LISBON — The Lisbon DARE Program is partnering with the Bicycle Coalition of Maine to offer a bike ride Saturday, May 10, at the Lisbon Wellness Fair. The event is scheduled at the Lisbon Community School, 33 Mill St., from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Weather permitting, the events will be as follows: 10:30 to […]
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Council announces finalist for Lisbon town manager
LISBON — The Town Council has narrowed its town manager search to one finalist, interim Town Manager Dale Olmstead announced Thursday. Olmstead, the former town manager of Freeport, said residents will have a chance to meet Diane Barnes, the manager of Calais, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, at the Town Office. “I […]
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Concert raffle benefits Jubilee Center LEWISTON — The Trinity Jubilee Center is raffling off a pair of tickets to the upcoming Celtic Woman concert at the Bangor Waterfront on May 30. Raffle tickets are $5 and can be purchased online at www.trinityjubileecenter.org/Contribute.html or by cash or check at Downtown Handmade and Vintage, 182 Lisbon St. […]
H.S. softball: Raiders rally for fourth straight win
But instead of driving in runs, her line drive went right back to the pitcher to end the inning. “I was sort of down, but I knew we needed to get up,” the sophomore first baseman said. “We were down a little, but if we got ourselves up, we could win.” Two innings later, Sabine […]
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Pine Cone OES meets May 8 AUBURN — Pine Cone Chapter 26 will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at the Masonic Hall, 1021 Turner St. The Lewiston Assembly No. 14 Rainbow Girls and Knights of the Sun Demolay Chapter will present a special program at 6:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served in the […]
Lisbon man sentenced to decade in federal prison for gun violation
LEWISTON — Kelly Carter of Lisbon was sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court to 10 years in prison and three years of supervised release for possession of a firearm by a felon. Carter, 50, pleaded guilty to the charge on Dec. 12, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office. According to court […]
Liberal activists apologize to Lisbon lawmaker for political jab
AUGUSTA — The state’s leading liberal activist group has apologized to a disabled Lisbon lawmaker for distributing a flier in his district that said the legislator, who uses a wheelchair, had “no spine” and refused to “stand up” to Republican Gov. Paul LePage. The flier was distributed by Maine People’s Alliance to highlight opposition to […]
Lynn L. Lapointe
1963 – 2014 LEWISTON — Lynn Lorraine Lapointe, 50, of Lewiston, died Monday, April 28, at Central Maine Medical Center. She was born in Lewiston on May 13, 1963, the daughter of Harry and Lauretta Rioux Lapointe. She graduated from Lewiston High School in 1982, and ran her own day care out of her home […]