A stained glass panel titled “The Coastal Maine Mysteries Nature Cycle” was conceived, designed and supervised by Nel Bernard to celebrate the Healing Garden at the Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing. Twenty volunteers participated in its construction between February and June. The roster includes Debbie Adams, Brianna Bisesti, Amanda Braithwaite, Rachel Campbell, […]
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Well done – Student achievements
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Tara Metzger of Lisbon Falls will study abroad this fall in Australia, focusing on the marine and terrestrial ecology of eastern Australia. Metzger is a junior majoring in geology. — BELLEVUE, Neb. — Aubrey Ramos of Farmington has received a Bachelor of Science degree in behavioral science from Bellevue University. — HARRISONBURG, […]
Local high school students win Saint Michael’s College Book Award
COLCHESTER, Vt. — The following local high school students were awarded the 2013 Saint Michael’s College Book Award for Academic Achievement with a Social Conscience. Andrew Boucher of Byron, a student at Lincoln Academy. Alyssa Brands of Bryant Pond, a student at Telstar Regional High School. Patrick Buzza of Auburn, a student at Edward Little […]
Lisbon Historical Society program to be on Shiloh cult
LISBON FALLS — The next meeting of the Lisbon Historical Society will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, at the MTM Center, 18 School St. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The program will be a presentation and book signing by Eugene Elcik, author of “Shiloh, the Deception of a Cult.” The program is […]
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Reunion for Keen descendants SUMNER — Meet and greet the descendants of John and Martha Keen. All Keenes are invited to the 88th annual reunion at A Wrinkle in Thyme Farm from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11. Potluck lunch is at noon. The group will move to the pond at 3 p.m. […]
Lakeside Chapter OES to hold supper, meeting
WALES — The Eastern Star Training and Religious Scholarship fundraising supper will be held Tuesday, Aug. 13, at Lakeside Chapter 60, Order of the Eastern Star. It will be at the Grange/Masonic Hall, 322 Centre Road, at 6 p.m. sharp. Lakeside will be hostess and provide the main dish for the supper. Pioneer Chapter of […]
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AFB veterans to meet Aug. 8 AUBURN — The July get-together of the Southern Maine Squadron of the Sampson AFB Veterans Association at the Dolphin Marina in Harpswell was a great success with 34 in attendance. The August get-together will be Thursday, Aug. 8, at the Village Inn, 166 High St., at noon. This is […]
Lisbon residents to weigh in on Worumbo Mill fate
LISBON — In what he described as “the best opportunity the town has to renew its looks,” Town Council Chairman Fern Larochelle said Wednesday that he and fellow councilors are looking forward to finding out how residents feel about demolishing the decaying Worumbo Mill. Called “an eyesore that needs to go” by Councilor Gregg Garrison, […]
Wayne A. Wrenn Sr.
1933 – 2013 AUBURN — Wayne A. Wrenn, 79, of Lisbon, died Thursday, Aug. 1, at the Hospice House in Auburn, with his cousin, James A. Ross, by his side. He was born Dec. 15, 1933, in Lisbon Falls, the son of John and Kathryn (Goddard) Wrenn Bailey. He attended Lisbon High School but did […]