Program on HPV set for Thursday LEWISTON — Nearly all cervical cancers are caused by human papilloma virus, or HPV. What is HPV, how do you get it and how you can prevent it? Join Elizabeth Linnell, M.D., at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8, as she answers those questions. Linnell will also discuss the cervical […]
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H.S. Baseball: Spruce Mountain snags first win in thriller over Lisbon
LIVERMORE FALLS — Pitchers are ahead of hitters? It’s to be expected when teams didn’t get outdoors until the third or even fourth week of April, but Spruce Mountain baseball took the tendency to an agonizing extreme. One unearned run and a single-digit hit total through three games outweighed three quality pitching performances and had […]
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Burnt Meadow DAR honors good citizens
BOWDOIN — The Burnt Meadow Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, met at the home of Corley Byras in Bowdoin on March 29 to honor DAR good citizen Nichole Jones of Lisbon High School and good citizen Kayla Gayton of Oak Hill High School. Also honored by being given a good citizenship award were Dustin […]
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Lisbon Falls Christian Academy honor roll
LISBON FALLS — Lisbon Falls Christian Academy has named the honor roll list for the third quarter. “A” honor roll Grade 1-4: Logan Frost, Jayden Gumprecht, Alivia Jones, Ava Petroff, Emma Petroff, Lucas Poisson, Ross Wood. Grade 5-8: Clayton Crafts, Keegan Donaher, Makenna Moore. Grade 9-12: Martin Altieri, Sarah Kennedy, Jennie Riggs. “B” honor roll […]
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5K to raise money for pulmonary hypertension
LISBON — Jeannette Morrill met Renee Brodeur shortly after Brodeur had been diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension. The young woman died two years later at age 26. “She fought it so, so hard,” Morrill said. “We were in the hospital a couple times at Maine Med together. I remember even just before she passed away that […]
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Lisbon alumni Craig shares aspirations
LISBON— Meghan Craig, a Class of 2011 graduate of Lisbon High School, was the second of recent graduates to be invited to participate in a MELMAC Education Program Aspirations project at the school. Craig, who is currently attending the University of New England and majoring in dental hygiene, spoke about her experiences as a college […]
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Lisbon council, school board look for savings
LISBON – The School Committee and Town Council continued their efforts to save taxpayer dollars at a meeting Monday night on the proposed $14.7 million school budget. The committee will vote on the budget May 12, and the council will vote on May 20. In discussions ranging from sharing office space to using town mechanics […]
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Carline Maroon
1964 – 2014 LEWISTON — Carline Maroon, 49, of Lisbon, passed away peacefully Friday morning at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was courageous and brave, and from the beginning, accepted her battle against cancer with dignity and fortitude. She was born on May 25, 1964, in Van Buren, a daughter of Joseph G. Sanipas Sr. and […]