Financial issues in Livermore clarified

Treasurer Amy Byron resigned after bookkeeping errors found by auditors.

Minns earns perfect score in military training program

Hannah Minns of Wilton is a 2018 graduate of Mt. Blue High School.

Livermore officials will erect winter use signs at Brettuns Pond town beach

Keeping the area plowed all winter for ice fishermen has removed vegetation and impacted water quality.

Farmington board passes on waiver request

Selectmen and a local business owner expressed concerns over the market being saturated if another liquor license were granted.

Farmington approves public works mutual aid agreement

A K-9 reserve account and several expenditures were also authorized.

Low- and moderate-risk winter sports approved for RSU 73

JAY — Most Regional School Unit 73 directors voted in favor of allowing low- and moderate-risk sports at a specially called meeting Tuesday night, Dec. 22.  On Dec. 10, the board voted 6-5 not to allow winter sports in the district. On Dec. 14, student athletes held a protest in Jay. 21 students held signs […]

Pay period won’t change for Livermore employees

Selectpersons meetings will still move to Tuesday to avoid Monday holidays.

2020 – The Year in Review Part 1

January  Three teams from Spruce Mountain Middle School were recognized for their accomplishments at the Maine FIRST LEGO League Championship held in December at the Augusta Civic Center. Members of ‘Just the Incredible 6’ won the Global Innovation Award and finished 10th in the robotic performance portion of the competition. The team Silent Bot Deadly […]

2020 – The Year in pictures, Part 1

Trying something new leads to cherished family tradition

WILTON — Years ago, when I was self employed with three small children at home, the decision to try a new recipe was the beginning of what has turned into a cherished family tradition. At that time, women’s magazines such as Family Circle and Woman’s Day often included pull-out recipe booklets. A three-layered chocolate-mint bar […]