1929 – 2013 AUBURN — Constance L. Boilard, 83, of St. Mary’s Residence and formerly of Greene, died Monday, Aug. 5, at Clover Manor, with her family by her side. She was born in Lewiston on Aug. 17, 1929, a daughter of the late Arsene and Valeda Pelletier Lussier. Connie was educated in Lewiston schools […]
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Police investigate Greene crash
GREENE — A local man was being evaluated at a Lewiston hospital Wednesday night after vehicles collided on College Road. Police said John Lavertu, 21, was driving a Toyota Corolla toward Lewiston at about 8:30 p.m. when the driver of a truck turned in front of him. The truck, a Ford F-150, was driven by […]
Esther A. Field
1933 – 2013 AUBURN — Esther A. Field, 80, of Greene, passed away on Monday, Aug. 5, at the Hospice House in Auburn. Esther was born in Lewiston, on April 9, 1933, to parents Prentice and Dorothy (Bragdon) Turner. She was a supervisor with the U.S. Census Bureau for 20 years and for many years, […]
No place like this home: Greene entrepreneur says he’s designed new, improved home concept
GREENE — Details are sparse, and almost sound like a riddle — it’s not underground, it does have a roof, there are no load-bearing walls, foam is somehow involved — but out of that mishmash of clues, Thom Labrie hopes he’s designed a house of the future. He said his invention has been driven by […]
Well done
BIDDEFORD — Brianna Bisesti was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at the University of New England. She graduated May 18 with a Bachelor of Science in athletic training, cum laude. She’s the daughter of Jim and Nancy Bisesti of Greene. She received the American College of Sports Medicine Biomechanics Interest Group […]
Greene man who refused to let IRS take forklift for back taxes pleads guilty to federal charge
PORTLAND — A Greene man who told the IRS he’d rather go to jail than turn over a forklift to pay back taxes pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court to forcible rescue of seized property. Patrick R. Doyon, 32, in 2010 refused to allow an agent for the Internal Revenue Service to remove a […]
MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education lists camps, classes
TURNER — MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education, 486 Turner Center Road, will offer the following programs. Mix it Up Art Camp starts July 29 and campers will experiment with a variety of materials to make unique works of art. Collage, multi-media pieces and photo transfers will be explored. This camp, for ages 8-12, is […]
Lucien R. Dionne
AUBURN — Lucien R. Dionne, 69, of Greene and formerly of Lewiston passed away on July 23, at the Androscoggin Hospice House. He was born in Lewiston, Dec. 22, 1943, the son of Oscar and Cecile (Savigny) Dionne. He worked as a carpenter and in construction for many years and later as a truck driver […]
Greene man sentenced to 18 months for reselling prescription skin cream online
A Greene man was sentenced Monday in Portland on charges of theft, misbranding and giving a false statement. In a U.S. Department of Justice release, United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that United States District Judge Nancy Torresen sentenced Samuel Hall, 38, to 1 1/2 years in prison and three years of supervised […]