By William Hageman Chicago Tribune We all remember when we got our driver’s license. It’s one of life’s great moments, a giant step toward adulthood. Decades later comes a related rite of passage that generates considerably less enthusiasm: the day you stop driving. Most older drivers are aware when that time is approaching. They recognize […]

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My gripe is our congresswomen, whom we support in fine style for the rest of their lives and also supply good health insurance while they delay some form of meaningful health care reform forever. This has been going on for years. If they don’t like the current plan, why haven’t they come up with a […]

On the scanner A woman walked into the police lobby to announce that she has plans to clean up the city. At last! The chosen one! Freedom’s just another word Police in Lewiston this week were searching for Bobby Magee, a local man who failed to show up in court. Apparently one day up near […]

Random banter about Schweppes ginger ale, fortune cookies, balled-up pieces of paper napkin, shorts with the crotch safety-pinned together, a man named Lorenzo and my mom’s ride (my car was in the garage and I was seriously driving around in my mom’s ride). This is how I spent a recent hour and a half with […]

Host of the Thursday morning 91.5 FM WRBC show “The Sam and Sam Show,” Samuel Waterman of Lewiston is also an aspiring musician who recently released his debut album “Compounds — Light Side Dark.” When he’s not on the air, performing or writing music, he’s spending time with his son and daughter. Deep storytelling and […]

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and when Jan Barrett, co-owner of the Ware Street Inn in Lewiston, adds her creative flair to it, it’s the most delicious as well. Today, we’re talking (and eating) pancakes, but first some background.  Jan and her husband, Mike, opened the Ware Street Inn […]

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 Thursday. Today Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Coheed And Cambria, with Earl Greyhound, 7 p.m., Port City […]

But pity the reunion committee — that dedicated group of people who make it all happen for your enjoyment. The planning, the decision making, the searching for lost classmates, the menu, the venue, the searching for lost classmates … Meet Lewiston High School’s Class of 1970 Reunion Committee: seven motivated and energetic people who are […]