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Meteorologist visits Lisbon Community School

WMTW meteorologist Mallory Brooke recently visited third-grade students at Lisbon Community School to help with their weather unit studies. Students had an opportunity for questions and answers with the Brooke, who shared the importance of math and science skills for weather forecasting. “Meteorologists view many computer models to predict the constant changing of weather conditions, […]

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H.S. Baseball: Greyhounds trample Wolverines

LISBON — Lisbon High School senior hurler Kyle Bourget remembered the two starts he had against Wiscasset last season. Both were losses, and the Greyhounds found themselves on the outside looking in come Western Maine Class C postseason time. Bourget didn’t allow history to repeat itself in his team’s Mountain Valley Conference season opener. The […]

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Knights to hold food drive

LISBON — The Lisbon Falls Knights of Columbus will hold their semi-annual food drive from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, May 2, and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 3-4, at Food City, Route 196. Non-perishable food items and cash donations will benefit the Lisbon Area Christian Outreach food pantry […]

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Donations for the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society

LEWISTON — Local groups and youngsters made the following donations in November and December to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society to help with the care of the thousands of unwanted animals the Humane Society helps each year. GAHS provides a safe haven for more than 4,200 sick, homeless and abused animals in the greater Androscoggin […]

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Mother-Son dance in Lisbon LISBON — The third annual Lisbon Mother-Son Mother’s Day Dance is scheduled for May 10. The event will be held at the MTM Center in Lisbon Falls from 6 to 8 p.m. Advance tickets are at the Lisbon Recreation Department for $10 per couple and $5 each additional child through May […]

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Danville Grange meets April 24 AUBURN — Danville Junction Grange will meet at 7p.m. Thursday, April 24. The theme of the program is “Spring Fling,” and members are reminded to dress appropriately for the costume contest. Any member with membership applications is to bring them to be acted upon. Refreshments will be served at the […]

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Lisbon Recreation plans trip to New York City

LISBON — The Lisbon Recreation Department is planning a trip to New York City. The trip is a four-day, three-night trip for $415, and includes three nights lodging, comfortable video and restroom equipped coach bus, six meals, guided tours and a harbor cruise. Organizers are looking to customize the trip by adding a Broadway show […]

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Irene N. Bennett

1947 – 2014 LEWISTON — Irene Nancy (Albert) Bennett, of Lisbon, died March 8, at Central Maine Medical Center. She was born on Aug. 13, 1947. She was married to Ronald Steve Bennett Sr.; he died on Sept. 30, 2003. Survivors include three children, Ronald, Kathy and Marjory; three grandchildren, Andrea, Tabitha and Daniel; a […]

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Lisbon Baseball Preview

Coach: Randy Ridley (15th year) Last year’s record: 5-11 Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Tucker Brannon (C), Brett Gravel (1B/C); Juniors— Kyle Bourget (P), R.J. Sargent (2B/P), Joe Philbrick (3B), Darren Ward (OF). Key losses: Brandon Hovey, Ryan Brewer, Mason Haley, Logan McGuire, Kyle Sheehan. Promising newcomers: Junior — Collin Higgins (OF); Freshmen — Tyler Halls […]