Charges Lewiston * Jessica Gertsch, 31, of 1089 Woodman Hill Road, Minot, on a charge of operating while license suspended or revoked, 12:26 a.m. Friday at 184 Bates St. * Daniel Robert Chamberland, 23, of 114 Cheryl Lane, Oxford, on charges of domestic violence criminal threatening, criminal mischief and violating bail conditions, 1:59 p.m. Friday […]
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Lewiston man killed in Durham crash
DURHAM — A Lewiston driver was killed Friday night when his car rolled over multiple times on Soper Road, Maine State Police Trooper Nathan Jamo said. Barry Morrison, 53, of 87 Pine St., was pronounced dead at the scene of the 4:35 p.m. crash, Jamo said. Speed was “an overwhelming factor” and alcohol is suspected […]
Man charged after girlfriend dies using cocaine
LEWISTON — A local woman who suffered a medical crisis after using cocaine at her boyfriend’s home has died. Tracy Harris, 39, was hospitalized Wednesday after her boyfriend, Paul A. Michaud, 47, called emergency workers to his Prospect Avenue home. Harris died at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston on Friday morning. Hours later, Michaud […]
Bail set for woman accused of throwing Molotov cocktails, leading police on chase
LEWISTON — A judge set bail at $10,000 cash or $5,000 cash with conditions Friday for a 21-year-old woman accused of running over her ex-boyfriend’s foot, throwing Molotov cocktails at two cars parked in front of his apartment building and leading police on a pair of high-speed chases. Heather Kullson of Lewiston is charged with […]
Maine GOP chairman not intimidated by call for federal investigation
LEWISTON — The outgoing chairman of the Maine Republican Party said Friday he was not concerned that the U.S. Justice Department may investigate comments he made about potential voter fraud in the November election. The American Civil Liberties Union of Maine said Friday it had made a formal request of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights […]
MacKenzie Sullivan receives TJM Scholarship
LEWISTON — The Timothy J. Mynahan Foundation has announced that the TJM Scholarship recipient for 2012 is MacKenzie Sullivan, a 2012 graduate of Lewiston High School. Criteria for selection of the $2,500 scholarship are based on academic and athletic excellence and commendable leadership ability. Sullivan is a four-sport varsity athlete, participating in soccer, basketball, softball […]
HealthSteps announces Winter Core Classes
LEWISTON — HealthSteps is part of the Prevention & Wellness Services offered through St. Mary’s Health System. HealthSteps is an award-winning health education and prevention program for adults. HealthSteps has a wide range of classes with the core membership fee including: Multipurpose Room Cardio Mix: A great class for people who get bored with exercise. […]
Food For Thought to feature Auburn mayor
LEWISTON — Auburn Mayor Jonathan LaBonte will be the presenter at the USM Lewiston-Auburn Senior College Food for Thought 11:30 luncheon on Thursday, Dec. 6. He will give a PowerPoint presentation on the Androscoggin Land Trust. Note the change of day and date for the December Food for Thought due to updating the audio/visual set-up […]
CMMC college held open house
LEWISTON — The Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions held an open house recently and welcomed approximately 200 visitors. The college offers associate degree programs in nursing, radiologic technology and nuclear medicine technology. Certificate programs are available in computed tomography and nursing assistant. General education courses are offered each semester and […]