The Lewiston Bridge Club met Dec. 12. Joan Quinn and Brian Kelly of Wilton came in first. Tying for second were Linda Smith of Oxford with Mike Quinn of Otisfield, Les Buzzell of Auburn with Roger Labbe of Lisbon, and Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston with Pete Dickson of Falmouth. The organization meets at 9 a.m. […]
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Deadline extended for SNAP recipients to apply for help replacing food
Recipients now have until Jan. 18 to apply for benefits to replace food lost as a result of Dec. 18 storm.
Lewiston cribbage league names winners
Lewiston Senior Cribbage League players Bob Cielinski and Woody Dulac placed first on Dec. 14. Dorina Martin and Aaron Burke placed second, Henry Maheux and Ehtel Landry placed third, Bill Burroughs and Ron Cloutier placed fourth, and Dick Cloutier placed fifth. The league plays at 9 a.m. Thursdays at the Lewiston Armory/Lewiston Senior Center, 60 […]
Phone chargers available for those impacted by Dec. 18 storm
As workers continue efforts to restore power and begin recovery for Mainers impacted by Monday’s heavy rainfall and high winds, UScellular is donating $15,000 between two Maine chapters of the American Red Cross: the Central and Mid Coast Maine Chapter and the Northern and Eastern Maine Chapter, according to a news release from UScellular. The […]
Livermore Falls legion to host Christmas Day dinner
LIVERMORE FALLS — A Christmas Day turkey and ham dinner, with pies for dessert, is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 25, at the George Bunten Post 10 American Legion Hall at 17 Reynolds Road. This meal is for anyone who is alone on Christmas, can’t do a meal or just wants […]
Lewiston seeks to fill city board, committee vacancies
The requested filing deadline is 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 26.
Lewiston man honored as ‘Hero Among Us honoree’ at Celtics game
Kenny Moore of Lewiston was honored as a Hero Among Us during the Dec. 8 Boston Celtics home game against the New York Knicks. Moore is the Youth Bowling League president at Just-In-Time Recreation in Lewiston, where he teaches children how to bowl. On the evening of Oct. 25, Moore was leading practice with 15 […]
Minot Historical Society to open 1846 church for after-Christmas service
The Minot Historical Society plans to open the 1846 Center Minot Church for an annual after-Christmas service at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023. The church is located at 529 Minot Hill Road in Minot. The service will be led by Frances Lodge, pastor of the West Minot Union Church and The Minot Historical Society […]
Auburn church plans Christmas Eve worship service
The First Universalist Church of Auburn plans to host a Christmas Eve worship service at 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 24, at the 169 Pleasant St. church. Worship will be led by Rev. Patrick McLaughlin and Worship Associate John Spruill Jr. Choir Director Pam Weeks will lead the Christmas Choir, accompanied by Organist Phil House. A […]
Lewiston High School wins Mock Trial state championship
The Lewiston High School Mock Trial Team defeated Cape Elizabeth High School in the statewide high school mock trial final competition, held Dec. 8 at the Capitol Judicial Center in Augusta. Mock Trial is an academic competition in which students assume the roles of attorneys and witnesses in conducting a criminal trial. In this year’s […]