Livermore News

LIVERMORE FALLS a ' Students who enroll in the Progressive Learning Institute after July 1 must earn 24 credits to get their high school diplomas, under a revised graduation policy up for a final vote this summer by the Livermore/Livermore Falls School Board.

Livermore teenagers clashed with a group of Farmington-area teenagers July 4, resulting in two boys being charged with underage drinking and a girl getting injured after a car backed into her legs, police said.

WILTON a ' They are seasoned workers who have sharpened communication skills, honed their interview techniques, developed resumes and portfolios, and learned new technology to take them to the next step of their journey.

LIVERMORE FALLS a ' SAD 36A directors thanked two interim superintendents Tuesday for all they did to get the district through the school year.

ROCKLAND : The superintendents and board chairmen of the soon-to-be defunct Maine School Administrative Districts 5 and 50 were honored Thursday night.

Selectpersons have received a request from a Heroes of Woodstock concert organizer in conjunction with law enforcement to close a portion of River Road to through traffic for two hours on Aug.

Selectmen voted to enter into a three-year agreement with a Livermore company to clean the town's storm-water catch basins, Town Manager Jim Chaousis said Wednesday.

Selectpersons appointed Donald St. Laurent of Canton as the new Highway Department foreman, effective on or about July 15, select board administrative assistant Kurt Schaub said Wednesday.

Voters approved all but one of the 51 articles before them Wednesday as they conducted business at the annual town meeting.

"Lassie" came home Friday morning, much to the surprise of Goding Road residents.

Veronica "Roni" Pillsbury and Jennifer Pooler are vying for a one-year vacant term on the SAD 36 Board of Directors.

A Memorial Day service at the American Legion Post 28 begins at 9:30 a.m. Monday with guest speaker, Iraq veteran Adam Cote.

A black bear with a serious birdseed addiction traveled at least 70 miles in a couple of weeks from the woods of Parmachenee Township near the Canadian border to this Oxford County town.

The winner is Tyler Holliday of Livermore, Maine. Registered Maine Guide, Everett Leonard will take Tyler, anytime during the month of May, on a guided Turkey Hunt.

A fire burned about two acres of woods at 1525 River Road in Livermore Tuesday afternoon.

The bands will be performing many of the songs played at the original 1969 Woodstock.

SAD 36 directors voted unanimously Thursday to hire Judith "Judy" A. Harvey as the district's new superintendent.

A fire believed to have started by discarded wood stove ashes destroyed a combined waste transfer station and office building early Friday morning.

Workers at the Otis mill said Wednesday they were afraid Wausau Paper would gut the place and sell it for salvage, ending more than 120 years of papermaking.

In the middle of this current economic slump, along with the layoffs and hiring freezes happening around the county, Northeast Bank continues moving forward, announcing a new hire to its insurance group, Donna Oberton at its Turner agency office located at 10 Snell Hill Road.