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Preview 2013: Western Class D football

Dave Crutchfield loves having most of the old gang back together. He’s not crazy about the new name it’s had foisted upon it, however. “This is the old Class C that we’re used to, minus Jay and Livermore Falls,” the Dirigo coach. “We don’t have the  big schools that have come down and gone back […]

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2013 Preview: Lisbon Cross Country

Coach: Hank Fuller (26th year) Class: C Conference: MVC Last year’s results: Boys: 5th at MVC, 8th at Western C regional, 9th at Class C states; Girls: 4th at MVC, 6th at Western C regional. Returning letter winners: Boys: Junior—Jeff Willey; Sophomores—Nick Harriman, Jordan Cole. Girls: Senior— Abby Roy; Sophomores— Brie Sautter, Adrianna White, Caitlyn […]

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Preview 2013: Lisbon field hockey

Coach: Julie Wescott (third year) Class: C Conference: MVC Last year: 17-0-1 (Class C state champion) Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Hanna Jordan (F), Olivia Harrington (F), Jenn Smith (MF), Bailey Cutler (MF), Mariah Breton (D), Sarah Craig (F), Nichole Jones (F); Juniors — Molly Nicholson (F), Arianna Kahler (F), Michaela Bedell (MF), Allie Bubar (D), […]

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Lisbon sets higher tax rate

LISBON — Tax bills are being mailed later than usual this year, but taxpayers will still have a full 30 days to pay before interest is charged, town councilors decided Tuesday night. The current tax rate of $22.26 per thousand dollars of valuation is expected to increase to $23. In addition to presenting his tax […]

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Working on your GED? Get it done before Jan. 1

AUBURN — People who have started — but not finished — passing their high school diploma equivalency tests may want to get it done this fall. On Jan. 1, 2014, there’ll be new, harder General Education Development tests. And that could mean anyone who has started work on their GED certificate but not finished by […]

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Preview 2013: Lisbon boys’ soccer

Coach: Dan Sylvester (sixth year)Class: C  Conference: MVCLast year’s record: 6-9-1, lost in Western C quarterfinals. Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Zach Stevens (MF), Tyler Bard (MF), Dillon Clifford (MF/FB), Cam Ramich (FB), Kyle Whitman (F); Juniors — Mike Demerest (MF); Sophomores — Austin Bedford (MF/F), Austin Fournier (F), Nate Bergeron (G), Jake Angelico (FB), Nick […]

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Preview 2013: Lisbon girls’ soccer

Coach: Jake Gentle (fifth year)Class: C   Conference: MVCLast year’s record: 13-2-1, lost in Western C semfinal. Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Renae Samay-Houle (F); Paige Galligan (F), Shantal MacWhinnie (FB), Courtney Martel (FB/G), Delanie Ouellette (F), Olivia Bugin (MF), Jenna Clifford (MF); Juniors — KailynHill (FB), Loren Grant (MF), Drew Stewart (FB), Dakota Bisson (G); […]

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Revival, conference to include interpreter for the deaf

LISBON — Revival Services and Preacher’s Conference will be held from Sunday, Sept. 8, through Wednesday, Sept. 11, at Open Door Bible Baptist Church, 26 Lisbon St. An interpreter for the deaf will be at all services. Services will be at 11 a.m and 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, and at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. […]

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G. and B. Karkos: A welcome sight

Kudos to whomever is in charge of the garden of flowers on the land entering Lisbon from Lewiston. It is so pretty and very attractive — a welcome sight entering Lisbon. Great work and color arrangement. We thank you. George and Beryl Karkos, Lisbon