Lisbon High School teacher, Jeff Harper, center, joined the members of the LHS Interact/Track team after his successful run at the Dempsey Challenge. Pictured from left are Samantha Foote, Kyle Priddle, Harper, Kody Priddle and Connor Craig. Members of the club rallied together at 3:30 a.m. with their adviser, Monica Millhime, to begin their day […]
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Teen collects toys for Eagle Scout project
LISBON FALLS — Jacob Bussiere, 14, a Life Scout in Boy Scout Troop 109 has begun his Eagle Scout Service Project. Bussiere decided to give back to the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital for how important they have been to him and his family. He was diagnosed with ITP when he was five years old and […]
Sugg students participate in project at Beaver Park
LISBON — Students at Philip W. Sugg Middle School recently completed a service-learning project at Beaver Park. The project was initiated by teachers and staff at PWS, consisting of Ms. Sue Welch, Mrs. Veronica Koza and Mrs. Karen Bergeron. Under the direction of Verla Brooks, park ranger, the PWS students dismantled a bridge that needed […]
Very Merry Main Street to feature tree lighting
LISBON FALLS — The Lisbon Promotions Committee will host its 3rd annual Very Merry Main Street event on Saturday, Dec. 3, commencing with the arrival of Santa Claus and the lighting of the Christmas Tree at MTM Community Center on School Street. The event is scheduled to run from 4:30 to 7 p.m. This will […]
Durham firefighters respond to report of smoke
DURHAM — A “butt bucket” was blamed for what was first thought to be a house fire at 177 Pinkham Brook Road on Tuesday afternoon, fire Chief Bill St. Michel said. A passing motorist was the first to spot the smoke coming from Charles Hart’s home at around 3 p.m. and alerted the Fire Department. […]
Packard receives ‘Making a Difference’ award
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Hamline University has announced that Lisbon resident Bob Packard was honored with the “Making the World a Better Place Award” at Hamline’s 2011 Reunion Weekend. Packard is a 1966 graduate of the Hamline University College of Liberal Arts. The “Making the World a Better Place Award” is given each year to […]