PARIS — Grace Baptist Church, 398 Paris Hill Road, South Paris, announces a very special missionary conference with the entire Strout family on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 27-28. Larry and Melissa Strout have been missionaries in Argentina for over 40 years and are with Avant Ministries. They will be with us, as well as their […]
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Girls’ basketball: Wiscasset dismisses Lisbon
WISCASSET — Lisbon had erased all of a first-quarter deficit, using a 10-0 third-quarter run in claiming a one-point advantage through 24 minutes. Wiscasset had other ideas in the final frame. The Wolverines strung together their own 10-0 spurt en route to a 48-38 Mountain Valley Conference verdict in girls’ high school basketball play on […]
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Boys’ basketball: Lisbon runs away from Wiscasset
WISCASSET — Close, early-season losses didn’t seem to have Lisbon High School boys basketball coach Jake Gentle too worried. Yes, his Greyhounds sat at 1-4 prior to Thursday’s Mountain Valley Conference contest with Wiscasset, but Gentle’s team had shown an ability to hang tough. These experiences seemed to help the Greyhounds, who rolled to a […]
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High school roundup: Winthrop holds off Lisbon to remain unbeaten
LISBON — Jacob Hickey scored 16 points and Dakota Carter added 11 as Winthrop dropped Lisbon 55-41 in a boys’ basketball game Monday. The undefeated Ramblers (5-0) and Greyhounds (1-4) were tied at 28 when Winthrop reeled off 27 points in the second half to pull away. For Lisbon, Johnny Yim was the game’s leading […]
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Boys’ basketball: Wagner elevates Saints to first victory
LISBON — With St. Dominic Academy’s center measuring six inches taller than Lisbon’s most vertical player, there was an emphasis Friday night to get the ball to 6-foot-7 Becket Wagner. After a rough first half, Wagner didn’t disappoint in the second, pouring in 11 of his 16 points in the final 16 minutes. His free […]
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Lisbon honors student achievements in first quarter
LISBON — Lisbon High School Principal Nicholas Gannon announced the Students of the 1st Quarter during a school-wide assembly on Nov. 18. Parents, grandparents and siblings of the recipients were invited to the stage during the award presentations to congratulate students. Students are nominated by staff members for their community service, academics, co-curricular activities, sports […]
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Girls’ basketball: Dirigo runs past Lisbon, 66-30
DIXFIELD — Dirigo’s season-opener in girls’ basketball was postponed twice, but Thursday night was worth wait for the Cougars. Jessica Conant, Kelsey Hutchins and Lauren Henderson combined for 54 points as in a 66-30 verdict over Lisbon at Defoe Gym. Dirigo (1-0) was anxious to see action and capitalized on Lisbon miscues. Conant (20 points), […]
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Boys’ basketball: Dirigo thumps Lisbon
DIXFIIELD — A strong start usually means a victorious finish for Dirigo boys’ basketball, and that was true again Thursday night. The inside-outside work of Riley Robinson, who scored a game high 24 points, and Clay Swett , who added 12, steered Dirigo to a 79-31 triumph over Lisbon at Defoe Gymnasium. Dirigo (2-1) jumped […]
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Lisbon to host special education workshops for parents
LISBON — The Lisbon Community School Parent-Teacher Organization and the Philip W. Sugg Middle School Parent Action Group have partnered with the Office of Special Services at the Lisbon School Department, as well as the Maine Parent Federation, to present a series of free workshops for parents and caregivers of children who may be involved […]