LEWISTON – Nicholas G. Meserve, 34, of Lewiston, died Feb. 8, 2019
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Frances (Berry) Gierhan
BANGOR – Frances (Berry) Gierhan, 88, wife of the late Marvin F. Gierhan, died Feb. 10, 2019
Boxberry School students focus on Finnish culture, history
Students in grades three through six at The Boxberry School have been studying the history of the town, which includes Finnish settlers. Dale Piirainen, president of the Finnish American Heritage Society of Maine, talked to students about Finnish culture.
Sexual-harassment trainer booted from State House
Maine lawmakers ask the woman hired to give lobbyists free sexual-harassment training not to come back because of complaints about her presentation.
Lillayne (Briggs) Read
LEWISTON – Lillayne (Briggs) Read passed away at d’Youville Pavilion in Lewiston on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019
Rumford Elementary announces January Students of the Month
Rumford Elementary School awards its Students of the Month for January
‘Vagina Monologues’ being staged at Auburn church
V-Day aUbUrn 2019 will present a special edition Feb. 23.
UMF New Commons Project announces events
The novel “Inside Out and Back Again” highlights immigration theme.
Tours offered of Auburn church opened 150 years ago
The Court Street Baptist Church conducted its first service in January 1869, one month before Legislature granted Auburn a charter. Tours of the building and more will take place Feb. 22.
Garden lectures begin at McLaughlin Garden
The 2019 McLaughlin Garden lecture series begins Feb. 20 with Tom Estabrook who will speak on underused plants in landscaping.