AUBURN — Albert F. “Tom” Kaechele Sr., 77, a resident of Town and Country Drive, Lisbon, died Wednesday, April 17 at the Hospice House, after loosing a long battle with cancer, with his loving wife Judy by his side. He was born in Battle Creek, Mich., July 12, 1935, the son of Aaron and Wilma […]
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Military notes
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Air Force Airman Howard Trudeau graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward […]
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Drug Take Back Day includes eight locations in Androscoggin County
LEWISTON — National Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 27. Eight locations in Androscoggin County will accept prescription drugs that people are no longer using. Maine continues to struggle with the prescription drug abuse epidemic. The doubling of pharmacy robberies between 2011 and 2012 provided a startling and troubling reminder of that fact. Having […]
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Baseball: Fletcher, Mustangs blank Greyhounds
MONMOUTH — When April temperatures dip into the 40s, no high school baseball coach with a view of the big picture wants his ace’s pitch count to surpass that number by much. Kyle Fletcher did his part Thursday to make life easier for Eric Palleschi and the rest of the Monmouth Mustangs. The junior left-hander […]
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Lewiston Bridge Club winners LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club winners on April 16 at the Lewiston Armory were as follows: first, Patricia Garcia and David Lock; second, Nancy Lindgren and Les Buzzell; third, Hazel Glazier and Pete Cummings; fourth, Claire Lyons and Luke Merry. First in B, Hazel Glazier and Pete Cummings; second, Kay […]
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Bowling: Good Time Lanes results
Good Time Lanes LISBON — League results from Good Time Lanes: Sunday 5 pm. Couples League 4/7 — High Single: Men: Rebel Burnette 127, Wayne Diffin 126, Mike Stevens 103. Women: Sally Bourget 105, Veronmica Koza 103, Sue Willette 102. High Series: Men: Rebel Burnette 318, Wayne Diffin 316, Mike Needham 277. Women: Sue Willette […]
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Great Falls Forum is April 18 LEWISTON — Laura A. Fortman, executive director of the Frances Perkins Center in Newcastle, will be the speaker at the April Great Falls Forum, which will take place from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, April 18, in the Lewiston Public Library’s Callahan Hall. Fortman will enlighten attendees on the […]
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DEP could fine Lisbon more than $22,000 for sewer overflows
LISBON — A fine of more than $22,000 will be levied by the Department of Environmental Protection against the town for two sewage spills, unless the DEP can be convinced to lower the amount, town councilors learned Tuesday night. The state also cited the town for not having a written operation and maintenance plan. Town […]
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Lisbon Falls Christian Academy honor roll
LISBON FALLS — Lisbon Falls Christian Academy has announced the third quarter honor roll. ‘A’ honors Grade 1-4: Logan Frost, Megan Gilbert, Sarah Haggerty, Alivia Jones, Emma Petroff, Lucas Poisson. Grade 5-8: Elizabeth Haskell, Jesse Holmander, Stephan Morin. Grade 9-12: Martin Altieri, Patrick Holmander, Zachary Horning, Daniel Hunt, Sarah Kennedy, Matthew McGuire, Christopher Riggs, Jennie […]