Lisbon Maine
Unified basketball: Lisbon edges Brunswick, 34-32, for West title
BRUNSWICK — In the initial meeting between Brunswick and Lisbon of the inaugural unified basketball season, the Dragons left Lisbon Falls with a hard-fought overtime win. Those who packed into the Brunswick High School gymnasium for Tuesday’s West Regional final witnessed another tense, down-to-the-last-second contest, this one going the way of the second-seeded Greyhounds, 34-32. […]
Two-car crash in Lisbon sends five to hospital
LISBON — Five people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries Sunday following a two-vehicle accident in Lisbon, police said. A 2007 Toyota Camry driven by Brittany Tucker, 28, of Durham and a 2005 Chevrolet passenger van driven by Shane Conant, 57, of Lisbon Falls collided at about 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Tucker was eastbound […]
Lisbon High honor roll announced
LISBON — Lisbon High School Principal Nicholas Gannon released the second quarter honor roll students as follows: Seniors High honors: Monica Austin, Adam Desjardins, Patrick Dexler, Mia Durgin, Taylor Feehan, Amanda Hazelton, Cosette Holmes, Reilly Johnson, Arianna Kahler, Taylor Plourde, Victoria Swan. Honor roll: Allison Bubar, Loren Grant, Elizabeth Hinkley, Molly Nicholson, Charles Sult, Dustin […]
Taizé Candlelight Service on March 18 at St. Matthew’s Lisbon
LISBON — Are you looking for an opportunity to be still and know God? Then come to St. Matthew’s hour-long Taizé Candlelight Service at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 18. For this ecumenical service, the sanctuary will be darkened, lit only by candles artfully placed to increase meditation. What is Taizé? Taizé Prayer consists of beautiful, […]
Special ed workshop series set in Lisbon
LISBON — The Lisbon School Special Services Department, in partnership with the Philip W. Sugg Middle School Parent Action Group and the Lisbon Community School PTO, is sponsoring a series of special education workshops. * Transition Planning: The Middle School Years, scheduled for 6 p.m. March 19. The workshop is free and open to the […]
Unified basketball: Greyhounds, Rangers demonstrate character
LISBON — When Greely Rangers Unified basketball player Connor Hines swished a 10-foot shot well after his coach had called a timeout in the first quarter, no one complained and the Lisbon High School gymnasium erupted in applause. Fast-forward to the fourth quarter. There were no complaints when Greyhound Ryley Austin handed the ball to […]
A change in climate: Unified basketball brings student-athletes, schools together
LEWISTON — Connor Jewett is a high school athlete. He practices. He works hard. He enjoys playing basketball. He loves being part of a team, part of a school — and part of something where he’s just one of the kids. The Lewiston High School sophomore has experienced this as part of the school’s unified […]
Students honored by colleges
KINGSTON, R.I. — The following students were named to the University of Rhode Island’s dean’s list for fall 2014. Sydney Grace Charles of Fryeburg. Joshua Wayne Harper of Gray. Emma Catherine Walker of Naples. Cameron Ernest Olson of Durham. Madeline Wiegman of Leeds. Kelynn Herlihy Laliberte of Norway. — STORRS, Conn. – Tyler Holmquist of […]