LISBON FALLS — The Moxie Festival Committee has opened the 2014 Moxie Festival theme contest, seeking entries by Jan. 1. The theme entry must include a reference to Moxie and Maine. All contestants will create floats on the winning theme for the Moxie Festival parade, scheduled for July 12. Artists will also compete for the […]
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Preview 2013: Lisbon cheering
Coach: Nicole Adams (first year) Conference: MVC; Class: C Team roster: Seniors — Olivia Bulgin, Jen Runyon, Keri Woodcock; Juniors — Courtney Campbel, Abby Curtis, Lauren Grant, Taylor Martin, Mataia Shane; Sophomores — Brittany Brown, Alexis McBride, Kaylan Pacheco; Freshmen — Caitlyn Cyr, Alyssa Hall, Chandler Riordan, Kelsea Tilley, Kaylee Williams.
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School counselors detail aspiration connections
LISBON — New Lisbon High School counselors, Shari Jordan and Amy Sewick, visited students enrolled in the morning and afternoon programs at Gartley Street School. Counselors shared contact information for post-secondary aspirations to the group of juniors and seniors. Students were given information about applying to college, researching scholarships, apprenticeship opportunities and the benefits to […]
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Council discusses resident participation in meetings, budget
LISBON — Two residents urged a return to the Town Council’s former meeting rules Tuesday night to allow more participation by the public. “Will the new town council continue to restrict free speech?” resident Larry Fillmore asked, referring to newly elected council members Christopher Brunelle and Eric Metivier and newly elected Council Chairwoman Lisa Ward. […]
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High School Wrestling: Fireman Ted, Lisbon’s unsung hero
No surprise then, that Ted Albasini adapts seamlessly to his unglamorous roles of fireman and janitor on the Lisbon High School wrestling team. As if that didn’t put enough hats on Albasini’s head, Lisbon coach Mark Stevens calls his longtime assistant the “good cop” in the Greyhounds’ camp. And the job description grows. Need a […]
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Preview 2013: Lisbon wrestling
Coach: Mark Stevens (17th year) Conference: Mid-State League; Class: C Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Tyler Bard (138), Zach Stevens (145), David Moore (189); Juniors — J.D. Martin (120), Ashley Patten (126), Mike Demarest (132), Josh Collier (152). Key loss: Ben Kates (160). Promising newcomers: Senior — Nick McNamara (132); Juniors — Dan Westleigh (195), Colin […]
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Free seminar challenges women to ‘Arise & Rebuild Relationships’
LISBON — St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church will offer a free women’s seminar, “Arise & Rebuild Your Relationships,” led by motivational speaker and author Michelle Neujahr from 9:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 7. “As Christmas approaches we become more aware of the troubled relationships in our lives. We long for close connections during this special […]
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Police log
Charges Lewiston * Michelle Grimmo, 43, of 2 Mark St., violating conditions of release, 2:31 a.m. Friday at that address. * Bricknell Dorelas, 31, of Brockton, Mass., unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, 6:07 a.m. Friday at 144 Lisbon St. * Jessamyn Ouellette, 20, of 17 Horton St., warrant, 8:25 a.m. Friday at that address. Auburn […]
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Well done: Students honored for achievements
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Kristen Lavallee of Lisbon has enrolled in Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf, the nation’s first and largest technological college for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. She is a graduate of Model Secondary School for the Deaf in Washington, D.C., and the daughter of Nancy and Jim Lavallee of […]