On Saturday, Dec. 22, 4Play will bring its mix of classic rock covers and current hits to The Irish Twins Pub, 743 Main St. Lewiston.The band will play from 8:30 p.m. to close. Cover: $3. Band mates are Randy Begin, Dale Bellman, Peter Hummes, Charlie Bradbury and Kerry Gould.
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Special service for Newtown TURNER — There will be a special candlelight/prayer service from 6 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, to remember those who were killed on Friday in Connecticut. The public is invited to attend this special service at the North Turner Union Presbyterian Church, 58 Howes Corner Road. “The impact of Friday’s […]
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Charges Auburn * Brian Davis, 22, transient, disorderly conduct and assault, 9:57 a.m. Monday at 15 High St. Lewiston * Tia LaMasters, 20, of 38 Pine St., Mechanic Falls, warrant, 10:30 p.m. Sunday at 516 Pleasant St. * Herrmann Kane, 47, of 10 Leeds St., domestic violence assault, 3:16 p.m. Monday at same address. * […]
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Redistricting topic again at Lewiston School Committee
LEWISTON — Redistricting was once again in the spotlight at the School Committee meeting at Geiger Elementary School on Monday evening. Robert Strong, a parent of two children at Geiger, told the committee, “Superintendent Bill Webster has been helpful with parents with redistricting.” He questioned, however, just how many members of the committee attended recent […]
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Parakilas featured speaker at Thursday’s forum
LEWISTON — Sandy Parakilas, head of growth and operations at CitizenNet, will be the featured speaker at the Great Falls Forum lecture series at noon Thursday, Dec. 20, in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library. Parakilas’ talk is titled, “Life in Silicon Valley.” Parakilas is a new technology specialist and entrepreneur based in Los […]
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Lewiston psychiatrist’s license reinstated
LEWISTON — David Breer, M.D., has been granted a conditional license to resume practicing medicine by the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine as part of a consent agreement signed last week. According to a press release from the Board of Licensure, Breer was disciplined in 2002 for obtaining opiates through inappropriate prescribing practices and […]
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Parents upset local schools don’t close for storm
LEWISTON — While dozens of southern and western Maine schools canceled classes during Monday’s snowstorm, at least four area school systems did not, causing thousands of children in Lewiston, Auburn, Poland and Turner to slog through the snow, raising the ire of their parents. “What bothered me was when a normal 15-minute ride to school, […]
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M. Grenham: Macdonald cares about veterans
In his letter (Dec. 1), Joseph Nugent took issue with Robert Macdonald about veterans’ issues. Both men see the same issues, yet both have a different opinion of how to deal with those issues. Macdonald is known to me and is a friend. I have never met Nugent, but I sense that he is a […]
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A. Schmelz: BP admits to criminal wrongdoing
Among many things this Thanksgiving, I was thankful that after two and a half years some justice was delivered to those affected by the BP oil spill. BP admitted to criminal wrongdoing in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill — the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history. The fines assessed from those crimes add up […]