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Posted inEncore

Looking Back on June 18

100 years ago: 1919 The World of Mirth Show, a carnival company of 150 people and 12 railroad cars has been engaged for the Midway of the Maine State Fair in Lewiston, according to an announcement by Ralph F. Burnham, of Auburn, one of the trustees. Lewiston Journal said that it was one of the […]

Posted inDr. Roach

Pulmonary fibrosis treatment not effective for COPD

DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column on pulmonary fibrosis. I especially appreciate knowing that there are medications known to slow progression of lung disease, reduce exacerbations and reduce mortality. With a 20-year-old diagnosis of COPD and having been prescribed medications to reduce exacerbations, you might imagine my interest in your article. I’m wondering […]

Posted inHoroscope

Scorpio: Be prepared for unwanted visitors

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Blake Shelton, 43; Carol Kane, 67; Isabella Rossellini, 67; Paul McCartney, 77. Happy Birthday: Take care of unfinished business, updates and matters that can affect you mentally, physically or financially. Adopting a minimalist approach moving forward will ease stress and open doors that will lead to the people, places and […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Police log

Arrests Androscoggin County • Skye Mckenna, 27, of Lewiston, on a charge of operating under the influence of intoxication, 1:01 a.m. Monday, on Webster Road in Lisbon. • Cody Thorpe, 23, of Mechanic Falls, on an outstanding warrant for failure to appear, 2:41 p.m. Monday, at 1 Lewiston St. Auburn •Jennifer Albert, 38, of Auburn, […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News

Minot considers broadband options

MINOT — Selectmen learned Monday night Great Works Internet of Biddeford is interested bringing broadband internet to Minot. Town Administrator Danielle Loring told selectmen GWI would sit down with town officials once the feasibility study, currently being done by Casco Bay Advisors, is finished. Casco Bay Advisors, a telecommunications firm from Yarmouth, said the study […]