The former railroad bed was partially closed since July 29 to install a sewer line.
Whistle Stop Trail
Sections of Whistle Stop Trail in Jay will remain partially closed
Jay received permission to extend the work deadline for this year so the installation of a new sewer line could continue.
Jay multipurpose trail schedule revised
The section of trail from Jay Plaza to Old Jay Hill Road will be closed Monday through Thursday from Aug. 5 to Nov. 8. It will be open Thursday evenings after 5 p.m. during that period.
Jay board approves use of ATV traffic on road
Jay selectpersons recommended the Recreation Committee for Spirit of America Award. They also voted to allow ATV traffic on Old Jay Hill Road during a sewer conversion project.
Livermore Falls residents hurt in ATV crash in Jay
By Donna M. Perry Sun Journal JAY — Two Livermore Falls residents were seriously injured Sunday afternoon when the ATV they were riding went off the Whistle Stop Trail and struck a tree, Fire Rescue Chief Mike Booker said. Kyle Kenney, 28, and Chelsea Kenney, 29, were thrown from the ATV, Police Chief Richard Caton IV […]
Livermore Falls residents hurt in ATV crash in Jay
JAY — Two Livermore Falls residents were seriously injured Sunday afternoon when the ATV they were riding went off the Whistle Stop Trail and struck a tree, Fire Rescue Chief Mike Booker said. Kyle Kenney, 28, and Chelsea Kenney, 29, were thrown from the ATV, Police Chief Richard Caton IV said. Chelsea Kenney was able […]
Cleaning Jay trails on Earth Day
Justin Merrill holds a bag for Austin Merrill to put trash in while Mallory Merrill wades through a large puddle. The family was participating in Jay’s Earth Day cleanup at French Falls Recreation Area. Austin Merrill helps clean up at French Falls Recreation Area in Jay on Saturday afternoon. A small group of officials, Recreation […]
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Rumford Seniors to see ‘Ripcord’ PERU — The Rumford Seniors will bus to Lewiston to see “Ripcord,” a comedy, at 6 p.m. Friday, May 1. Sign up is required by Thursday, April 20. Cost is $42 for members or $47 for nonmembers. Earth Day cleanup for Jay JAY — The Jay Recreation Committee will hold an Earth Day cleanup […]
Trail in Jay to be sprayed
JAY – A section of Whistle Stop Trail from Mill Street to the rail crossing on Route 4 will be treated to control unwanted vegetation either Tuesday or Wednesday, May 24 or 25, depending on weather. The section of trail will be closed and posted for 24 hours during and after the treatment.
Whistle Stop Trail area in Jay to be treated with herbicide
JAY — Vegetation along an area of Whistle Stop Trail from Mill Street north to the rail crossing on Route 4 will be spot-treated with an herbicide in late May or early June. Joseph E. Wiley III, a state-licensed master pesticide applicator for the state, will use Garlon 4 herbicide in a mix that is […]