Lisbon Maine
Well done – Students honored for achievements
BRUNSWICK — Glen Johnson of Jay and Brenda Laplante of Lewiston were named to the Southern New Hampshire University — Maine Center president’s list for terms in spring 2014. — DAHLONEGA, Ga. — In ceremonies held Aug. 2 at the University of North Georgia, graduating cadets were awarded commissions as second lieutenants in the U.S. […]
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Bean, ham supper in Lisbon Falls LISBON FALLS — A home-baked bean and ham supper will take place from 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, at United Methodist Church, 14 School St. Cost is $7 for adults, $3 for ages 6-12 and free for 5 and under. The meal is hosted by the Methodist […]
High school football: Oak Hill repeats, edging Lisbon in Western Class D regional final
LISBON — There wasn’t much separating the two football teams Saturday in the Western Class D final. One pass, one turnover and one point made the difference in a 7-6 win for Oak Hill High School. The Raiders repeated as regional champions by scoring on their only pass completion, and then crushed Lisbon’s hopes with […]
H.S. Football: Lisbon High School’s Philbrick a blocking, tackling machine
LISBON — In Class D football, guards get moved to tailback and fullbacks are shuffled to tackle, sometimes within the confines of the same, 48-minute game. Lisbon followers have watched Coach Dick Mynahan move the pieces on his chess board for parts of four decades. He doesn’t get second-guessed loudly around these parts, but some […]
H.S. Football: No secrets when Oak Hill Raiders, Lisbon Greyhounds meet
The first go-round was a controlled scrimmage. The second, a glorified exhibition, as it had no bearing on playoff positioning. This time, the Class D West championship lingers in the balance when defending state champion No. 3 Oak Hill (9-1) travels to No. Lisbon (8-1) for a 12:30 p.m. kickoff at Thompson Field. “I don’t […]
Field hockey: Maine Field Hockey Association All-State selections announced
Several tri-county field hockey players have been selected to the annual Maine Field Hockey Association’s All-Star list, the organization announced Wednesday. Lisbon High School had the most players (three) selected among area schools, with Arianna Kahler, Molly Nicholson and Allison Bubar selected for the squad. Scarborough and Skowhegan led the state with four players selected […]
Lisbon schools to hold JMG installation ceremony
LISBON — Students enrolled in the Jobs for Maine Graduates programs at Philip W. Sugg and Lisbon High School recently attended the Leadership Education Conference supported by JMG. Students were chosen on the merits of overall positive attitude and for being in leadership roles within JMG, their school and the community throughout this upcoming school […]
Construction company to file for injunction against Lisbon School Department
LISBON — Kevin French said he intends to file a request for injunction against the Lisbon School Department to halt the award of a $5 million contract to Ledgewood Construction “as soon as the courthouse doors open” Wednesday. That decision was made, he said, after the School Committee decided Monday to proceed with its decision […]