LEWISTON — The biggest storm yet this winter is shutting down state, county and municipal offices and has led to many stuck vehicles so far Thursday morning. And weather experts say the storm has only begun. “We still have a long way to go,” National Weather Service meteorologist Tom Hawley said about 9:45 a.m. “It’s […]
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Louis P. Pare
BREWER — Louis P. Pare, 86, of Brewer and Bangor, died Dec. 24, at his home in Brewer. He was born July 11, 1926, in Lewiston, son of Cyrille J. and Aurore (Lessard) Pare. Louis attended Holy Cross School in Lewiston. He joined the U.S. Marines in 1943 during World War II and was an […]
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Two become volunteers; next training is Jan. 10
LEWISTON — Volunteer support has been an integral part of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice’s services for 40 years. The program is now widely recognized as one of the most extensive, nonprofit, home health care volunteer programs in Maine. Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice has announced that two people completed the General Volunteer training held […]
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YMCA recognizes community volunteers, staff
AUBURN — The Auburn/Lewiston YMCA held its annual meeting at Martindale Country Club on Oct. 18. Board President Thomas J. Anthoine III welcomed the more than 100 community members who attended the event and thanked more than 600 volunteers and staff for their contributions to the success of the YMCA in the 2011-12 year. Anthoine […]
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Military note – Joshua McLaughlin
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Army Sgt. Joshua B. McLaughlin has returned to the U.S. after being deployed overseas at a forward operating base to serve in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Operation Enduring Freedom is the official name given to anti-terrorism military operations involving U.S. troops and allied coalition partners. Active duty and reserve component members […]
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Farwell School honor roll
LEWISTON — The following students have been named to the Farwell School list of trimester 1 award recipients. Grade 2 Conscientious students: Adam Bilodeau, Jacob Boissoneault, Abigail Casper, Alexandra Hill, Deston Rogers, Rebecca Jacques, Morgan Laflamme, Amanda Raymond, Thankful Sargent, Alexis Bartos, Emily Bilodeau, Mackenzie Butler, Jared Cooper, Makenna Drouin, Hunter Lizotte, Kaelyn Mulligan. Grade […]
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Twin Cities’ trash collection schedule announced
Trash collection crews won’t be out on New Year’s Day, and Lewiston and Auburn have different methods for getting trash collections caught up. In Lewiston, all trash and recycling collections are pushed back one day due to the holidays. Residents with Wednesday collections should put their trash out Thursday. Thursday’s trash should go out on […]