Most Americans, I suspect, have the attitude that if the government is spying on someone there is probably a good reason. In the latest document dump by WikiLeaks, Julian Assange’s outfit may cause some to rethink that premise. Assange, who is viewed by some as a patriot and by others as a traitor for exposing […]
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Joan L. Ireland
LIVERMORE FALLS — Joan L. Ireland, 84, a resident of Livermore Falls, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, March 11, at her home, with her loving family by her side. She was born Oct. 23, 1932, in Westfield, the daughter of Russell Laing and Hope (Chase) Laing. She was a graduate of Presque Isle […]
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Funeral notices for Sunday, March 12, 2017
DYER — Virginia, 91, of Chebeague Island, died peacefully on Thursday, March 2. A private celebration of life for family will be held this summer. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Chebeague Island Historical Society. GOULD — John L., of Dexter passed away Tuesday, Jan. 31. A celebration of life to […]
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Virginia Dyer
CHEBEAGUE ISLAND — Virginia “GeeGee” Dyer, 91, died peacefully on Thursday, March 2, at home with her family by her side. Born Oct. 17, 1925, she was the daughter of George Bickford and Mary Davis in Pittsfield and later moving to Lisbon. She was a welder at Bath Iron Works during World War II. She […]
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Lewiston High School seeking alternatives to detention
LEWISTON — His head was on the desk, his arms around his head. The high-schooler was sleeping out a detention at Lewiston High School. “I was tardy,” he said when asked why he was there. If students are late too many times in a quarter “you get detention,” he said. About 12 other students in […]
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In the Crease: Loud and clear, Strout is a two-time champion
LEWISTON — All Jacob Strout could hear was nothing. The Lewiston High School goalie cast his gaze some 180 feet to the other end of the rink. There, teammate Alex Robert pounded a rebound past Falmouth goalie Spencer Pierce from the left side of the cage. With 10:53 to play in the second period, the […]
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Boys' hockey: Lewiston drops Falmouth for second straight Class A state title — WITH VIDEO
Lewiston celebrates scoring a goal with teammates winning the Class A Championships Saturday night in Lewiston at the Colisee. LEWISTON — Seconds anyone? After an even first period, Lewiston dominated the second period and won its second straight Class A state championship, beating Falmouth 6-2 at Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Saturday. The Blue Devils (20-1) […]
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H.S. Hockey: State-champion Blue Devils kept their cool
Lewiston’s Ryan Bossie gets slammed against the boards by Falmouth’s David Hawkes during the Class A Championship game in the Colisee on Saturday night. LEWISTON — Falmouth’s strategy for the first period of Saturday night’s Class A state championship didn’t deviate much from its plan when it beat a seemingly unbeatable Lewiston team, 3-2, on […]
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College Track and Field: Lewiston's Isaiah Harris runs to All-America honors
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Isaiah Harris can add All-American to his list of accomplishments since graduating from Lewiston High School. The Penn State sophomore runner placed fourth in the men’s 800-meter to earn All-America honors Saturday at the NCAA indoor track and field championships. Harris finished the final in 1 minute, 47.94 seconds. UTEP freshman […]
