MEXICO — Holiday traditions aren’t guaranteed during the pandemic, but the Mexico Firemen’s Relief Association gave it their best shot Friday night with the annual visit from Santa Claus. A few days ago, Fire Chief Richard Jones believed they were still going to have a Santa Claus parade, with Santa practicing social distancing. However, when […]
2020
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Nov. 30 AUBURN — City Council special meeting, 5 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. The council will continue its review of the City Charter. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Connors Elementary School, 400 Bartlett St. TUESDAY, Dec. 1 AUBURN — Age-Friendly Community Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the […]
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Fontaine Family hires Melissa Guimond
AUBURN — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader has hired Melissa Guimond to the team at its Auburn location. Guimond grew up in Sabattus and attended Oak Hill High School. She continued her education at University of the Arts, graduating with a major in dance. She taught at The Dance Center in Auburn as […]
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Mike Tyson is still the biggest name in boxing game
50-something legends Mike Tyson, 54, and Roy Jones Jr., 51, will mount an eight-round exhibition Saturday as the headliners of a pay-per-view event.
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50-somethings Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. hungry to fight again
Two of the best boxers of their generation are back in the ring, well past their prime, hoping to recapture their brilliance in an exhibition bout.
Posted inNation / World
Milwaukee County vote recount gives Biden small boost
President-elect Joe Biden’s lead increased by 132 votes after the Wisconsin county’s election officials recounted over 450,000 votes.
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Commentary: Hard to cheer when sports are hanging by the thread of the almighty dollar
Forget about wins and losses, Paul Newberry writes, the only thing that truly matters is whether the network checks clear.
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Inmate at Maine State Prison in Warren dies
Matthew Fleury, 51, was serving a 17-year sentence for gross sexual assault, and his death was not related to COVID-19, the Maine Department of Corrections says.
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College basketball: San Francisco knocks off No. 4 Virginia, 61-60
San Francisco gets the school’s biggest win in decades, using a late 8-0 run to knock off the Cavaliers.
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Vanderbilt’s Sarah Fuller poised to become first woman to play in Power 5 football game
Vandy women’s soccer player will be wearing a football uniform on Commodores’ sideline and, if called upon, will make history Saturday.