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Lisbon town worker charged with theft

AUBURN — A Lisbon Recreation Department worker was charged with theft from the town, according to documents in Androscoggin County Superior Court. Eva Noddin, 43, of Lewiston appeared in 8th District Court in Lewiston last week on the theft by unauthorized taking charge. If convicted, she faces up to five years in prison. She is […]

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Boys’ Soccer Notebook: Lisbon Lives Large

This season has been years in the making for the Lisbon boys’ soccer team. Much of the current senior group began playing recreational soccer together as kids, and this is the year these Greyhounds have waited for. “This year has been our year,” senior midfielder Morgan Reeves said. “Ever since rec soccer, this has been […]

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Field Hockey: ‘Hounds silence Rebels

LISBON — Maybe it was the neon-pink glow of the ball, part of the sports world’s ongoing push for breast cancer awareness. Perhaps it was the weekend’s worth of rain that produced a muddy field surface and slowed the track at Doughty Diamond. But probably the Lisbon High School field hockey team is just miles […]

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HS Football: With second win, Phoenix look for second wind

Study Spruce Mountain’s schedule and it’s not hard to fathom why the Phoenix are calling October their second season. How they fare in that second season will determine if there is a third in 2011. “We’ve got four games to try to get ourselves to the playoff position, get better every week and see what […]

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Sheffields to lead healing conference

LISBON — The Rev. Jack and Anna Marie Sheffield of Texas will lead a healing conference at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 7 and 8. Last year, 76 people from eight states and New Brunswick, Canada heard the Sheffields speak at St. Matthew’s. The conference, titled “Where Jesus Is, Healing Happens!” […]

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HS football: Clippers muzzle Greyhounds

YARMOUTH — One back scored all five touchdowns. Another eclipsed 100 yards. Their third wheel got close. A kid who didn’t start playing football until his junior year intercepted two passes and had the hat trick slip through his fingertips. If this is what the rest of Class C sees from Yarmouth for the rest […]

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Falcons hold off Wildcats

RUMFORD — Mountain Valley turned to its tried-and-true measures to remain unbeaten in a Class B Campbell Conference football game Friday night. Matt Hosie rushed for 145 yards and a 3-yard touchdown midway through the fourth quarter to put the Falcons ahead, and then the defense stiffened to secure a wild 34-22 triumph over York […]

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Cross Country: Festival starts October in style

When cross country runners see October on their calendar, they all circle the last three Saturdays of the month. This year, Oct. 15, 22 and 29 represent the conference, regional and state championship meets. Big events? You bet. For sheer size, scope and mass of humanity, however, there’s no Saturday bigger than the one that […]

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Boys’ soccer: Lisbon finishes off Mountain Valley

RUMFORD — Mountain Valley was looking at Thursday’s boys’ soccer game as another chance to play well against a quality opponent and to see where it is. Lisbon provided a challenge, scoring two goals in the final stages to rally for a 5-4 victory over the Falcons. Ryan Fairbanks recorded a hat trick, including the […]