Doug Hodgkin will trace the history the organization, particulary in the Crowley’s Junction neighborhood of Lewiston.
February 2019
What’s in a name?
DEAR DR. ROACH: How does a medical condition get named? Once named, can the name be changed (for example, Lou Gehrig’s disease, ALS)? I have a condition called hemiplegic migraines. It is rare and misunderstood. I am part of an online support group, and many people with the condition feel it should be renamed because […]
Credit card returned, crochet pattern wanted
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I want to thank the person who picked up the credit card I dropped in the Food City parking lot. They returned it to the service desk. If they hadn’t done that, I never would have known I had lost it. God bless the people who found it. I send many blessings […]
River Arts calls for artist submissions for exhibit
River Arts in Damariscotta is inviting artists to submit up to three works for jurying in the upcoming “Figures, Photos & Forms” show.
Briefly: City
Cribbage league results LEWISTON — Cribbage results for the Lewiston Senior Cribbage League for the week of Feb 14 are: First place, Roger St. Pierre and Norm Bilodeau; second, Roland Bosse and Chanel Leblanc; third, Dick Dennis and Gloria Johnson; fourth, Bob Masse and Claudette Turcotte; and fifth, Richard Cloutier and Mickie Farnum. United New Auburn […]
Lewiston High School announces its honor roll students for the second quarter
LEWISTON — Lewiston High School has released the list of students who made the second quarter honor roll. First Honors Grade 12: Safa Ali, Hayden Bavis, Maria Bellegarde, Katherine Bilodeau, Shawn M Chabot II, Brooke Cloutier, Tanner Cortes, Ashley Cronkhite, Markus Davis, Sadira Dulac, Alana Gagnon, Thalia Goncalves, Jeremy Hepler, Sydney Hill, Abbie Howe, Rene Kuklinkova, […]
Norway art studio to hold Ukranian egg dying workshop
A Ukranian Egg Dying workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, at The Folk Art Studio at Fiber and Vine, 402 Main St., Norway. Pysanky is a decorating technique in which intricate designs are painted on eggs using beeswax “pens,” or kitska. These layers of wax are brought […]
Artist talk, “Active Surrender,” to be held at Bowdoin College
There will be an artist conversation, “Active Surrender,” at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, at Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 9400 College Station, Brunswick. Featured will be Jonathan Frederick Walz, director of Curatorial Affairs and curator of American Art, The Columbus Museum, Georgia, and artist linn meyers, halley k harrisburg ’90 and Michael Rosenfeld Artist-in-Residence, […]
Briefly: Region
Young children not allowed in hospital due to flu season FARMINGTON — For the safety of the babies on the Franklin Memorial Hospital Maternal and Child Health Unit (MCH), no children under the age of 12 are allowed on the unit during flu season, unless they are healthy siblings of an infant in the unit. All […]
Norway author to hold book signing for recently published memoir
Author Patricia Probert Gott will be signing her 20th book, “Roller Rink Rules,” at Crystal Spring Farm Stand in Oxford on Feb. 23 and March 2.