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Latin American lectures begin LEWISTON — Davíd Carrasco, a Mexican American historian of religions, offers the inaugural lecture in Bates College’s Latin American studies program at 4:15 p.m. Monday, Sept. 16, in the Keck Classroom, Room G52 in Pettengill Hall, 4 Andrews Road (Alumni Walk). Titled “Origins, Cities and Crossroads: Latin American Studies Through the […]

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Annual run honors Bob Boucher

AUBURN — Nearly 300 runners and walkers took part in Sunday morning’s seventh annual Bob Boucher Memorial 5k Run/Walk at Saint Dominic Academy in Auburn. A longtime teacher, coach and athletic director at Saint Dominic Academy, Bob Boucher dedicated his professional life to teaching students the importance of character and fair play. In an effort […]

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Community meetings begin Tuesday at Edward Little HS

AUBURN — The city’s series of community meetings will all start with the same question, but City Manager Clinton Deschene figures they’ll all end up in different places. “What determines each meeting is the people who attend,” Deschene said. “They may evolve a different conversation in each area — that’s what we’re hoping for. That […]

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L-A This Week

MONDAY, Sept. 16 LEWISTON — Looking for a volunteer opportunity? There will be a Volunteer Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Callahan Hall in Lewiston Public Library. Organizations looking for volunteers include the United Way, SeniorsPlus, Central Maine Medical Center, The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer, Hope & Healing, Lewiston Public Library, Catholic […]

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Herrick, Gray focus on Auburn school seats

AUBURN — Two candidates seeking to reform the City Council and the School Committee decided this week to focus on the schools. Dan Herrick and Joe Gray had completed petitions putting them on the ballot for seats on both boards. They withdrew their nominations for the City Council seats, according to City Clerk Sue Clements-Dallaire. […]

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Shirley Deletetsky

1928 – 2013 PORTLAND — Shirley Deletetsky, 84, passed away Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Cedars Nursing Care Center. She was born in Lewiston on Oct. 26, 1928, daughter of the late Myer and Raye (Kaplan) Deletetsky. Shirley was the 12th of 13 children who were born in this blended family. She was a graduate […]