Playwright/actor Robert Dubac will perform his comedic award-winning show — “The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron?” — at The Public Theatre on Nov. 9-11. The play has been described as a good old gender joust in which Dubac attempts to answer the age-old question, “What do women want?” Over the course of 90 minutes, Dubac seeks the advice of […]
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Community group hosts showings of PBS documentary
LEWISTON — A Lewiston group hopes to spread goodwill and promote social integration by showing a PBS documentary several times over the coming weeks. Welcoming Maine, a community group that works to improve social integration between new and native Mainers, will show “Not in Our Town: Light in the Darkness” a PBS documentary about one […]
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Sex offender notification
Sex offender notification The following person meets Lewiston Police Department’s policy on community notification. Offender’s name: Frank Gibson Age: 39 Street address: 391 Lisbon St., Lewiston Conviction: Unlawful sexual contact Date of conviction: May 9, 2012 Record location: Androscoggin County Superior Court Victim’s age: Under 14 years Registrant type: Lifetime registrant Offender’s name: Gary Bushong […]
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Robert R. Martin
WALLINGFORD, Conn. — Robert R. Martin, 83, of Wallingford, Conn., beloved husband of Isabella McCreath Martin, passed away peacefully, Thursday, Nov. 1, at the Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford. Robert was born in Lewiston, Sept. 28, 1929, a son of the late Albert Martin and Emma Roy Martin and was a graduate of Lewiston High […]
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Arborea at Guthries
Arborea, aka husband and wife, Buck and Shanti Curran, will perform Friday, Nov. 9, at She Doesn’t Like Guthries in Lewiston. Shanti Curran provides lead vocals as well as banjo, Clemmer Ban-Jammer, harmonium, ukulele, sawing fiddle and hammered dulcimer. Buck provides vocals and plays guitar, slide guitar and sawing fiddle. They both share songwriting and arrangement duties, deriving inspiration […]
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Lewiston ready with winter parking ban if needed
LEWISTON — City crews and officials were getting ready for a winter storm Wednesday, making sure both snowplows and a new parking ban were ready to go, if needed. “We are putting the plows on the trucks as we speak,” Public Works Director David Jones said Tuesday. “It’s the only way we have of making […]
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Bates College Orchestra will perform works by faculty composer, Beethoven and Brahms
LEWISTON — Music written for the recent inauguration of Bates College President A. Clayton Spencer will be featured at the next Bates College Orchestra performance on Saturday, Nov. 10. The concert will open with the inauguration music composed by William Matthews, Alice Swanson Esty Professor of Music at Bates, followed by Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7, and […]
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Police log
Charges Lewiston * Mistilynn Elizabeth Richardson, 20, of 99 Birch St., warrant, 8:10 a.m. Tuesday on Birch Street. Auburn * Gerald L. Wotton, 47, of 96 Second St., driving with a suspended registration, 2:51 a.m. Tuesday at Lincoln and Main streets, Lewiston. Androscoggin County * James Vachon, 20, of 7 Antique Drive, Sabattus, warrants, 10:59 […]
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Briefly
VFW holding barbecue supper AUBURN — The Men’s Auxiliary of VFW Post 1603 will hold a public beef barbecue supper from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at 588 Minot Ave. The cost is $7. Bridge Club winners named LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club winners at the Lewiston Armory on Nov. 5 were […]