FORT BENNING, Ga. — Sgt. James Trottier of Minot successfully completed the three phases of the Ranger Course at Ft. Benning on Jan. 25. The first phase was the Darby Phase at the 4th Ranger Training Brigade, the second phase was the Mountain Phase at the 5th RTB and the third phase was the Swamp or […]
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Well done: Student achievements
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Linsey Joanne House made the dean’s list at Syracuse University. She is the daughter of Deborah House of Lewiston and granddaughter of Henry and Isobel Maifeld of 6 Clachan Place, Rumford. PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Miranda Casey received an Academic Excellence Award from Plymouth State University. This award is given to students obtaining a […]
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Turkey dinner at Odd Fellows Hall LISBON — A roast turkey dinner will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 24, at the Odd Fellows Hall, 27 Village St. Cost is $7 for adults, $3.50 for 12 and under, free for preschool. The meal is sponsored by Nina Rebekah Lodge 86 and Sabattus […]
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Brian Craig receives double-major bachelor’s degree
WENHAM, Mass. — On May 18, Brian Riley Craig, son of Jerry and Kathi Yergin of Lisbon Falls and James and Betsy Craig of Amesbury, Mass., received a bachelor’s degree in Christian ministries with a concentration in youth ministry and a double major in Biblical studies from Gordon College. Craig received many honors during his […]
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Track and Field: Two of Lisbon’s best, and that’s saying something
LISBON — Finding new or flowery superlatives to describe leaders of a track program that has swept seven consecutive conference championship meets is a rigorous test of any coaching staff’s vocabulary, institutional memory and creativity. Still, the Lisbon braintrust has no trouble assigning those labels to Kayla Angelico and Aaron Halls. It would be enough […]
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MVC Track: Lisbon girls heavy favorite; boys’ meet could be dogfight
No track and field team other than Lisbon High School has won a piece of the Mountain Valley Conference championship than 2005. In fact, rarely has it been close. At least on the boys’ side, the Greyhounds expect a challenge this afternoon and evening at Cony High School in Augusta. Eight different schools are seeded […]
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Eva Jalbert
1920 – 2013 LISBON — Eva Jalbert, 92, a resident of Fairview Drive, Lisbon, died Tuesday, May 21, at her residence after a long illness. She was born in St. Isadore, Quebec on Aug. 7, 1920, the daughter of Gideon and Leona (Rheaume) Vallee. Survivors include five children; several grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren; as well as two […]
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Scout cleans up baseball field at church as service project
LISBON FALLS — Devin Libby, Life Scout with Boy Scout Troop 109, mobilized more than 30 volunteers for his Eagle Scout Service Project on April 13. With the time and service provided by the volunteers, a baseball field at the Lisbon Falls Church of the Nazarene was refurbished by clearing brush on the first baseline […]
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Memorial Day parade Saturday in L-A LEWISTON — A Memorial Day parade will start at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 25, from Kennedy Park, go around Auburn Plaza and end at the Veterans Memorial Park. A ceremony will start at 10:30 a.m. with several speakers, including Congressman Michael Michaud. The service will include the placing of […]