LISBON – Aurelle “Willie” J. Ouellette Jr., passed away June 12, 2019, at the Androscoggin Hospice House with his loving family …
June 2019
Irish band High Time to perform as part of Celtic Cabaret Night at 49 Franklin
Featuring an unusual line-up of flute, whistles, harp, bodhrán, guitar and vocals with some Irish dancing steps thrown in, High Time make a youthful and energetic statement.
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 […]
Community invited to share visions, ideas for new Museum L-A
The first community meeting will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 20, in the Atrium of the Bates Mill at 35 Canal St.
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
New Gloucester board increases rates for emergency services
The cost of transportation will go from $14 to $18 per mile, effective July 1.
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 […]
Former Lewiston assistant principal to lead St. Dom’s Auburn campus
Roger LaChapelle was named the interim principal of Saint Dominic Academy’s Auburn campus on Monday.