Materials needed to grow chaga mushrooms will be provided and when they are harvested, proceeds will be donated to the district for STEM projects.
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Jay board selects low bidder to fix Woodman Hill Road in North Jay
Selectmen agreed to close the Riley Road bridge over the Androscoggin River for the POW/MIA service Sept. 16.
Boil-water order issued in North Jay following water line breaks
North Jay Water District customers should boil water at a rolling boil for one minute prior to consuming it any form.
Most North Jay Water District customers without water Thursday
JAY — Nearly all North Jay Water District customers were without water Thursday after two line breaks on state Route 4. A crew was at the scene of a break Thursday just north of Jay-Niles Memorial Library that occurred Wednesday. The water blew up through the road surface. “This area was like a great big […]
Jay sets tax rate rises $2.50 per $1,000 of property valuation
The Select Board set the rate for 2023-24 at $23 using $1.5 million from the town’s undesignated fund.
Masons donate bikes for books at end of Jay library’s summer reading program
Masons from Farmington and Wilton donated eight bikes that were raffled off.
Jay officials request bids for flood-damaged Woodman Hill Road
The Select Board will set the tax and sewer commitment at 3 p.m. on Aug. 22 at the Town Office.
Federal funded program offers internet service plans
JAY — The Affordable Connectivity Program, a federal funded program, offers eligible households $30 per month toward home internet service, making some plans free. To find out if one qualifies and to sign up for the ACP benefit, visit GetACP.org/Maine. For those who qualify, internet plans can be selected at the website. For more information, […]
Jay approves settlement agreement with paper mill owners over tax abatement request
The Select Board voted unanimously Friday to accept a settlement agreement with Pixelle Specialty Solutions for a tax abatement of $12.2 million in valuation and $250,100 in tax dollars.
Jay will not be reimbursed for reduced state revenue-sharing funds related to mill explosion
A bill approved by the Senate and House died for lack of funding in the Appropriations Committee.