LEWISTON — Marine Corps League, Central Maine Detachment 810, awarded scholarships to two high school seniors on May 25. The Kevin Mitchell Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Lydia Chapman, an Edward Little High School senior. The presentation was made by Jane Mitchell, a member of the Marine Corps League, Central Maine Detachment 810 Auxiliary, as […]
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Homeless Veterans Mobile Stand Downs scheduled for October
These events, designed to support homeless and at-risk veterans, will provide connection to housing, access to resources, services, and connections to community organizations dedicated to helping veterans overcome homelessness and other challenges.
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Photo Album: Participants and volunteers come together for the Dempsey Challenge
Thousands turned out Saturday for the 16th annual Dempsey Challenge in Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston.
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Maine Trust for Local News wins New England First Amendment, Publick Occurrences awards
NENPA judges said “we applaud the newspapers’ persistent efforts to learn and report what happened, what failings may have occurred, and what, if anything, can be done to prevent another tragedy.”
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Lewiston Grange was — arguably — the first Maine Grange
Out of ‘a simple act of courtesy,’ Hampden was given the recorded distinction of being first, according to historic records.
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Seniors feel sting as tax bills come due in Lewiston-Auburn
Seniors who participated in the state’s tax stabilization program last year are now faced with two years’ worth of property tax increases this year, driven by increasing city budgets and higher assessed values.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
More than 2,300 people participate in 16th annual Dempsey Challenge
Patrick Dempsey could be seen rallying participants, biking, leading the survivor walk and meeting people at the Dempsey Challenge this year.
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This year’s Amanda Dempsey Award winner driven by passion to help others
From getting back on her feet at the Dempsey Center to becoming its biggest fundraiser several years later, this year’s award recipient is driven to ensure that others have the same cancer wellness opportunities she had in her recovery.
