JAY — Selectpersons gave the green light to Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere on Monday night to develop a photo contest for the cover of the town report for the year ending June 30, 2014. Every year the staff goes through “what should we put on the cover of the report,” LaFreniere told the board. She […]
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Jay panel approves contract amendment on promotion process
JAY – Selectpersons voted Monday night following an executive session to approve an amendment for the Jay Police Department union contract addressing promotions, Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere said Tuesday. The language needed to be clarified prior to starting the process to hire a new sergeant and a new detective, she said. Former Sgt. Troy Young […]
Verso mill manager to update Jay board on the mill, paper industry
JAY — The Androscoggin Mill manager will update selectpersons Monday night on the state of the mill, the paper industry and what is anticipated in the next five to 10 years, Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere said Friday. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Town Office. It will be a 15- to 20-minute […]
Jay selectpersons ratify two union contracts
JAY — Selectpersons voted unanimously Monday night to ratify two union contracts that give employees a 1½ percent wage increase each year of the three-year agreement, Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere said Tuesday. The board made the decision after an executive session. The contracts cover nine employees in the Highway Department and one employee in the […]
New appointments made in Jay
JAY — When new Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere takes over, staff members will have new duties and positions. The Board of Selectpersons made new appointments that will go into effect Feb. 24. Town Office Manager/Town Clerk Ronda Palmer will serve in her current positions and will also take on code enforcement officer and building inspector […]
Code enforcement officer to be new Jay town manager
JAY — Selectpersons voted Monday to appoint Shiloh (Ring) LaFreniere of Jay as the new town manager. They also voted to accept a 2½-year contract with her. LaFreniere, who is the town’s code enforcement officer, was chosen from 24 applicants from around the country. She has served as code enforcement officer for 16 years. She […]