AUBURN — The hockey puck can be a slippery piece of rubber when it wants to be. Unfortunately for Lewiston, it decided the third period of a hard-fought game with Leavitt/Edward Little would be a good time. Emma Martineau’s shot squirted through the pads of Lewiston goalie Brianna Lajoie 2:35 into the third period to […]
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Boys’ Hockey: Storm dismiss Devils, 2-1
SACO – It was only the first game of the regular season, but it felt more like a playoff game between the Lewiston Blue Devils and Scarborough Red Storm. Cam Loiselle tallied a power-play goal in the third period to push the Red Storm past the Blue Devils, 2-1, in the season-opening game Saturday night […]
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Christmas carol sing-along AUBURN — A Christmas carol sing-along about the birth of Jesus will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9, at Turner Street Community Church, 263 Turner St. The event is co-sponsored by the Auburn Church of the Nazarene. Living Nativity set for Dec. 15 SUMNER — Pastor Howard MacMullen invites the […]
Leo E. Pelletier
LEWISTON — Leo E. Pelletier, 83, of Lewiston passed away Thursday, Dec. 6, at Saint Marguerite d’Youville Pavilion following a brief illness surrounded by his family. He was born in Lewiston, May 10, 1929, a son of Cyprien and Marie (Albert) Pelletier. He grew up in the Lewiston area and attended Lewiston schools. Leo worked […]
Jo Ellen Rumpler
1933 – 2012 LEWISTON — Jo Ellen Rumpler, 79, of Healy Terrace in Lewiston died Monday, Dec. 3, at Central Maine Medical Center from complications after a hip fracture. She was born Jo Ellen Rhodes, July 9, 1933, in Spencer, W.Va., grew up in Charleston, W.Va., and attended Marshall University in Huntington, W.Va., Class of […]
Boys’ Basketball: Oxford Hills outlasts Lewiston
The Vikings played a boys’ basketball game Friday night through frayed emotions and tear-stained, sleep-deprived eyes. It was good medicine for the moment, this 71-68 victory over Lewiston that might be as entertaining as any that will be played in Eastern Class A and the KVAC this winter. “We had a good reason to win […]
Rainbow Bicycle, new cafe open for business on Lisbon Street
LEWISTON — The renovation held a few surprises and some moments of doubt. “In February when I found out about what I had to do with the roof I was waking up in a cold sweat, ‘What had I gotten myself into?’” said John Grenier, who announced last winter that he would make the unusual […]