Bjorn, Judith (Flint) of Farmington, Oct. 25. Private burial. Friends/family gathering at Bjorn’s home, in Farmington, 1 p.m., Nov. 8. Arrangements, …
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Death Notice: Donald William Agren
Agren, Donald William 73 of Auburn, Oct. 11. Services 2 p.m., Nov. 2, St. Peters Chapel, Lewiston. Arrangements The Fortin Group, …
Adolis Garcia hits walk-off home run as Rangers rally to win Game 1 of World Series
Corey Seager hits a two-run home run in the ninth to tie it and Texas beats Arizona, 6-5.
Looking Back on Oct. 28
100 Years Ago: 1923 An Arctic owl, a most unusual denizen of this climate, particularly at this time of year, has been seen frequently in the trees of Grant and Sherman in Portland. Amateur weather prophets of pessimistic tendencies take this to mean a long and cold winter is to be anticipated. 50 Years Ago: 1973 Brrrrr! […]
Friend hasn’t delivered promised craft project
DEAR ABBY: I’m having an issue with my longtime best friend. We no longer live in the same state, but we talk several times a week and try to visit every year. We both love crafting, and two years ago, I started making her a big, beautiful counted cross-stitch and had it custom framed. The […]
Leo: Refuse to let anyone railroad you into something you don’t want.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Nolan Gould, 25; Julia Roberts, 56; Bill Gates, 68; Annie Potts, 71. Happy Birthday: Experiment, discover new possibilities and carve a path that excites you. The choices you make this year will determine your happiness. Don’t settle for less than what you want when, with input, you can control the […]
Bridgton student graduates from Hartwick College
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Cole Bello of Bridgton graduated May 20 from Hartwick College during its commencement ceremony. Bello graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and economics, with a minor in finance and business administration. Check out upcoming area events!
Androscoggin County schools receive funding for outdoor learning programs
In its third and most expansive year yet, the Mini-Grants for Outdoor Learning Program has helped more than 30,000 students from schools in every county in Maine get outside the classroom and into the natural world. The Maine Environmental Education Association distributed mini-grants to teachers for up to $1,500 each to spend on items like […]
Lewiston student inducted into Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society
BEVERLY, Mass. — Amelia M. Fortin of Lewiston was recently induced into Endicott College’s 2023-24 Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society inductees. Sigma Beta Delta is the international honor society for business, management and administration established to honor students who have attained superior records in business. To qualify for membership, students must have a GPA in […]
Jaye Rich: Lewiston Education Association backs these candidates
Members of the Lewiston Education Association completed their screening and endorsement of municipal candidates for the 2023 election earlier this month. We are pleased to announce our endorsement of the following candidates: City Council: Ward 3, Scott Harriman; Ward 4, Michael Roy; Ward 5, Billie Jayne Cooke; and Ward 6, David Chittim. School Committee: Ward 1, Phoenix McLaughlin; Ward 3, Elizabeth […]