Charges Lewiston • Wesley John Coffin, 41, of 100 College St., possessing marijuana and violating conditions of release, 7:25 p.m. Tuesday on Union Street. • Leo G. Grenier, 61, of 53 Maple St., domestic assault, 7:15 p.m. Tuesday on Maple Street. • Kandice Jean Child, 39, of Carthage, violating bail conditions, 12:22 a.m. Wednesday on Horton Street. • Abdirhan […]
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Senior College to present Annual Winter Series
LEWISTON — USM Lewiston-Auburn Senior College is presenting its Annual Winter Series for a mid-winter tonic and pick-me-up to keep its members’ minds alert and ready for spring. Alan Elze, board chairman and curriculum chair, has released the following half- and full-day schedule of presentations offered free as a boon for current membership. Registration by […]
Bates Museum of Art offers resource workshop for teachers
LEWISTON — The Bates College Museum of Art invites Maine schoolteachers and homeschooling parents to a free workshop explaining curriculum resources that are available in connection with new exhibitions at the museum. The workshop takes place at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, at the museum, 75 Russell St. The museum also offers tours for school […]
Carmen Y. Lapointe
LEWISTON — Carmen Y. Lapointe, 85, of Lewiston, passed away Monday, Jan. 14, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 30, 1927, in Quebec, Canada, a daughter of the late Paul and Laura (Nadeau) Lachance. A month after she was born, the family moved to Lewiston, where they lived with her […]
Gerard L. Charest
LEWISTON — Gerard Lionel Charest, 89, of Lewiston, died at his home on Monday, Jan. 14. He was born April 21, 1923, in Saint Pascal, P.Q., Canada, the son of Thomas and Amanda Charest, and moved to Lewiston Junction in Auburn with his family in June 1923. Educated locally, he left school and joined the […]
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Art Club to meet Jan. 21 AUBURN — The Auburn Art Club will meet at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21, at the Park Avenue Methodist Church. The speaker will be Nancy Trider, a local artist who has worked in several mediums including oils, pastels and pen/ink. Trider finds that watercolor, and more recently oil, enable […]
Sex offender notification
Sex offender notification The following person meets Lewiston Police Department’s policy on community notification. Offender’s name: Kenneth Leighton Age: 48 Street address: 52 Sabattus St., Lewiston Conviction: Two counts, unlawful sexual contact Date of conviction: Sept. 24, 1993 Record location: Cumberland County Superior Court Victim’s age: Under 14 years Conviction: Three counts, gross sexual misconduct; […]
Library food drive to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day
LEWISTON — Lewiston Public Library will host a Martin Luther King Jr. Day Sunday Supper and Food Drive on Sunday, Jan. 20, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Callahan Hall at the library. The event includes a community potluck supper. MLK Day marks the beginning of the service year as millions of Americans honor the […]
CMMC lists fitness center programs
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center’s Health and Fitness Center is offering the following group exercise programs during its January-February cycle: Cardio Sculpting – This ongoing series combines low-impact moves with weight training targeting major muscle groups while addressing hard to reach spots. The routine includes extensive floor work. Tuesdays from 5 to 6 p.m. […]
Looking Back on January 16
100 years ago, 1913It would appear that one minute after midnight on a Wednesday morning is not the psychological moment to start to move buildings. Therefore the Lisbon street building moving show was not pulled off as scheduled earlier in the week by the official mover. The building which contains the office of Odlin & […]