LISBON — The Burnt Meadow Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, has announced that Gwenyth Claire Fraser has been selected as the 2013 Oak Hill High School Good Citizen and Kristianna Lee Benoit has been selected as the Good Citizen for Lisbon High School for 2013. Gwenyth was the founder and editor of […]
Lisbon Maine
Handy Scholarship for culinary arts is announced
LEWISTON — Applications are available for the inaugural Jordan Handy Scholarship, which will recognize an outstanding senior culinary arts student at Lewiston Regional Technical Center. Founded by Handy, a 2011 graduate of the LRTC, the scholarship will honor a graduating senior in the LRTC’s Green Ladle program. Students from the sending schools, Lewiston, Edward Little, […]
Teen charged in Lisbon school-bus vandalism
LISBON — Local police Wednesday charged a 16-year-old Lisbon High School junior with aggravated criminal mischief in the vandalism of school buses this month. The investigation into vandalism, which closed schools March 4, found that not only were the buses vandalized over the weekend of March 2 and 3, but all of the heater cords […]
Briefly
Danville Grange meets March 28 AUBURN — Members of Danville Junction Grange will meet on Thursday, March 28, for a 6 p.m. supper with Excelsior Grange as guests. The program, beginning at 7 p.m., will feature Auburn Police Officer Tom Poulin, who will speak about the Auburn PAL Center on Chestnut Street, which recently opened. […]
Oliver R. Bernard
1926 – 2013 AUBURN — Oliver R. Bernard, 87, of West Poland, died Thursday, March 21, at Clover Manor Nursing Home. He was born in Lisbon, on Feb. 12, 1926, the son of Joseph and Aurora Boucher Bernard. He served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy during World War II. He married Loretta […]
Grace to give concert
A free family Easter concert will feature modern and traditional songs of celebration at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 31, at St. Matthew’s Church, Lisbon. At 5:30 p.m. there will be a Biblical scavenger hunt with prizes for the children. Grace, composed of Janice Sargent, Lisbon Falls, Tamesin Fleenor, Durham, and Melissa Ciccarelli, Lisbon Falls, will […]
Minot man charged with criminal restraint of 16-year-old Lisbon girl
LISBON — A 33-year-old Minot man, Erik Mayle, was being held at the Androscoggin County Jail on a charge of criminal restraint Friday. According to Lisbon Police Chief David Brooks, police received a report from the parents of a 16-year-old Lisbon girl that she had run away from her home. Police were informed that the […]
Lisbon High School honor roll
LISBON FALLS — Lisbon High School has announced the honor roll for the second quarter. Seniors High honors: Rachel Ball, Kristianna Benoit, Miranda Carroll, Justice Fraser-Gagnon, Aaron French, Leah Goldsberry, Aaron Halls, Meridith Huntington, Brenten Laffely, Logan McGuire, Jaymi Thibault. Honors: Chantal Bisson, Ryan Brewer, Shane Cyr, Tyler Daly, Levi Dussault, Chelsea Marquis, Luis Velez. […]
Roger F. Furbish
LEWISTON — Roger F. Furbish, 87, of Lisbon, passed away early morning March 16, with his wife by his side. He had suffered a stroke on Feb. 24. Roger was born in St. Stephen, N.B., Canada, the son of Church H. and Dorothy (Mercier) Furbish of Princeton. He and his childhood sweetheart, Rita E. Richards, […]