Lucas Francis of Lisbon carries the ball on a quarterback keeper during a game against Dirigo in Lisbon on Saturday. LISBON — The ball was right there, thrown perfectly by Lisbon quarterback Lucas Francis to wide receiver Henry Doyle. But, the first-quarter heave slipped through the first-year football player’s hands, keeping the Class D South […]
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Another Lisbon Democrat enters race for state House seat
LISBON — Democrats will have at least two choices when they gather Sunday to pick a candidate as their standard-bearer in a special election to fill a vacant state House seat. Scott Hall, who serves on the Planning Board and Development Committee, hopes his party will give him the opportunity. “Lisbon is on the upswing,” […]
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Local roundup: Monmouth girls' soccer takes down Lisbon, 7-1
MONMOUTH — Monmouth jumped out to a 4-1 first-half lead and added three more goals after halftime to win in their girls’ soccer match against visiting Lisbon, 7-1, on Wednesday. Tia Day scored four goals and added two assists, while Audrey Fletcher scored two and helped with three assists. Goalkeeper Destiny Clough had 12 saves […]
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State House election shapes up in Lisbon
LISBON — Republicans agreed Tuesday to pick Rick Mason as their candidate in a Nov. 7 special election to fill the state House seat left vacant by the death this month of his wife, Rep. Gina Crafts Mason. Their son, Sen. Garrett Mason, R-Lisbon, said he is thrilled his father is going to run for […]
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Lisbon boys' soccer falls to Hall-Dale
FARMINGDALE — Senior Tyler Nadeau’s 59th-minute penalty kick Friday afternoon might have best summed up the Hall-Dale boys soccer team’s 2-0 victory over Lisbon in a Mountain Valley Conference game at Simmons Field, in that it wasn’t ideally executed despite being effective enough to get the job done. “I’ll take it, but it was a […]
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Lisbon GOP plans to back a successor for Gina Mason next week
LISBON — Lisbon Republicans plan Tuesday to choose a candidate to fill the state House seat left by the sudden death of Rep. Gina Crafts Mason this month. Her son, Sen. Garrett Mason, R-Lisbon, said last week that his father, Rick Mason, is going to run to replace her. There will be a special election […]
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Girls' soccer: Lisbon, Carrabec finish tied at 1-1
Lisbon’s Emma Houle, left, battles Carrabec’s Katrina Mason for the ball during their teams’ MVC girls’ soccer matchup Monday. LISBON — The Lisbon girls’ soccer team had offensively opportunities but it was the defense that carried the Greyhounds to a 1-1 tie with Mountain Valley Conference foe Carrabec on Monday. The last three games, the […]
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International expert to offer spiritual tools for healing at Lisbon church
LISBON — The Rev. Mike Flynn, international speaker and founder of FreshWind Ministries, will teach “Spiritual Tools for Healing” on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 13 and 14, at St. Matthew’s Church, 496 Lisbon St. Hours will be 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. “A charismatic speaker who combines humor […]
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HS Football: Greyhounds hold on to nip Falcons, 22-20
RUMFORD — Bradley Harriman and the Lisbon Greyhounds may not be very familiar with Chet Bulger Field, but they know open field when they see it — even when they’re in punt formation. Harriman scampered 39 yards on a fake punt to set up what proved to be the winning touchdown — a four-yard run […]
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Lisbon trounces Wiscasset in boys' soccer
Lisbon’s Noah Austin (13) fends off Wiscasset’s Matt Martin (6) during a boys’ soccer clash at Lisbon on Friday. Austin scored a goal as the Greyhounds rolled to a 7-0 victory. LISBON — Lisbon High School boys’ soccer coach Dan Sylvester preached to his team the importance of starting quickly in Friday’s Mountain Valley Conference […]