Kassbohrer All Terrain Vehicles in Lewiston is a layover point for high-end snow-grooming vehicles coming from Germany and heading to the mountains of the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada. PistenBully snow machines are built in Germany and delivered by ship to the East Coast before being delivered to Lewiston by truck. Kassbohrer built the […]
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Off the sauce: Fresh cranberries create uncanny options for festive, healthy eating
Despite the traditional holiday season, cranberries don’t have to end up swimming in sugar or girded by gelatin. While the ubiquitous canned product — and Aunt Addie’s cranberry and cream cheese mold — will likely be around until the end of time, a little creativity can recast the versatile super fruit. Labeled as such for […]
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Gripes and Gushes
Gripes: Political calls. They call over and over again, up to 10 times a day. I use my own research to decide who to vote for or against. — Anonymous My gripe is men who try to buy you gifts after being told repeatedly you are not interested. — Anonymous Gripe: All those reality shows […]
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Nightlife Calendar
Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to [email protected] and received no later than Monday. Tonight Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Karaoke, 8 p.m. to midnight, Schemengee’s Bar and Grille, Lewiston […]
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Talk of the town
Start wearing purple A reader rant: “Have you noticed how the front facade of the Auburn City Building is illuminated after dark? A series of spot lights halfway up and across the front are pointed upward, and the lights are purple. The effect isn’t bad but why purple? Doesn’t that signify royalty or affluence? Maroon […]
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Extreme Halloween: It’s spooky how much they love All Hallows’ Eve
LEWISTON — Retired postal worker Joe Whelan is possessed by the novels of Stephen King. He has four bookcases filled with the horror master’s handiwork. “I saw him when he came to Lewiston in the 1980s and signed autographs at an old movie theater, and then when he spoke at Bates College around the time […]
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A grim fairy tale? Or an Eats of ghastly gastronomy? Or boooooth?
As the saying goes, saints be praised! But not tonight. On the outskirts of town, down a winding road, at the intersection of Spawn Street and Gallows Gulch, the Sun Journal caught up with Moose Creek Grille Chef Bill Mellish. Taking a rare night off from his regular gig at the Lewiston restaurant, Mellish, in […]
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Face time: Kristine Cornish, mistress of costumes
Kristine Cornish knows costumes. Renaissance fair costumes. Super hero costumes. Intricate costumes with fancy wigs and a ton of accessories. So, as owner of Drapeau’s Costumes of Maine in Lisbon, Halloween is her kind of holiday. Cornish’s view: Don’t be afraid to accessorize. Batman is the best superhero costume ever. And even though Drapeau’s never […]