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Western C field hockey final: Kahler leads the way for Lisbon

SCARBOROUGH — On opening day of fall tryouts, Arianna Kahler watched her teammates complete a timed run. She spent her time flicking balls into an empty cage, practicing skills that involved little movement. A leg injury prevented the expected leader of a young Lisbon front line from doing any more. And it killed her. Thursday, […]

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Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Proposed changes outlined for RSU 73 schools

LIVERMORE FALLS — The RSU 73 board learned of proposed changes to two elementary schools Tuesday night as they began to look at the 2014-15 budget. The proposed budget is $18.86 million, up 1.5 percent, or about $289,000, from this year’s $18.59 million. Superintendent Robert Wall told the board that the preliminary general purpose aid […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Residents question proposal to realign RSU 73’s two elementary schools

JAY — Skepticism about the possible benefits of reconfiguring RSU 73’s two elementary schools was raised at Thursday night’s third public forum on improving education. Superintendent Robert Wall told about 30 people that the status quo was not acceptable, because too many youngsters in the Jay and Livermore elementary schools were not achieving proficiency in […]