Country Square Quilters meet twice a month, donate numerous quilts every year to a variety of Maine organizations and hospitals.
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A rapidly changing landscape for first responders leaves many firefighters, EMTs unprotected
With most of Maine’s fire departments and emergency medical services responding to potentially violent situations, many of Maine’s non-law enforcement first responders are investing in ballistic personal protective equipment. Many of those who aren’t investing in the equipment would like to.
Telling Room honors 14 young authors
Local winners are from Lewiston, Jay, Litchfield, Hope, Edgecomb, Norway, Topsham and Palmyra.
Jay seeks nominations for Spirit of America Foundation Tribute
Nominations are due by 5:30 pm. March 4.
Jay to have more repairs done on 2006 fire engine
The board also signed the Town Meeting warrant for April 23, certified ordinances and set a public hearing on proposed $6.1 million budget for March 11.
Jay to host Spruce Mountain Sled-in, Winter Family Festival Feb. 24
JAY — The ninth annual Spruce Mountain Sled-in and Winter Family Festival is set for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, at French Falls Park on French Falls Lane, across from Spruce Mt. Middle School. Those who plan to attend can ride in on their snowmobile via Whistlestop Trail or come by car […]
Jay-based school district budget proposal up 6.3%
The $24.67 million spending plan is $1.46 million more than this fiscal year.
Police investigate gunshots fired on Church Street in Jay
Residents reported hearing gunshots at about 4:40 a.m. on Thursday.
State lowers Jay’s valuation by $93.6 million because of paper mill downsizing, closure
Town Manager Shiloh LaFrenire said state projections for Jay’s 2024-25 revenue-sharing is nearly $1 million more than last year.
VFW District 9 names patriotism program winners
Denise Acritelli, a teacher at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay, was named Teacher of the Year for VFW District 9 and the state’s overall winner.