The 2022 Lakeside Norway Triathlon took place July 9 at Lake Pennesseewassee Park in Norway. This year marked the event’s 15th year, and was the first year running at total capacity since the pandemic’s start, boasting 105 individual and team athletes across Maine and New England, according to a news release from the Western Foothills […]
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Photos: Hooking perch, trees and rocks in Sabattus
Those fishing Monday morning at Sabattus Pond report various degrees of success.
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Maine Outing Club fundraises for Sugarloaf cabin renovations
The Maine Outing Club’s cabin in Carrabassett Valley, near Sugarloaf Mountain, has been selected for renovation by the Magnolia Network’s Maine Cabin Masters. The University of Maine club is fundraising for the $20,000 needed to complete the renovation before Sept. 1. “Maine Cabin Masters” is a television show on the Magnolia Network documenting the restoration […]
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Photos: Art Walk LA draws crowd to Lewiston
Artists and musicians entertained down Lisbon Street and in Dufresne Plaza on Friday night.
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Winthrop society to celebrate one-year anniversary through August
Business meeting set for Aug. 4.
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Waterford Summer Breakfasts return with over 300 guests
The Waterford Summer Breakfasts returned July 4 with over 300 guests, after two years in hiatus. The second breakfast was held July 20. Hosted at the Wilkins House on Plummer Hill, two more breakfasts are planned for 7:30-10 a.m. Wednesdays, Aug. 3 and 17. All are welcome. The meal consists of scrambled eggs, pancakes, bacon, […]
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Maine Music Society’s Chorale plans May 11, 12 performances at Franco Center
The Maine Music Society Chorale plans to showcase a variety of musical genres from 1972, the year the Chorale was born, at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 12, at the Franco Center, at 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. Under the direction of our Artistic Director Dr. Richard […]
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Maine Music Society elects 2022-24 officers
The Maine Music Society Board of Directors has announced its new officers who will lead the nonprofit organization through its 32nd and 33rd seasons. Re-elected for another two-year term at its June meeting were Chair Richard O’Brien, Treasurer Gilbert J. LaPointe and Secretary Susan Trask. Board member Sheryl Whitmore was elected vice chair, replacing retiring […]
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Maine Music Society honors David Blocher for 16 years of service
The Maine Music Society Board of Directors presented outgoing board member and past chair David Blocher with a Certificate of Appreciation and personal gift for his distinctive contributions to the organization from 2006 to 2022 during its June 21 meeting. According to a news release from the Lewiston-based society, Blocher served as vice president in […]
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Photos: Community Baby Shower in Lewiston
Over 100 mothers and mothers-to-be provided with information and gifts.