LEWISTON — He’s everywhere. Five mornings a week at the Trinity Jubilee Center. Saturdays leading singalongs at Schooner Estates. Active in three veterans groups and two churches, he’s also a notary public who trumpets his complimentary services — “that’s F-R-E-E” — to guarantee he’s in demand. Jerry Der Boghosian turns 89 Tuesday. “(Staying active) is […]
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L. Campbell: A Graduation recognition contest
I just have to express my outrage and hopefully make other parents aware of what is going on in Lisbon. The high school has adopted a new guideline for graduation. Rather than designate the top 10 students, the school is going with the cum laude designations. I was told that this is to give more […]
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Norman E. Fournier
LISBON FALLS — Norman E. Fournier, 79, died unexpectedly on May 22, at his home. He was born in Lewiston, May 19, 1933, the son of Paul and Juliette Morin Fournier. On Jan. 20, 1960, Norm and Peggy Danse were married in Wethersfield, Conn., a marriage that lasted 52 years. They were fortunate to have […]
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Nathan M. Garnett
PORTLAND — Pastor Nathan M. Garnett, 73, a longtime resident of Washington, died Saturday, May 19, at Maine Medical Center. He was born July 5, 1938, in Durham, to Gordon and Carrie Wilson Garnett. He grew up in Lisbon and attended local schools. He attended Glen Cove Bible School and graduated from Liberty University in […]
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Plant sale May 26 in Lisbon Falls
LISBON FALLS — The Androscoggin-Sagadahoc Counties Extension Association will host a plant sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 26, at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Office, 24 Main St. Most of the plants and other goods offered for sale have been donated by participants in the local UMaine Extension Master Gardener […]
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J. Thompson: Consider the accuracy
Shame on the Sun Journal for publishing “Romney’s ‘hijinks’ a lot like bullying” on May 12. I was hoping that the Sun Journal would take the high road during the upcoming elections and only publish articles that have some value other than to disparage a candidate or political party. The family of Paul Lauber has […]
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Birding walk May 23 AUBURN — Join the Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston/Auburn on Wednesday, May 23, from 7 to 11 a.m. for an annual favorite: a walk through prime riverside habitat, then on to the Benjamin farm to round out the morning’s birding. Tom Hayward (782-5238) will lead the group. Meet at the Sylvester […]