LISBON — Firefighters knocked down a small, but difficult-to-reach fire inside a drying machine at Dingley Press on Sunday afternoon. Deputy Fire Chief Nathan LeClair said it started in a lower drying unit. The call came in at 2:53 p.m. “One of the byproducts in the drying process collected and caught fire,” he said. “It […]
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Dingley Press announces $17 million expansion
LISBON — Chris Pierce bought Dingley Press in 1980, just as it was about to lose L.L.Bean, a customer that made up $5.7 million of its $6 million in annual sales. Pierce grew the company, sold it and bought it back in 2013 after its largest customer walked, again. Dingley Press quietly weathered both setbacks, […]
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Dennis Scott Myrick
1956 – 2016 BOSTON — Dennis Scott Myrick, 59, of Auburn passed away on Thursday, March 17, at Massachusetts General Hospital following an extended illness. He was born in Lewiston on Nov. 14, 1956, to the late Ida Virginia (Burgess) and Arther Myrick. Dennis was the cherished and beloved and enjoyed being the baby of […]
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Brian M. Tremblay
1960 – 2015 AUBURN — Brian M. Tremblay, 55, of Lewiston died on Monday, Aug. 10, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin following a long illness. He was born in Lewiston on June 5, 1960, the son of Roger E. and Rita G. (Tremblay) Tremblay and had been a resident of this community all of […]
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Norman E. Jordan
1967 – 2015 AUBURN — Norman E. Jordan, 48, of Pownal left this world at 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, July 22, at the Hospice House in Auburn after a long illness. He was surrounded by his family and friends. Norman was born in Brunswick on April 14, 1967, to Andrew and Lida Jordan. He […]
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Former owner buys back Dingley Press in Lisbon
LISBON — Christopher Pierce is the new owner of catalog printer Dingley Press — again. Pierce bought Dingley Press from The Sheridan Group, a publisher based in Hunt Valley, Md., according to a Thursday news release. He originally bought the company in 1981 after working there for nine years. Pierce sold Dingley Press to Sheridan […]
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Pressing on: A fresh approach to food and wellness at Dingley Press
LISBON — Employees at Dingley Press, recently recognized by Healthy Androscoggin for its innovations in employee health, take their passion for food and desire for good health seriously. Employees have organized on-site nutrition education, have compiled a company cookbook to share favorite healthy recipes and have partnered with a local farm to offer employees community […]