Stephens High Class of 1952 MEXICO — The class of 1952 from Stephens High of Rumford will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, at the Coop for their monthly luncheon. All classmates and guests welcome. Mexico High Class of 1953 DIXFIELD — The Mexico High School Class of 1953 will meet at the Front […]
Lisbon Maine
Church to present introductory course
LISBON — St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 879 Lisbon Road, will offer The Alpha Course on Thursdays, from 5:45 to 8:30 p.m., beginning Sept. 13. The 10-week practical introduction to the Christian faith offers answers to key questions. Alpha began in London in 1976 and has had 18 million participants in more than 170 countries and […]
HS Football: Dirigo runs wild
DIXFIELD — The Dirigo football team knew it had to be prepared for anything in a season-opening Campbell Conference game Friday night. Brett Whitemore scored on a sneak and Heath Hersom rushed the conversion for what proved to be the difference. The Cougars came from behind in the second half for a 28-14 triumph over […]
Knights chicken barbecue on Sept. 9
The Knights of Columbus Council 2358 met recently to discuss their chicken barbecue to be held at noon Sunday, Sept. 9, at the KC Grounds, Route 196, Lisbon Falls. The barbecue will be held rain or shine. The cost is $8 in advance for adults, $15 in advance for couples, and $4 for children 10 […]
Girls’ soccer preview
Class A Oxford Hills and Mt. Blue squared off in a nail-biter of an Eastern A quarterfinal game last fall. The Vikings came out on top. Both teams should be in the playoff mix again this year. Oxford Hills has a solid core returning. Mt. Blue continues to creep up the KVAC and Eastern A […]
Tailgate Talk, Class C: Scramble for playoff position begins early
With the conference more closely matched than ever, Friday’s Lisbon-Dirigo opener promises to be a crucial one. Join our football gurus Kalle Oakes and Randy Whitehouse as they break down this week’s match-ups in Class C high school football.
Students tour credit union
Student Council members of Lisbon Community School met with numerous members of the staff at Lisbon Community Federal Credit Union and manager George Roy, pictured at right. Students learned about the many services and member benefits available at the local financial institution. Students attending included Vanessa Bussiere, Grace Tibbetts, Devin Wordell, Emily St. Pierre, Kristian […]
Boys’ Soccer Season Overview
Class A Lewiston has won two straight KVAC titles but suffered tough losses in the tournament the last two seasons. The Blue Devils lost some all-star talent including much of its defense, but could rebound with another solid season. Lewiston has a group of returning starters to lead the way along with a large group […]