TOPSHAM — A Lisbon man has died, police said, as a result of injuries suffered when his vehicle collided with a garbage truck Feb. 9 on Route 196. Christopher Wheeler, 48, died at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston earlier this week, police said. A family member said Wheeler had been driving to Bath Iron […]
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Chris C. Wheeler Sr.
1966 – 2015 LEWISTON — Chris C. Wheeler Sr., 48, of Lisbon passed away Tuesday evening, Feb. 17, at Central Maine Medical Center from injuries sustained in an automobile accident with his loving family at his side. Chris was born in Boothbay Harbor on Sept. 22, 1966, a son of Robert and Patricia (Chase) Wheeler […]
Roger J. Baker
1919 – 2015 LEWISTON — Roger J. Baker, 95, of Nichols Street, died peacefully Sunday, Feb. 15, at his home. He was born in Lisbon on Dec. 6, 1919, the son of William J. and Eveline (Albert) Baker and attended local schools. Roger was a fabric weaver at Hill Mill in Lewiston for 30 years […]
Lisbon sophomore fosters puppies
LISBON — Hannah Martel, a sophomore at Lisbon High School and a member of the school’s Community Service Club, devoted 52 hours of unconditional love and caring for eight puppies through the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society’s Foster Puppy Program. Martel, an active Lisbon volunteer for her school, contacted GAHS, located at Strawberry Avenue in Lewiston, […]
Well done – Students honored for achievements
DUDLEY, Mass. — Freshman Nicole Ross of Topsham and sophomore Breanna Wilkinson of Casco have achieved dean’s high honors during the just-completed fall term at Nichols College. — KUTZTOWN, Pa. — Abbey Leigh Ellis of New Vineyard has been named to the fall 2014 dean’s list at Kutztown University. — GOSHEN, Ind. — Abigail Dunn, […]
Lisbon sophomore acknowledged for career day interaction
LISBON — Alexandra Sult, a sophomore at Lisbon High School, was recently awarded a gift card from Central Maine Community College for her active participation and interaction during the Career Day at the Auburn campus. Sult was an active participant, posing questions in her career field of interest of law enforcement and the opportunities available […]
2015 Moxie Festival theme winner grew up in Lisbon
LISBON — The Moxie Festival Committee has announced the 2015 Moxie Festival theme: “Celebrate Moxie the Maine Way.” Robin (Rogers) Arsenault, a fourth-generation Mainer who grew up in Lisbon, won the annual theme contest that drew contestants from across the country. Robin’s father, William Rogers, and his brother, Jack Rogers, started Rogers Insurance Agency in […]
Lisbon students benefit from Topsham Grange tech grant
LISBON — Topsham Grange 37 Grand Master Mike Labbe presented grant money supporting Lisbon students to computer teacher Laurie Cincotta on Jan. 23. “Topsham Grange members have been community partners in education with Lisbon Schools since 2007,” said Monica Millhime, grant writer for the district. “In early years of our partnership, the grant was dedicated […]
Lisbon Falls Christian Academy honor roll
LISBON FALLS — The honor roll for the second quarter at Lisbon Falls Christian Academy has been announced. “A” honor roll Grade 1-5: Brooklyn Carr, Malachi Ganong, Angelica Grant, Jayden Gumprecht, Lilla Knight, Joseph (JT) Lewis, Ava Petroff, Lucas Poisson and Nathan Rose. Grade 9-12: Martin Altieri and Jennie Riggs. “B” honor roll Grade 1-5: […]