Lisbon Maine
Lisbon Falls Christian Academy brings home convention awards
LISBON FALLS — Lisbon Falls Christian Academy recently participated in the 2014 Northeast Regional Student Convention in Speculator, N.Y. Lisbon Falls Christian Academy was awarded first place in academics, second place honors in music and third place honors in dramatics. Emma Gumprecht placed second in the Communication and Potential Leadership Award. Over 200 students from […]
Lisbon Historical Society to hear talk on antique tools
LISBON — The Lisbon Historical Society will feature a talk on restored antique hand tools at the meeting on Wednesday evening, June 11. Frank Jordan, well-known local tool collector, will show some of his restored tools and explain how he acquires the implements, some dating from the 1800s, and how he goes about restoring them. […]
Military notes
NEW LONDON, Conn. — Rachel A. Deschene has graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy with a bachelor of science degree and a commission as an ensign. The Coast Guard Academy offers a four-year educational program of instruction designed to provide cadets the knowledge and experience essential to become leaders of character. Cadets are required […]
Lisbon to update public on bond issues
LISBON — The Lisbon School Department will hold a Community Informational Night on Thursday to update the public on the June bond referendums. The meeting will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. June 5 at the Lisbon High School gymnasium. The presentation will include updated costs associated with building a new school gym, renovations […]
Briefly
New Auburn Senior Citizens AUBURN — The New Auburn Senior Citizens will meet at noon, Wednesday, June 4, followed by light lunch and bingo. The group meets at Sacred Heart Church on Western Avenue. An elevator is available. The next dinner will be Wednesday, June 18. The meal will be KFC for $5, followed by […]
MVC Track and Field Championship: Sweep No. 9 for Lisbon
AUGUSTA — Different season, different gender, same parade of speculative calculations and sleepless nights. A year ago, the Lisbon boys made their coaches and community sweat it out until the final event before the Greyhounds could lay claim to a sweep of the Mountain Valley Conference track and field championships for the eighth consecutive year. […]
H.S. Baseball: Arsenault, Cougars warm up to task, edge Greyhounds
Once Dirigo’s starting pitcher got to throwing freely and easily Thursday, Lisbon couldn’t hit him. And once Dirigo’s hitters started putting the ball in play against Lisbon ace Kyle Bourget, the Cougars had the Greyhounds right where they wanted them. Arsenault retired the final 14 Lisbon batters and Dirigo took advantage of two costly Greyhounds […]