LISBON — Lisbon Library hours will change temporarily while hiring is done, library Director Diane Nadeau told the Town Council on Tuesday night. Starting Sept. 1, the library will open half an hour later, at 9 a.m., Tuesday to Saturday, and will close an hour earlier, at 5 p.m., from Wednesday to Friday, Nadeau said. […]
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Darryl Richard Curtis
1962 – 2015 LISBON — Darryl Richard Curtis, 53, of Lisbon, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 28. He was born on July 21, 1962, the son of Carroll and Mary (Rogers) Curtis. Darryl attended Lisbon schools, participating in hockey and football. After his high school graduation in 1980, he married his lifelong best friend, […]
Lewiston-Auburn pair trafficked 13-year-old Lisbon girl
PORTLAND — A local man and woman pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court on Wednesday to hiring a 13-year-old Lisbon girl as a prostitute. Shawna Calhoun, 24, of Lewiston and Alvin Houston Jr., 27, of Auburn admitted to the charge of transporting the girl with the intent to engage her in prostitution. Each faces 10 […]
Elliott K. Hale Jr.
1923 – 2015 PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Bud Hale passed away in the comfort of his home in Plymouth, N.H., on Friday, July 17. He was born in Lewiston, the second of three sons of Geraldine Rideout Hale and Elliott Kidder Hale. They were raised in Lisbon Falls, where his father managed the Worumbo Woolen Mill. […]
Norman E. Jordan
1967 – 2015 AUBURN — Norman E. Jordan, 48, of Pownal left this world at 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, July 22, at the Hospice House in Auburn after a long illness. He was surrounded by his family and friends. Norman was born in Brunswick on April 14, 1967, to Andrew and Lida Jordan. He […]
Lisbon council sends even lower school budget to voters
LISBON — The town council voted Tuesday to send a proposed budget of just under $15 million to a referendum Aug. 11 — $416,893 lower than the budget recommended by the School Committee and $47,827 lower than the budget that went before voters in June. A budget of $14.93 million, excluding adult education, was rejected […]
Donald L. Tebbets
1945 – 2015 DANVERS, Mass. — Donald L. Tebbets of West Kennebunk, passed peacefully on Thursday, July 16, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, Mass. He was born in Lewiston on Oct. 17, 1945, the son of the late Charles B. and Ethel Tebbets. Don grew up on the family dairy farm in […]
Moxie Festival draws thousands to Lisbon
LISBON FALLS — Jill Moxcey came to the Moxie Festival on Saturday seeking a family connection. With such an unusual surname, Moxcey, 61, of Tuftonboro, N.H., figured what better place to bump into a long-lost cousin or distant relative whose name identification would draw them, like her, to this town’s celebration of the soft drink […]
Lisbon police arrest Lewiston man on drug charges
LISBON — Police arrested a Lewiston man Wednesday on drug charges at the Sabattus Creek Trailer Park. Assama-VI Koumou-Nete, aka David Koumou-Nete, 29 of Lewiston was charged with trafficking in Scheduled “W” Drugs — Cocaine, according a news statement from Bill Tapley of the Lisbon Police Department. Tapley wrote the arrest was part of a several […]
Marcel P. Perron
1926 – 2015 LISBON — Marcel P. Perron, 88, passed away Sunday, July 5, after a long and fulfilling life. He spent his final days surrounded by family, who will miss him dearly. He was born in Lewiston on Nov. 9, 1926, to Arthur and Marie-Ange Perron. Marie-Ange passed away early on in Marcel’s life […]