Spruce Mountain robotics students granted approval to attend out-of-state competitions

Spruce Mountain High School students and mentors are part of Blue Crew FIRST Robotics Competition Team 6153 from Mt. Blue Campus in Farmington, and they hope to repeat the success they achieved last year.

Spruce Mountain High lists honor roll students

Patriot’s Pen essay contest winners announced

Bouffard’s Furniture & Carpet in Farmington closing

Owner Jim Bouffard of Jay to retire after more than 50 years in business.

Face Time: Alfred Richards — helping keep Jay’s wastewater system shipshape

Richards of Jay was recognized in September by the Maine Water Environmental Association with the Charles Perry Collections System Award for his lifetime of service and achievements.

Resources shared after RSU 73 asked about skin color definitions

Snowmobilers could lose access to private land if riders go off trail

Private landowners in the region provide most of the access for recreational trails such as for snowmobiles. Some landowners have shut off their properties and others could do so in the future if riders don't stay on marked trails.

Police arrest 17-year-old after the shooting of his brother in North Jay

The boy was charged with Class B aggravated assault and taken to Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland.

Jay approves $5.86 million municipal budget

The proposal will go to public hearing at 6 p.m. March 13 at the Spruce Mountain Elementary School gym.

Spruce Mountain parent asks school board for definition for skin colors

John Benedetto of Livermore Falls said students are calling his second grade daughter Black.