Crews return to the Sabattus River on Mill Street in Lisbon to create more opportunity for fish to spawn.
Androscoggin County
Lisbon Falls man arrested after 9-hour standoff
Sometime after midnight, Thomas Bayne came out of the home and was arrested without incident. There were no reports of gunfire or any injuries during the long standoff.
Lisbon standoff ends safely after almost 9 hours
A Lisbon man was taken into custody about 1 a.m. and transported to a Lewiston hospital for evaluation. Police say he faces multiple charges.
Lisbon Water Department addresses water quality concerns
The department is dealing with how to better alert its customers of emergency situations.
Poland-based school board votes to look at cost-sharing formula among three towns
The idea to review the cost-sharing formula in RSU 16 was championed by the Poland selectpersons who felt their town was paying more than its fair share of the school budget.
Lisbon Schools to continue with NEASC accreditation process
The Lisbon school committee voted unanimously to reject a move to not renew its New England Association of Schools and Colleges accreditation process.
Attorney for man charged in Poland fatal shootings will argue self-defense
The trial of Aaron Aldrich began Monday in Androscoggin County Superior Court.
Lisbon Water Department issued a violation after arsenic testing results released by Maine CDC
Water is safe to drink in Lisbon but officials from the Maine CDC’s Drinking Water Program and the Maine Rural Water Association remain in Lisbon to ensure the safety of the public drinking water supply.
Lisbon councilors send $6 million school bond request to voters
Voters will decide the issue in November.
Commissioners upgrade Androscoggin County sheriff’s equipment, address safety
Patrol Division will receive better body armor, ballistic helmets, night-vision goggles and guns with aimpoint optics.