From 8-11 p.m. Friday, June 6, will perform at Pedro O’Hara’s, Main St. in Lewiston. Band members include Jessica and Gavin Smith and Eric Bauer. Together they will play a variety of popular classic and modern rock tunes, with distinct vocal harmonies and skillful guitar melodies. There is no cover charge.
June 2014
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Longtime member honored
Post 22, American Legion, member Raymond Marcotte of Lewiston, a World War II veteran, received a certificate of appreciation from the American Legion National Office in Indianapolis, Ind., for 60 years of consecutive membership in Post 22. Pictured, from left, are Jerry DeWitt, Post 22 commander; Marcotte; and Jerry Der Boghosian, adjutant.
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Kings beat Blackhawks in OT, advance to Stanley Cup finals
CHICAGO (AP) — Alec Martinez scored at 5:47 of overtime, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals Sunday night. Martinez’s shot went off Blackhawks defenseman Nick Leddy and over goalie Corey Crawford, stunning the sellout crowd at the United Center and leading to a […]
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Working: Interpreting for some of Lewiston’s newest residents
LEWISTON — To Mohamed Ali, the frenzied voices inside Lewiston’s Trinity Jubilee Center make sense. Burundians searching for a place to stay, Somalis looking for a ride and native Mainers waiting for a meal seek out Ali, who can talk with them all. Ali is an interpreter. The quiet, 42-year-old man speaks English, French, Arabic […]
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Lewiston’s No Name Pond now no trespassing, too
LEWISTON — With few free swimming choices, Amy Perry said she and her family considered No Name Pond a nice public resource. “We tended to go there frequently for fishing and sometimes swimming and taking our dogs there in the summer when it’s hot out,” Perry said. But not any more. City crews installed “No […]
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Lewiston-Auburn this week
Monday, June 2 AUBURN — Biographer James Witherall will discuss the life of Ed Muskie through his two terms as Maine’s governor at 2 p.m. in the Auburn Public Library. LEWISTON — Human trafficking briefing, 1 p.m. Lewiston City Hall. State legislators, representatives from Kennebec, Somerset and Cumberland counties, Twin Cities and Portland police officials and […]
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Bates College to host fireworks Friday
LEWISTON — As part of reunion activities at Bates College, a fireworks display over the college’s Lake Andrews, between College and Russell streets, will begin at 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 6. The display is expected to last less than 30 minutes. In case of rain, it will be postponed to the same time Saturday, June […]
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Mt. Apatite recreation, National Guard use study ready for public discussion
AUBURN — A report on how to best balance recreational uses at Mt. Apatite Park with the Maine National Guard’s Auburn Training Site gets a public hearing June 10. Auburn city councilors and Planning Board members will discuss the Joint Land Use study of the park at a meeting in Auburn Hall. The area is […]
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Jay Town Office to be closed June 10 for election
JAY – The Town Office will be closed June 10 for elections. The polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Jay Community Building. The town will hold its municipal election of town and school officers and the proposed municipal budget for 2014-15. Residents who plan to vote in the state […]