LEWISTON — Thursday, Sept. 6, after a valiant fight Nancy passed on to Heaven with her family at her side. Born Nov. 22, 1936, to Richard and Evelyn Howard, Nancy grew up in East Auburn and attended Auburn Schools, graduating from Edward Little. While in high school she was a majorette. Nancy continued her education and […]
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Halloween candy going to U.S. troops
Molly Lachance, 9, of Lewiston and Arthar Anduha, 8, of Auburn hand their Halloween candy to dentists Rose Sheline and Calvin Kenley during the Halloween Candy Buy Back at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn on Wednesday. Sheline and Kenley of Maple Way Dental Care gave the children $1 per pound to keep and […]
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Dixfield Halloween Walk
Dixfield police officer Anne Simmons-Edmunds hands out candy Tuesday during the annual Dixfield Halloween Walk. (Dixfield Police Department photo) Dixfield police reserve officer Dustin M. Broughton found a little “delinquent,” Tanner Banaciski, 10, of Dixfield, dressed in jail garb and wearing handcuffs during the annual Halloween Walk in Dixfield on Tuesday. (Dixfield Police Department photo)
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Trick or marijuana treat
Vivian Ocharsky of Auburn, left, spins a spooky tale while having fun with Blunt Man (Glen Carter of Legal Peaces) on Lisbon Street in Lewiston on Halloween night Tuesday. The business was giving away free marijuana to legal age adults. “Let’s see if we can light him up and smoke him,” said Christopher Williams of […]
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Halloween is king sized at Geiger's house
A steady stream of trick-or-treaters files in and out of Peter Geiger’s house on Brentwood Avenue in Lewiston on Tuesday night for his annual “3 large candy bar giveaway.” Traffic was snarled for most of the early evening as several hundred people waited at times for their turn to be asked a question they were required […]
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Will you still trick-or-treat despite the storm and lack of power?
With many neighborhoods still without power after Monday’s damaging storm do you still plan on taking your kids out trick-or-treating tonight? If so, share with us the neighborhoods you plan to visit? Do you live in a neighborhood without power and plan on not handing out candy this year because of it? Share your Halloween […]
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Halloween at camp a frightening sight
Halloween is for the kids. So is Christmas. And if you believe that, you probably fall for every April Fool’s trick in the book. I’m convinced that nobody has more fun with holidays than the adults, and some of them like to double-up on annual celebrations. These people are often seasonal campground residents who develop […]
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Greater Rumford Community Center plans Halloween parade
RUMFORD — The annual Greater Rumford Community Center’s Halloween Parade will begin at 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, from the Franklin Savings Bank, Congress Street. The procession will go to the GRCC, where there will be snacks, candy and a costume contest for those in grades prekindergarten through five. There will be prizes for the top […]
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On the hunt for treats in Lewiston
Claire Sabine, back right, and her daughter and grandchildren walk down Lisbon Street in Lewiston during the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Downtown Trick or Treat on Friday evening. The event took place in both cities. Following them is Ben Santos of Auburn, who takes every opportunity that comes around to dress up as […]
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Ghosts and ghouls invited
The residents of Montello Manor/Commons, 540 College St., Lewiston, invite all princesses, superheroes, ghosts and goblins to come trick-or-treating Halloween night, Tuesday, Oct. 31, between 6 and 7 p.m. From left are Joan Letourneau, Claudette Lessard, Jackie Reust and Marielle St. Hilaire.