flagg said […]
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In rebuttal: Outlook for town is positive
We write in response to the comments Livermore Falls Selectman Ronald Chadwick made in a story about the proposed Livermore Falls budget and other issues (Sun Journal, May 3). Most small towns are facing poverty and fixed income issues; however, the outlook for our town is positive. The town has a very adequate amount in […]
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Livermore Falls selectmen OK History Night permit
LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen on Tuesday voted 5-0 after a public hearing to grant a special amusement permit for Livermore Falls History Night. The event will take place Friday, May 27, from 4 to 8 p.m. in the downtown area. The board also voted to waive the permit fee for the event. Town Manager Kristal […]
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Livermore Falls residents vote to repair fire station
LIVERMORE FALLS — Residents at a special town meeting Tuesday approved spending $33,150 to determine the engineering work necessary to repair and upgrade the Fire Station. The funds will provide estimated construction costs to correct deficiencies in the high bay portion of the station, as well as a preliminary design and estimate for enlarging the two smaller front […]
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Livermore Falls board continues review of fire station
LIVERMORE FALLS — Livermore Falls Town Manager Kristal Flagg said at Tuesday’s selectmen meeting that she recently received a draft of plans to construct a new fire station from Lincoln/Haney Engineering Associates of Brunswick. “It did look like it was a very fair estimate,” Flagg said. “It was very complete.” Although Flagg and the selectmen didn’t […]
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Livermore Falls selectmen opt to construct new fire station
LIVERMORE FALLS — To build a new fire station or renovate the existing one? That was the question facing the Livermore Falls Board of Selectmen at their meeting on Tuesday. They reached a 4-1 consensus to build a new fire station, with Louise Chabot, James Collins, Mary Young and Jeff Bryant in favor of a new […]
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Livermore Falls board concerned about liability of school buildings
LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen tabled a decision on accepting the former Livermore Falls middle and high school buildings at their Wednesday meeting because of their concerns about restrictions in the deed with Regional School Unit 73. Board of Selectmen Chairman Louise Chabot said the town’s attorney had “grave concerns” about the restrictions in the deed, and […]