AUBURN — Wol Maiwen led Edward Little with 16 points, 11 rebounds and two blocks coming off the bench to lead the Red Eddies to a 56-39 victory over Lewiston on Monday, Jan. 9. His efforts were rewarded with the Gordon John Gillette award as the game’s MVP.
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Religion, economics fuel interest in Arabic
LEWISTON — In a Lewiston High School class last week, language teacher Yahya Ismael was reviewing words in Arabic. “What means ‘past?’” Ismael asked, referring to the cursive Arabic letters on the board. Students answered, and Ismael indicated they had answered correctly. Welcome to Arabic I, one of two new language classes offered at the […]
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Winter Preview 2016: Lewiston swimming
Coach: Troy Boutin (third year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: Boys’ fourth at KVACs and eighth in at states. Girls’ fourth at KVACs and 14th at states. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Bryce Cloutier, Jacques Cyr, Matt Forgues, Asier Garcinuno, Vitor Guerzet, Ian Hussey, Dalton Wing, Yixuan Xie; Juniors — Camron Merchant; Sophomores […]
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Lewiston athletic complex will alter high school’s campus
About the only thing that won’t be altered is the high school building itself, which was constructed in the early 1970s. “It’s going to be an amazing change … because it’s going to look like nothing that you see right now,” Lewiston High School athletic director Jason Fuller said last week. “They’re going to have […]
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Junior Hockey: DiLodovico takes an opportunity with the Fighting Spirit
LEWISTON — Dixon DiLodovico’s Twitter account reads like that of many 20-year-olds — full of random thoughts and discussions with friends. One tweet from the 2015 Edward Little graduate, who played hockey for the Red Eddies and the Lewiston High School Blue Devils, stood out. “I need some hockey in my life its been too […]
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Cross Country: Labbe runs away from the field; Barber holds off Gamache in Leavitt meet
TURNER — After the first lap around her home course, Leavitt Area High School’s Julia Labbe felt comfortable enough to pull away from the field on the second and stay there. She held off the field to win a big regular-season KVAC meet at Leavitt on Friday. The senior set a personal record with a […]
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NCAA track and field: Lewiston alumnus Isaiah Harris fourth in 800-meter run
“I kind of just closed my eyes, gritted my teeth, got that struggle face on,” Harris said. “Look at the end of any 800 race and you’ll see everyone’s struggle face. You know, the gritted teeth, it’ll be there. The 800 does that for you.” Harris’ grit powered him to fourth place in 1 minute, […]
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Paul F. Brownell
1936 – 2016 AUBURN — Paul F. Brownell, 79, a resident of Lewiston, died Thursday, June 2, at the Hospice House in Auburn. He was born in Watertown, N.Y., on Aug. 11, 1936, the son of Fayette Haven Brownell and Mary Therese Dickson Brownell. Paul was educated in Wales schools and attended Lewiston High School. […]
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Emerge Film Festival: ‘One Team’ makes debut to sellout crowd
LEWISTON — It began as a simple story idea about a beloved coach and his soccer team. It didn’t take long for Ian Clough to realize that telling the tale of Lewiston’s Mike McGraw and his Blue Devils team went far beyond the sidelines of the soccer field. Clough’s idea for a small, simple film […]