LEWISTON — Vivian J. Belanger, 93, of Lewiston, passed away on Friday, March 30, at Marshwood Health Center, with her family by her side. She was born in Lisbon in her grandmother’s home, June 5, 1918, the daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Lizotte) Girard. She graduated from Lisbon High School. After graduating from […]
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Topsham fire forces closure of Route 196
TOPSHAM — A Lewiston Road house burned Thursday afternoon and a section of Route 196 was closed as fire crews battled the flames. The two-story house was reported on fire at about 2 p.m. An hour later, fire crews said the blaze was under control. The house sits alone on a hill near the Topsham-Lisbon […]
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Scrapbook Day at Lisbon High LISBON FALLS — Lisbon High School Athletic Boosters will sponsor a scrap-booking event from 8 a.m to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at Lisbon High School cafeteria, Route 196. As part of National Scrapbook Day, participants are invited to join to work on scrapbooks or just organize their photos. Registration […]
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It’s now time to pull the plug on dispatch system
If you think Congress is gridlocked, consider the years spent trying to put local emergency dispatch services here under a single roof. If you haven’t been following this endless debate — and we couldn’t fault you if you have not — here are the basics: Androscoggin County has three dispatch services. County government runs one, […]
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Spring event at Pettengill Park AUBURN — Auburn Parks and Recreation will celebrate spring with a free event featuring games and activities from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 7, at the Hasty Community Center gym, Pettengill Park. Kids ages 10 and under can join in games such as pin the tail on the bunny, […]
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Lisbon man arrested after accident, chase
LISBON — A local man was arrested following a car chase, crash and foot pursuit early Tuesday morning. Gerald Burnsworth, 19, of 14 Park St., was charged at 2:19 a.m. Tuesday with operating under the influence, operating without a license, unauthorized use of property, refusing to submit to arrest, leaving the scene of an accident […]
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Foote named for Lisbon MPA award
LISBON FALLS — Samantha Foote, daughter of James Foote and Susan Bailey of Lisbon and Kerry Angell of South Portland, has been selected to receive the 2012 Principal’s Award, Lisbon High School Principal, Kenneth J. Healey has announced. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principal’s Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s […]
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Lake — Harriman
Kristina Lake and Richard Harriman LISBON — Announcement is made of the engagement of Dr. Kristina Lake and Richard Harriman, both of Lisbon. The future bride is the daughter of Tina Brooks of Buckfield and Richard Lake Sr. of Turner. She is a 2000 graduate of Leavitt Area High School and received her bachelor’s degree […]