Spruce Mountain school budget cut by $100,000

The amount for regular instruction in Regional School Unit 73 was decreased $100,000 after numbers obtained from Anthem for insurances came in less than anticipated.

Livermore Falls treasurer charged with OUI and refusing arrest

Rebecca E. Harmatys, 46, of Livermore was arrested on charges of operating under the influence of alcohol, refusing to submit to arrest and leaving the scene of an accident.

Livermore Falls area school director concerned with DOE Commissioner’s comments

Academic learning will take a back seat to other needs, such as social-emotional learning, gender/race, and diversity/equity/inclusion, which must be met before the brain can process new short term memory materials and convert them to long term memory, Makin told Legislators March 15.

Amanda Allen returns to role of Livermore Falls town manager

Allen was on paid leave since Jan. 2 while an investigation spurred by a nonbinding citizen petition took place.

RSU 73 proposed budget up 4.92%, cuts would mean losing positions

The Regional School Unit 73 proposed budget for 2023/24 is $23.3 million, an increase of $1.1 million or 4.92% over the current spending plan of $22.2 million.

Congressional representatives discuss aid for towns affected by Jay mill closure

The former Livermore Falls High School is owned by a nonprofit and does not meet codes.

HealthReach welcomes returning Physician Assistant Cory Miller

Nathan Guptill hired as Livermore Falls fire chief

Nathan Guptill previously served 20 years with Turner Fire Department, the last four as chief.

Mt. Blue gets more out of Souther Farm than just electricity

The USDA is investing more into renewable energy sources, such as the solar farm at Souther Farm in Livermore Falls. This solar farm not only benefits local schools by offsetting energy costs, but students are getting involved and learning more about renewable energy.

Livermore Falls collecting data for comprehensive plan

A committee has developed business and community questionnaires to see how people feel about the town and what they would like to see.