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Police log

Charges Lewiston • Wesley John Coffin, 41, of 100 College St., possessing marijuana and violating conditions of release, 7:25 p.m. Tuesday on Union Street. • Leo G. Grenier, 61, of 53 Maple St., domestic assault, 7:15 p.m. Tuesday on Maple Street. • Kandice Jean Child, 39, of Carthage, violating bail conditions, 12:22 a.m. Wednesday on Horton Street. • Abdirhan […]

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HUD survey seeks count of homeless

LEWISTON — If you or someone you know is homeless, Tri-County Mental Health Services needs your help. Government funds are sent to states and agencies based on the number of homeless that live in each community. Help get the resources you need simply by standing up being counted. There are two ways to be counted: 1. […]

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Dorothy E. Feely

LISBON FALLS — Dorothy E. Feely, 95, of Lisbon passed away in her daughters arms on Tuesday, Jan. 8, in Lisbon Falls. She was born in Lewiston, July 5, 1917, a daughter of Arthur and Hazel (Hallow) Emerson. She grew up in the Lewiston area and attended Lewiston schools. She was a graduate of Lewiston […]

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Lisbon council seeks planning panel

LISBON — Town Council members are looking for help from the public Thursday night for the start of a six-month master planning process for the town’s main artery. The kickoff meeting for the development of the Route 196 Corridor Master Plan begins at 6 p.m. Jan. 10, followed by a Planning Board meeting at 7:30 […]

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Lisbon scout earns Eagle award

LISBON FALLS — Boy Scout Troop 109 of Lisbon Falls honored Jacob R. Bussiere, 14, at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor held Sept. 29 at Holy Trinity Church. Bussiere is the son of Bob and Jennifer Bussiere of Lisbon Falls. There were more than 200 in attendance including family, Scouts, Scouters, friends, neighbors, teachers […]

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H.S. girls basketball: Saints survive late Lisbon rally

AUBURN — After watching his team miss open shot after open shot through most of the second half Monday night, Jon Berry was pleased and thankful to see Lisbon miss the one it needed most. St. Dom’s survived its own shooting woes and a comeback by the Greyhounds in a 38-37 win over Lisbon. Though […]

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Briefly

Scholarship applications POLAND — Applications are now being accepted for the Bruce M. Whittier Memorial Scholarship. Two $1000 scholarships for further education will be awarded this year to graduating seniors from Poland Regional High School. Applicants may apply through their high school guidance department. Applications must be received no later than March 30. Whittier, a […]

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Jong Hae Wrenn

BOSTON — Jong H. (Kim) Wrenn, 75, of 12 Winter St., Lisbon, passed away Sunday, Dec. 30, at Massachusetts General Hospital after a five-month battle with cancer. She was born in Pusan, South Korea, June 5, 1937, the oldest of nine children born to Jae Ho Kim and Cha Ok Choo She was educated in […]

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Emergency dispatching changes taking effect

LEWISTON — Moments after the new year began Tuesday, emergency phone calls from Sabattus and Durham took a new route. Calls for help to police officers, firefighters or paramedics will go first to Androscoggin County’s dispatch center, as they have for more than a decade. Then, in most cases, they’ll be transferred to a dispatch […]