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The Lisbon Sunshine Hill Neighbors and the Lisbon Parks and Rec have a few trips scheduled for the coming months. The first trip is via coach bus to Cabane a Sucre Megantic in Lac Megantic Quebec on March 23, where seniors can enjoy a great Canadian meal with entertainment. The return trip will include a […]

Read Article Contributed photo LISBON — The Strout family plans to welcome the members and friends of the Lisbon Historical Society at an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 22. The event — to occur at the Lisbon Village School Apartments, 273 Lisbon St., on the corner of Gartley Street and Route 196 — is to mark the completion of the restoration of the 1893 school building which was originally the former Lisbon High School, and later the elementary school for Lisbon Village. Bob a...

Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal We had many people tell us they easily recognized the former Lisbon schoolhouse — now apartments — on the corner of Route 196 and Gartley Street in Lisbon. Our winner, Mert Ricker, from Lisbon Falls, told us his father went to high school here when there were separate high schools in Lisbon and Lisbon Falls. His mother went to Lisbon Falls High School back when the two schools had “quite a rivalry, so they always said they had a mixed marriage,” Ricker said w...