Keyanna Rivers of Wilton on Tuesday afternoon, June 27, smiles around a sweet treat as she sweeps down the slide portion of a play structure found near Hippach Field in Farmington. File photo/Livermore Falls Advertiser

A moose is seen swimming Saturday afternoon, July 8, in Wilson Lake in Wilton. The Bass building is seen in the background. File photo/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Ivy Soule of Wilton feeds a peanut to a goat kid Sunday afternoon, July 23, at Dreamin’ Fahm in Wilton. The farm was one of several in the area taking part in Open Farm Day. File photo/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Livermore/Livermore Falls Historical Society co-President Muriel Bowerman at left congratulates Trent Paradis for his accomplishments during a meeting Tuesday, July 25, at North Livermore Baptist Church in Livermore. Also seen is Trent’s mom, Cynthia Paradis. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Gage Hughes of Livermore Falls watches as Jennifer Stone, 21st Century Kids staff member adds whipped cream to his bowl of ice cream Thursday afternoon, July 27, at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay. The summer program ended with a talent show and ice cream social. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Ashley Akers, 13 of Chesterville, at left and 10 year old Miah Emery of Vienna watch Saturday afternoon, Aug. 12, as 18 month old Glorianna Garcia of Chesterville runs down a hill near the swing set at Hippach Field in Farmington. Several area families were holding a birthday barbecue nearby. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Mark and Bonnie Brown spent Sunday afternoon, Aug. 20, with four of their grandchildren at Brettuns Pond beach in Livermore. Pictured from left are siblings nine year old Sabina Jeffery, one year old Sasha Jeffery-Brown, 11 year old Andy Jeffery and nine year old Toby Jeffery (Sabina’s twin). How could you not be here, this is a gift, Bonnie enthused. She operates Shaky Barn Farm Gardens on the Boothby Road in Livermore. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Friday morning, Aug. 25, at left Kimberly Couture, marketing director for Otis Federal Credit Union in Jay hands a bag full of cleaning and hygiene supplies to Courtney Nightingale, an education technician at Spruce Mountain Primary School in Livermore. Staff and directors of the credit union donated money to purchase school supplies for teachers in Regional School Unit 73 and School Administrative District 52 to say thank you for what they do for area youth. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Four friends who grew up together in Israel spent time catching up late Thursday afternoon, Aug. 31, at Wilson Lake in Wilton. Omer Havtan at left and his sister Noa Havtan at far right now live in Farmington. They were showing friends and tourists Tomer, second from left and Din the area. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

With temperatures again in the high 80s, Jade Legiere, 11, left and her stepsister Jyla McIntosh, 7, both of Farmington, had fun swimming Saturday afternoon, Sept. 9, in Wilson Lake in Wilton. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

One year old Thomas Ellis studies a fistful of shavings in Worthley Arena Friday afternoon, Sept. 15, at the Farmington Fairgrounds. His parents and older siblings were busy decorating a hay bale for a new contest at the fair. Exploring his surroundings kept Thomas busy while they were otherwise engaged. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Five year old Bradley Millett of Lisbon smiles towards other family members Sunday afternoon, Sept. 24, while swinging at Bass Park in Wilton. His nana, Susie Millett of Jay watches at right. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Mt. Blue High School sophomore Jackson Penland getting ready to set a national record at the 2023 USA Powerlifting Raw Nationals in Memphis, TN. Submitted Photo

Rev. David Zamboni of Dryden United Baptist Church pets Hadley Yankie Doodle, a seven year old yellow Labrador owned by Mary Ellen Martin of Wilton Saturday morning, Oct. 7, during the blessing of the animals in the gazebo at Bass Park in Wilton. The event is one of several planned this year by WECO [Wilton Ecumenical Community Outreach]. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Waves head towards shore Saturday morning, Oct. 14, near the boat launch at Brettuns Pond in Livermore. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Yellow bushes add a burst of color on a rainy, dreary Sunday afternoon, Oct. 22, in Wilton. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Two year old Dawson Jones of New Gloucester samples frosting at the cookie decorating station Saturday morning, Oct. 28, during the Kids Halloween Boo Bash at French Falls Park in Jay. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

From left Saturday afternoon, Nov. 4, Adney Boothby, mom Denise Boothby and sister Ruth Boothby, all of Livermore, are seen looking over jewelry items at a craft fair held at the Brettuns Community Building in Livermore. Tammy LaCroix of Fairfield, at right front, said she learned of the fair from her mom, Cheryl-ann Buck [CJ] Jerry who is sitting beside her. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Spruce Mountain Middle School teacher Denise Acritelli reacts after being announced VFW teacher of the year During an assembly Thursday morning, Nov. 9, at the school in Jay. Jim Manter, judge adjutant of VFW Post 3335 in Jay is seen at left. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Mallory Merrill of Jay performs last year as Clara in “The Nutcracker,” which she will be reprising this year. Performances will be held in Belfast and Farmington in December. Submitted photo

Joel Gilbert of Livermore at front center breaks down a box Sunday afternoon, Nov. 19, at St. Rose Community Center in Jay. An assembly line of volunteers packed Thanksgiving boxes for 180 families in the Tri-Town area, with family size determining what went in each box. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Five year old Nicholas Steigelman of Chesterville at left and three year old Atticus Malone of Wilton are seen with the gingerbread cookies they decorated Sunday afternoon, Dec. 3, at the children’s Christmas party held at the David Archer Town Hall in Chesterville. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Willi Irish is seen as Aunt Clara Howard Saturday, Dec. 9, during Christmas at Norlands. She has been portraying Clara and other characters at The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center since 1976. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

Seven and eight grade band member Huck Dube at left plays the bass guitar and Willa Johnson plays timpani Thursday evening, Dec. 14, during a concert at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay. Sixth grade band and chorus ensembles as well as a seven and eight grade chorus group also performed. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser

A washout is seen on Greenridge Way near the intersection with Route 4 Monday afternoon, Dec. 18, in Jay. Heavy rain and high winds left damaged roads and power outages in its wake. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser