Eastern Star meets today AUBURN — Pine Cone Chapter 26 Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 12, at the Masonic Hall, 1021 Turner St. The chapter will be having a stated meeting. Potluck supper will be at 6 p.m. All Eastern Star Members are welcome. Commercial Travelers to meet […]
Lisbon Maine
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Robert D. Vachon
LEWISTON — Robert Dominique Vachon, 83, of Lisbon, died April 11, at Ouellette’s Adult Foster Home. He was born in Lewiston, Feb. 25, 1929, the son of Philibert and Georgianna Pepin Vachon. He was educated in Lewiston schools and attended Indiana Technical University for civil engineering and the University of Maine. He served his country […]
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High School Track: Area overview
KVAC Athletes to watch: Boys — Connor Harris, EL (Jumps); Darnnell Hairston, EL (hurdles); Lucas Bourget, EL (dist/RW); Roger Charest, EL (sprints); Bryan Ring, EL (misc); Sully Jackson, MB (dist); Dustin Staples, MB (jumps/dist); Dustin Thompson, MB (jumps); Izaiha Tracy, MB (sprint); Justin Tracy, MB (dist); Zach Veayo, MB (RW); Mohamed Barre, Lew (dist); Rudy […]
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University of Maine at Presque Isle dean’s list
PRESQUE ISLE – Seven area students at the University of Maine at Presque Isle have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at the University of Maine at Presque Isle. Highest honors: Kimberly Francis, Auburn; Sarah Taylor, Industry; Emily Moore, Lisbon; Cody Humphrey, New Gloucester; and Vera Abbott, Sumner. Honors: Renee Moore, […]
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A. Baxley: Slow down; save a life
I am a Lisbon citizen, taxpayer and voter. I question if town officials really support residents’ rights and safety. I have contacted the Lisbon Town Office for help in diminishing the excessive speeding from motorists on my 25 mph residential street. I have witnessed public works vehicles, Lisbon school buses carrying children, everyday motorists, etc., […]
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Grange to hold annual meeting AUBURN — Morin Brick Company, celebrating their 100th anniversary in Danville, will be honored on Thursday, April 12, when Danville Junction Grange holds their annual Open Meeting in conjunction with National Grange Month. Dessert will be served at 6 p.m., and the meeting will begin at 7 p.m. Norman Davis […]
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Pantry moths infest dry goods
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Your efforts to help are appreciated. I have three questions. Years ago there was a bag of birdseed that was stupidly brought inside the house. In the bag were feed/pantry moths. Even with constant vigilance with a fly swatter and sticky moth traps, some always seem to survive. Ideas? Cedar doesn’t work. […]
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Private developer working on Lisbon business park
LISBON — An area behind Route 196 that once served as an illegal dumping ground for household junk has been cleared out, cleaned up and may serve as a home to new or expanding businesses. Work already has begun at 177 Lisbon Road. A new road is under construction. Earth-moving equipment is flattening the ground […]
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Enrollment for pre-K and K TURNER — RSU 52 is accepting registrations for pre-K and kindergarten students not currently enrolled. Parents should call the school in the town where the child resides: Turner Primary School, 225-3655; Leeds Central School, 524-5151; and Greene Central School, 946-5681. For pre-K, each child must be 4 years old on […]
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Two arrested in Lisbon burglary
LISBON — Two Lewiston residents are facing burglary and theft charges after police say they broke into a multifamily home at 338 Lisbon Road on Thursday afternoon and stole $,1000 cash. Joseph Maye, 45, and Ann Terrio, 43, both of 35 Dill St., were taken into custody within 10 minutes of a report of the […]