1915 – 2015 AUBURN — Rowena B. Hansen of 460 Minot Ave., Auburn, died at the Hospice House on Tuesday, April 14. She was born at Lisbon Falls on Aug. 13, 1915, to Blanche (Lombard) and Osborne Bailey. The family moved to Wakefield, Mass., when she was three years old. She attended Wakefield schools, and […]
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Leonard E. Ridley Sr.
1930 – 2015 LEWISTON — Leonard E. Ridley Sr., 84, of Lisbon passed away Tuesday, April 14, at the Marshwood Nursing Care Center in Lewiston. He was born in Lisbon on June 10, 1930, a son of the late John and Avis (Beal) Ridley. He grew up in the Lisbon area and attended local schools. […]
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Lisbon boys’ tennis
Coach: Paul Giggey (seventh year) Conference: MVC Class: B Last year’s results: 0-12 Returning athletes: Junior — Jared Williams; Sophomores — Andrew Balser, Alex Coiullard. Key losses: Charles Sult, Nate Bergeron, Mike Jenkins, Jacob Bremmer, Josh Broadwater, Ross Poulin, Ross Poulin. Promising newcomers: Senior — John Pettingill. Season outlook: The team lost a lot of […]
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Election, baking contest slated for Androscoggin-Sagadahoc Extension meeting
LISBON FALLS — Officers will be elected at the Androscoggin-Sagadahoc Counties Extension Association annual meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, April 13, at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension office, 24 Main St. The meeting will include presentations by UMaine Extension educators Tori Jackson and Kristy Ouellette and Master Chef Tom Poulin. A catered meal and […]
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Preview 2015: Lisbon track and field
Coach: Dean Hall (37th year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Last year’s results: Boys: MVC champions, Class C champions; Girls: MVC champions, eighth in Class C. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Charles Adams (hurdles), Christian Booker (hurdles, jumps), Travis Caton (throws), Andrew Golino (throws), Nick Rogers (sprints), Jeff Willey (racewalk, distance), Johnny Yim (hurdles, jumps); Juniors — Henry Adams (sprints, jumps), […]
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H.S. Track: Coaching consistency key to Lisbon’s dominance
For the past nine years, no high school track and field team in Maine has been as consistent as Lisbon. That consistency on the track and in the field has turned the Greyhounds into a Class C powerhouse, with the boys’ and girls’ teams claiming the Mountain Valley Conference crown . every year since 2006. […]
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Roland J. Violette
1936 – 2015 AUBURN — Roland J. Violette, 78, went to be with his Lord Jesus, on Thursday, April 9, transferring his membership from the earthly church to the church triumphant. He died with his wife at his side at Androscoggin Hospice House, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Lauvriere, […]