Charges Auburn * Camden Hodgkins, 28, of Pittsfield, warrant, 7:10 p.m. Saturday on Mill Street. * Jose Fuentes, 42, of 26 Trapp Road, disorderly conduct and criminal mischief, 2:20 a.m. Saturday at same address. * Jeannette Walters, 40, of 133 Ash St., Lewiston, theft, 7:55 a.m. Sunday at Hannaford. Lewiston * Monique Margaret Libby, 41, […]
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Bates College King Day observances to explore debt, inequality
LEWISTON — Spotlighting a less-known aspect of the work of civil rights icon the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Bates College will dedicate its King Day programming to exploring issues of financial inequality and debt. The theme of the observances is “Debt and Inequality: The Relevance of King’s Forgotten Economic Message.” Never out of […]
Police log
CHARGES Auburn * Alejandro Mora, 25, of 393 Center St., on charges of driving to endanger, operating under the influence, carrying a concealed weapon, failing to obtain a driver’s license and refusing to sign a summons, 11:43 p.m. Friday at 363 Center St. * Amanda Marie Dulac, 18, of 100 Riverside Drive, on charges of […]
Simone A. Sirois
1930 – 2013 LEWISTON — Simonne A. Sirois, 82, formerly of 312 Pond Road, Lewiston, and a longtime resident of Ninth Street in Auburn, died Friday, Jan. 4, at the dYouville Pavilion in Lewiston, where she had been a resident for the past three years. Born in Lewiston, on June 7, 1930, she was the […]
Boys’ Hockey: Kyles collaborate in Lewiston win over Greely
FALMOUTH – It was the Kyle and Kyle show for the Lewiston Blue Devils boys’ varsity hockey team. Freshman Kyle Morin scored twice, including the game-winning goal, and senior Kyle Lemelin added a goal Saturday night, lifting Lewiston over Greely, 4-2, at Family Ice. Belleau called this game against Greely a “must-win” in order to […]
Lewiston man charged with assaulting toddler
WATERVILLE — A Lewiston man is charged with assaulting his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter after being left alone with the girl for three days, according to police. Kareem Johnson, 29, of 127 Howe St., was charged Thursday with felony assault, a stiffer penalty because the victim was a minor younger than age 6, Sgt. Brian Gardiner […]
Lewiston firefighters douse garage, snowmobile fires
LEWISTON — Firefighters put out a flaming snowmobile and a garage fire Saturday with no reported injuries. The snowmobile fire happened first, on a railroad bed adjacent to 1789 Lisbon St. “A couple of gentlemen out for a ride,” said Lt. David Gideon. “(One) was riding, saw flames and got off of it.” He said […]
NASW Maine Chapter honors Rotundo
AUGUSTA — At their annual conference this fall the National Association of Social Workers honored Rep. Margaret Rotundo of Lewiston with their Legislator of the Year award for 2012 citing her commitment and dedication to the well-being of Maine’s most vulnerable citizens, particularly the elderly, women and children. “During her years in public office, Rep. […]
Robotics Expo was held in fall
GORHAM — More than 80 youngsters participated in a University of Maine Cooperative Extension Robotics Expo on Oct. 27 designed to help youth ages 5-18 develop life skills and build math and engineering skills. The expo was held at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham. In the morning, individuals and teams had the opportunity […]
Grief support programs offered for all ages
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice is offering programs this winter to provide information and support to adults and youth in central and western Maine grieving the death of a loved one. Program sessions help participants understand the grief process, share feelings and experiences and find hope and comfort. All programs are led by […]