Lee: So, is this the Leavitt football program I’ve heard all about? Or is this something more? The Hornets’ season actually got off to a slow start against York. They were trailing by double digits in the game, then, BAM, they reeled off 41 straight to beat the Wildcats, 55-34. Then, last week, Leavitt scored […]
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Girls' soccer: Lisbon figures out Wiscasset
WISCASSET — Live by the sword, die by the sword. It was the offside trap that Wiscasset lived by in an early season Mountain Valley Conference girls’ soccer matchup with Lisbon on Thursday. Four times, the Greyhounds were whistled for offsides in the early going. Then Lisbon figured out the strategy, and took advantage, reeling […]
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Musicians jam for scholarship funds
Over 30 Maine-based blues musicians performed at the 2017 Worumbo Blues Festival and Revue at the Railroad Restaurant, Lisbon Falls, and raised $3,000 for the Maine Blues Musicians’ Scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded to graduating seniors in the Class of 2018. From left are Mike Vaughan, Pat Hines, Mike Wilder (Railroad Restaurant owner), Kevin […]
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Local roundup: Mountain Valley boys' soccer edges Carrabec in overtime
RUMFORD — Espen Lamberg scored a volley on a corner from a ball headed by Will Sorensen in the third minute of the first overtime period as Mountain Valley edged Carrabec 2-1 in boys’ soccer action Wednesday afternoon. Colin Rugh scored th Cobras’ (0-2) lone goal in the second half to even up the score […]
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Field hockey: Meader, Boothbay shut out Lisbon
Lisbon’s Savannah Czechalski tracks down teh ball as teammate Shelby Cyr (25) and Boothbay’s Sydney Mercier close in during Wednesday’s game in Lisbon. LISBON — Boothbay exploded for five second-half goals en route to a 6-0 victory over Lisbon in Mountain Valley Conference field hockey action Wednesday. Senior Sydney Meader netted four goals for the Seahawks […]
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Briefly: City
5K to benefit food bank LISBON FALLS — The second annual Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors 5K Run and Walk will start at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 16. The proceeds benefit the LACO Food Bank and the Tedford Shelter’s Warm Thy Neighbor program. Registration is available online or before the 5K at 8 a.m. FMI, register: www.LUMChurch.org. Federation of the Blind […]
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Field hockey: Led by Trottier-Braun, St. Dom's puts up resounding win over Sacopee Valley
Saint Dominic Academy’s Hannah Trottier-Braun, splits the Sacopee Valley defense and maintains control of the ball to make a pass to a teammate during Monday afternoon’s field hockey game in Auburn. AUBURN— When Hannah Trottier-Braun scores, the goals come in bunches. Monday was no different. She scored six times in St. Dom’s 11-0 victory over […]
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Lisbon football runs over Poland
LISBON — It is one thing to make sure tackles, something the Lisbon High School football team has worked tirelessly on since the very first practice. On Saturday against Poland at Thompson Field, Greyhound linebackers Dakota McIver, Cole Bolduc and Cam Bourget took sure tackling a step further, punishing the Knights’ running backs nearly each […]
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Gina Marie Mason
LEWISTON — Gina Marie Mason of Ridge Road in Lisbon Falls was welcomed into the presence of her Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, Sept. 5. She was greeted in glory by her beloved father Chauncey R. Crafts. She was born in Lewiston on December 30, 1959, the daughter of Chauncey and Carmella DeBurra Crafts. She […]
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Girls' soccer: Lisbon blanks Mt. Abram, 3-0
Lisbon’s Giana Russo fires a shot past Mt. Abram’s Baylie McLaughlin, right, Thursday afternoon at Lisbon. Russo scored two goals and the Greyhounds won, 3-0. LISBON — After mustering only a pair of goals in losing to Oak Hill and Spruce Mountain to open the season, the Lisbon girls’ soccer team decided to mix things […]