JAY — The boil-water order was lifted on Thursday for customers of the North Jay Water District affected by a waterline break on Monday on East Dixfield Road/Route 17.
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Boil-water order issued in North Jay
JAY — The North Jay Water District issued a boil-water order Monday after a waterline break affecting customers on East Dixfield Road/Route 17 and Jerry Street. All customers on these streets who lost water need to boil it until further notice, according to district Superintendent Mike Wells. He said affected customers should boil water for […]
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Jay library to celebrate 100 years on Saturday
By Donna M. Perry, Sun Journal JAY — The Jay-Niles Memorial Library holds history that spans 100 years. Library representatives will share the history as they celebrate the centennial anniversary of the library with a birthday party and open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 13. There will be a cake-cutting […]
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Jay voters approved $3.9 million loan for new sewer system
JAY — The majority of residents at a special town meeting Monday vote to authorize selectpersons to borrow up to $3.9 million to install a system to send sewage from North Jay to Livermore Falls for treatment. The plan is to eliminate use of the North Jay Wastewater Treatment Plant. Instead a pump station, a […]
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Jay to vote on $3.9 million bond for sewer system
JAY — A special town meeting will be held Monday for voters to decide whether to borrow up to $3.9 million to install a new system to send sewage from North Jay to Livermore Falls for treatment. The meeting is at 6 p.m. at the Town Office. The plan is to eliminate use of the […]
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Dora "Dobie" L. Nickless
AUBURN — Dora “Dobie” L. Nickless, 84, a resident of Livermore and former resident of North Jay, passed away Thursday morning, July 19, at The Hospice House in Auburn, with her daughters by her side. She was born Nov. 28, 1933, in Soper, Okla., the daughter of James Alex Lowrance and Mabel (Russell) Lowrance. Dobie graduated […]
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Beverly A. Savage
NORTH JAY — Beverly A. Savage, 79, of North Jay has shaken off the bonds of this weak and earthly vessel Friday, July 13, to be in the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and to be reunited with her beloved husband, who went on before her. She was born Sept. 15, 1938, a […]
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Jay opts to send sewage for treatment in Livermore Falls
JAY — Selectpersons voted Monday to go with a pump station and force main system to send sewage from North Jay to an existing collection system to a Livermore Falls plant for treatment. The board opted not to upgrade the North Jay Wastewater Plant. The Jay plant is nearing 20 years old and needs to […]
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Teens taken to hospital after police break up Jay party
JAY — Police are investigating an underage drinking party early Thursday at a residence on Macomber Hill Road in North Jay that sent some teenagers to a hospital. A caller called 911 and estimated there were 10 to 20 people in attendance at 2:33 a.m., Police Chief Richard Caton IV said. Jay police officer Michael […]
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Dorothy I. Sawtelle
AUBURN — Dorothy I. Sawtelle, 90, a former resident of North Jay, passed away Saturday, April 14, at Odd Fellows’ & Rebekahs’ Home of Maine in Auburn. She was born July 27, 1927, in Oakland, the daughter of Roy and Georgia (Gerry) Sawtelle. She was a graduate of Wilton Academy. Dorothy worked in insurance sales for […]