LEWISTON — A free adult education computer in-person class, due to start in May, aims to help students earn professional certifications for future employment. Lewiston Adult Education is offering an Applied Technology in the Workplace class in partnership with Androscoggin and Oxford County Adult Education programs. Greg Yates will be the teacher, according to a […]
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Finding Our Voices organization receives foundation grant
Finding Our Voices, a grassroots nonprofit organization marshaling survivor voices to break the silence of domestic abuse, has been awarded $10,000 by the Elmina B. Sewall Foundation. The grant is earmarked for the Get Out Stay Out Fund, which empowers women to get out and stay out of dangerous intimate partner situations, and get and […]
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Photo Gallery: Great Maine Bike Swap rolls into USM-LA
Families enjoy great deals on used bicycles at Great Maine Bike Swap at University of Southern Maine Lewiston-Auburn College.
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United Way to celebrate Mother’s Day with flower fundraiser
Through May 2 people can purchase a spring bouquet for a mother, grandmother, or special someone.
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Winthrop guidance counselor helps students embrace outdoors
WINTHROP — Sarah Hubert is a school counselor, Maine guide and outdoor club advisor at Winthrop High School. While the outdoor club is only in its first year, Hubert has developed a group of more than 20 students, who have enjoyed everything from an annual overnight camping trip at Camden Hills State Park with Teens […]
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Photo: Siblings log some fun in Poland
Sisters play on giant logs at a friend’s house Friday afternoon.
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Photo: Auburn students raise funds at El Pocho’s Mexican Grill
Auburn School’s Odyssey of the Mind team raising money for the World Finals next month.
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Photo: Dug in against the cold in Lewiston
Poland Knights softball players try to stay warm in a chilly wind.
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Photo: Helping the hungry
Trinity Jubilee Center on Bates Street in Lewiston receives 4,800 pounds of food from United States Department of Agriculture.
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Holocaust survivor, author visits Poland school students
Rudolph “Rudy” Horowitz is a Holocaust survivor, author, architect and grandfather of students in Regional School Unit 16, a consolidated school district serving Poland, Mechanic Falls and Minot. His book, “Avoiding the Cracks,” was written as a series of letters addressed to his grandchildren. The book explains how his family from Poland was able to […]