LISBON FALLS — The Moxie Festival Committee announced that Lisbon High School senior Danielle Malesiewski won the 2012 Moxie Festival Design Contest based on the theme, “We’re in Moxieland.” “Dani’s logo shows that Lisbon is the place in Maine to find a talent that can only be described as moxie,” said John Silvestri, chairman of […]
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State: No permit needed to fix Sabattus River dam breach in Lisbon
LISBON — A dam on the Sabattus River breached during a recent rainy spell, leaving in its wake chunks of brick and concrete in the riverbed and erosion along the banks of a downstream park. A state official visited the Upper Dam on Thursday and determined that no state approval is needed to repair the […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Danielle Punnlon, 29, of 34 Thornton Lane, Litchfield, warrants, 8:19 p.m. Monday at the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office. * John McKay, 54, of 9 County Road, Lisbon, operating under the influence, 10:40 p.m. Monday on Fillion Street, Lisbon Police Department. * Steven Curan, 42, of 72 Hill Valley Road, Poland, domestic […]
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Well done
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Bryant University held its 149th Commencement on May 19. Among the graduates are the following local residents: Matthew Madeira of Rangeley, Bachelor of Science in business administration in finance, magna cum laude Peter Mariner of Auburn, Bachelor of Science in international business in computer science. BURLINGTON, Vt. — The following area residents […]
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Well done
FORT KENT — One hundred sixty-nine students received degrees at the 130th commencement exercises at the University of Maine at Fort Kent. Stephanie Chick, senior class representative, addressed her fellow graduates. Chick is from Lisbon and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in environmental studies. Other area graduates were: Durham: Robert T. Mooney, Bachelor of […]
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Eastern Star group to meet LISBON FALLS — Pioneer Chapter No. 11 Lisbon Falls, Order of the Eastern Star, will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 21, at the Ancient York Masonic Hall, Route 196. This will be the chapter official visitation by Rebecca E. St. Pierre, associate grand matron. Refreshments will be served after […]
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Well done – Kyle Neagle
STANDISH — Kyle Neagle of Lisbon Falls, earned the Biology Department Award at Saint Joseph’s College, given annually to a graduating senior for distinction in scientific research. Neagle is also a member of the Delta Epsilon Sigma National Honor Society and graduated with distinction in May.
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Lisbon Falls Christian Academy participated in student convention
LISBON FALLS — The Lisbon Falls Christian Academy participated in the 2012 Northeast Regional Student Convention in Schroon Lake, N.Y. The school was awarded first place in academics (music/drama) and third-place honors in exhibits (photo/artwork). Jessica Newendyke, Jennifer Newendyke and Emma Gumprecht placed in the Communication and Potential Leadership Award. More than 200 students from […]
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Lisbon OKs school budget
LISBON — Voters approved the $14 million school budget, 534-264, Tuesday. In Ward 1, the budget passed, 248-111. In Ward 2, it passed 286-153. There were a total of 812 votes cast, but 14 ballots were blank. There are 6,358 registered voters in Lisbon.
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E. Masselli: Write a note of love instead
On Father’s Day, many churches in Maine are going to send around a second collection plate to raise money to help the campaign against same-sex marriage. Do those churches send a second collection plate to raise money for the homeless, or for battered women? I don’t know, but I do know that Father’s Day is […]