VINALHAVEN — Junior forward Leonardo Perez drilled a pair of free throws and was 4-of-6 form the line in the final quarter to give Rangeley its first lead of the game and help the Lakers capsize Vinalhaven 53-47 in boys’ basketball action Saturday afternoon. Freshman guard William Brey also stepped up in the final quarter […]
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Boys' basketball: Lisbon trounces Wiscasset
LISBON — After an eight-day layoff, Lisbon coach Jake Gentle might have worried that his team was going to come out slow for its Saturday afternoon Mountain Valley Conference boys’ high school basketball game against winless Wiscasset. Gentle didn’t need to worry. The Greyhounds sprinted out to a 13-0 lead and pulled away from there […]
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Lisbon girls run away from Wiscasset
WISCASSET — Lisbon doubled its seven-point halftime lead with an 18-point third quarter and the Greyhounds pulled away for a 46-26 victory over Wiscasset in girls’ Mountain Valley Conference basketball action Friday night. Sophomore Giana Russo scored 12 of her game-high 20 points in the decisive third. “She’s a fantastic player. She’s grown so much […]
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Greely topples Mt. Ararat/Lisbon/Morse in boys' hockey
BRUNSWICK — Trailing 3-1 early in the second period, the Mt. Ararat/Lisbon/Morse boys high school hockey team had a golden chance to get back into the game after visiting Greely was whistled for a five-minute major. One game removed from battling talented Bangor to a 4-3 overtime defeat, Eagles coach A.J. Kavanaugh felt this was […]
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Lisbon redesigned website launched
LISBON — Town officials launched a new municipal website designed to have a “clean and simple appearance” and “ease of navigation” for its users, according to a news release from Tracey Steuber, Lisbon’s Economic and Community Development director. The new site is at the same address, www.lisbonme.org, and will be more responsive to devices such […]
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Lewiston-Auburn's Top 10 business stories of 2017
Around western Maine and the Twin Cities, business has been good over the past year. From new investments to a new chamber president and a new use for an old landmark, we take a look at the Top 10 local business stories of 2017: Lewiston welcomes food trucks Reversing a longtime policy, Lewiston city councilors […]
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Girls' basketball: Lisbon makes Richmond work for win
RICHMOND — When Lisbon High School girls’ basketball coach Julie Petrie discussed her team’s 40-30 Mountain Valley Conference loss to newcomer Richmond Saturday night, there was no disappointment in her voice. Instead, she praised the Greyhounds, who stood toe-to-toe with the Bobcats in a defensive battle, with neither team giving an inch in a physical […]
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Boys' Basketball: Bobcats rally past Greyhounds on Kendrick's buzzer-beater
LISBON — For three quarters, Lisbon’s Jonah Sautter kept the Richmond High School boys basketball team on its heels, trailing by as many as 14 points as Sautter rarely missed. Problem for the Greyhounds is a basketball game consists of four quarters, as Richmond rallied for a 57-55 Mountain Valley Conference win on Friday. Nate Kendrick […]
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Five generations celebrate Christmas
Five generations celebrated Christmas at the home of Diane Bourgoin in Lisbon. Fourteen-month-old Ivey Rose Michaud of Lisbon is pictured with her mother, Kelly Michaud of Lisbon; grandmother, Diane Bourgoin; great-grandmother, Laureanne White of Lewiston; and great-great-grandmother, Monique Provost of Lewiston, who is 94.
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Local basketball roundup: Russo leads Lisbon girls over Dirigo
LISBON — After the score was tied at 31 at the end of three quarters, Giana Russo scored six of her 21 total points in the fourth to lead Lisbon to a 42-39 girls’ basketball victory over Dirigo on Wednesday. Dirigo was able to erase a six-point halftime deficit in part because of Lillie Williams, […]