This is about Lewiston’s Main Street traffic congestion. I would like to offer my suggestion to Lewiston city street planners. It comes from traveling to other cities which have heavily traveled streets. Auburn streets are not too bad, but Lewiston is ridiculous. People traveling out of or coming into the city during mid to late […]
lewiston maine
Posted inEncore
Maine Music Society will celebrate ‘A Heritage Christmas’
LEWISTON —The Maine Music Society’s performance of “A Heritage Christmas” will join the voices of the Androscoggin Chorale and the Lewiston High School Chamber Choir on Dec. 8-9 and 15. Each choir will perform works of its choosing and then combine to perform “Carol of the Bells,” “Ding Dong Merrily on High” and many seasonal favorites. Joined by […]
advertisement
Posted inEncore
Featured on Friday at Guthries
On Friday, Nov. 30, Shea Vaccaro of Peterborough, N.H., will perform at She Doesn’t Like Guthries in Lewiston. The singer-songwriter’s main influences lie in folk, Americana and rock ‘n’ roll. His debut record ” The Wild and Willing Wrecker of Things,” was independently released in May. He is now playing throughout New England and New York, and […]
Posted inEncore
‘Christmas with Cornils’ coming to basilica
LEWISTON — Ray Cornils, Portland’s municipal organist, will bring his “Christmas with Cornils — A Kotzschmar Christmas” to the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul this holiday season. Each year, Cornils leads a group of musicians from across New England in the concert featuring the world-renowned Kotzschmar Organ, one of the oldest working municipal pipe organs in the […]
Posted inConnections
Women’s center lists December schedule
LEWISTON — Do you like to sing? The Center for Wisdom’s Women is starting a women’s “Singing Circle.” Any age, any ability is welcomed, no experience necessary; you don’t even have to read music. Participants will sing just for fun and to nurture their spirits. The kick-off event will be on the solstice, Friday, Dec. […]
Posted inConnections
December classes offered at SeniorsPlus
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has announced the following classes. To register, call SeniorsPlus at 795-4010. Classes are free, unless noted. The location, 8 Falcon Road, is fully accessible. Hearing assistive equipment is available. SeniorsPlus is a private, nonprofit corporation whose mission is to support independent living and healthy aging. It serves as the local Area Agency […]
Posted inConnections
Briefly
Cribbage winners listed LEWISTON — The Lewiston Senior Citizens Cribbage League winners at the Lewiston Memorial Armory on Nov. 21 were: first place, Mickie Farnum and Moe Fournier; second, Don Haley and Henry Maheux; third, Aaron Burke and Gil Cote; fourth, Ron Hynes and Roger Labbe; fifth, Bert Chenard two player table. Next game will […]
Posted inObituaries
Lucette M. Landry
LISBON — Lucette M. Landry, 90, of Charles Street, Lewiston, died Monday, Nov. 26, at The Lamp Nursing Home, with her loving family at her side. She was born in Lewiston, Sept. 12, 1922, a daughter of the late Amedee and Marie (Lamontagne) Lamontagne. She was educated in local schools and graduated from Lewiston High […]
Posted inConnections
Police log
Androscoggin County • Mark Duval, 43, of 6 Dunlop Ave., Mechanic Falls, on warrants, 7:39 p.m. Monday at that address, Mechanic Falls Police Department. • Brandon Pike, 21, of 4 Downeast Dr., Harpswell, on warrants, 9:06 p.m. Monday at 40 Pleasant St., Auburn, Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department. Auburn • Joseph Gallo, 23, of 15 Seventh […]