Pumpkin season takes root in Wayne
Pumpkins across Maine are ready for harvest as October gets underway.
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Spruce Mountain field hockey defeats Lisbon in C South battle
The Phoenix score a 1-0 victory to notch their ninth win of the season.
Workshop maps next steps for outdoor recreation in Jay region
The 2-day regional workshop identified priorities, resources and next steps for expanding outdoor recreation and strengthening connections to downtown areas in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls.
Haunted trails and trunk-or-treats: Western Maine readies for Halloween fun
Communities across Western Maine are gearing up for Halloween with haunted attractions, costume events, trunk-or-treats and other seasonal activities for all ages.
Treat Memorial Library book sale draws festival crowd
Treat Memorial Library’s annual book sale drew a steady stream of visitors Sept. 26 during the Apple Pumpkin Festival in Livermore Falls.
Jay-based school district sees rise in special education referrals
RSU 73 has 340 students receiving special education services, with a sharp increase in referrals among younger students.
Jay approves $52,188 boiler for wastewater facility
The Select Board approved spending $52,188.07 from a joint reserve account for a new propane-fired condensing boiler at the Livermore Falls wastewater facility.
Suspensions, civil rights violations on the rise at Spruce Mountain
The high school has recorded 19 suspensions, including 6 involving civil rights violations, during a difficult opening stretch that administrators say will be met with accountability.
Jay wrapping up makeover of tennis courts named for El Faro crew member
A ribbon cutting for three new Hollandstrong tennis courts is scheduled for Oct. 19, marking the completion of a project that began more than 10 years ago.
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Jay home ready for peak foliage, Halloween celebrations
Western Maine is at peak foliage and at least one Jay household already has a spooky crowd waiting for Halloween.
Fire at Ambition Brewing in Wilton ruled accidental
Officials say the fire originated beneath the building and was caused by ongoing renovation work.
Jay generator journey loses steam as ‘super oversize’ load stops in Oxford
The transport was expected to take two days to travel from Jay to South Portland, but it will actually be on the road for a week.
Jay plans workshop on Walden solar project, possible TIF
Selectmen agreed to hold a separate workshop on the proposed development to examine a possible tax increment financing agreement, projected town revenue and questions raised by residents.
Enrolling in law school a decades long journey for Maine writer | Column
Rebecca Richard writes about enrolling in a flexible, fully online J.D. program, pursuing an old dream without leaving the family and life she built in Maine, in this latest Maine Field Notes.
Jay police search for ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect in car theft, burglaries, police car ramming
The suspect eluded officers along the Central Maine Power corridor, according to police.
Livermore resident named assistant principal at Mexico middle school
Alexis Dascoulias has been in public education for most of the past 30 years.
Ready to pick your own fruits and berries? Western Maine farms are open.
Western Maine has a varied selection of PYO farm offerings from blueberries to cranberries and, of course, apples.
This guide will help you paddle your way through western Maine
From rentals on Wilson Lake to delivered boats in Rangeley and shuttle-supported river trips in Bethel, western Maine offers several ways to paddle without owning a kayak, canoe or stand-up paddleboard.
Meet the 2026 Sun Journal All-Region boys track and field team
KVAC Large School-champion Lewiston is represented by three athletes.
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