L/A Arts will host the “Trails of the Fall” art show and exhibit, presented by Creative Trails. The show features paintings, graphic art, jewelry, handmade crafts, hand-dyed items, woven items and sewn items done by adults with intellectual uniqueness. Artwork will be displayed through December, first at the Community Gallery and then at the DownStage Gallery. An opening reception will […]
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“The Figure Revealed IV”: Life-drawing group members showing their works at Atrium Gallery
LEWISTON — More than 80 works by 53 artists will be shown at Atrium Art Gallery in a statewide juried exhibition exclusively focused on work created in the environment of a life-drawing group. “The Figure Revealed IV” exhibition, featuring artwork in media ranging from pencil and charcoal to oil and watercolor, will open Friday, Nov. 9, with a […]
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George S. Yeaton Jr.
AUBURN — George S. Yeaton Jr., 70, a resident of Summer Street, Lewiston, died Monday, Oct. 29, following a short illness, at the Hospice House, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Auburn, Oct. 27, 1942, the son of George S. and Leona (Hadley) Yeaton Sr. George was in the Army […]
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New beginning for girls’ hockey teams
AUBURN — Shon Collins wanted to see what his hockey team was made of Monday. With the first day of practice for girls’ high school hockey teams around the state, Collins gave pucks the day off, but that wasn’t the case for his players. The new coach for the Edward Little-Leavitt hockey team skated his […]
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YWCA to offer line dancing, couples classes
LEWISTON — The YWCA of Central Maine will offer two dances classes starting Wednesday, Nov. 7. Classes offered will be “Line Dancing for Fun and Fitness” and “Couples Dancing for Beginners” with instructor Al Hipkins. Line dancing is a great medium-intensity exercise. Each lesson will teach new steps and combinations for dances. No experience necessary; […]
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Danville Grange program is Nov. 8 AUBURN — Danville Junction Grange 65 will meet at the hall on Thursday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. A Thanksgiving program will be presented by the lecturer. Refreshments will be served at the close of the meeting. All members and guests are welcome to attend. Burnt Meadow DAR to […]
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Laurent D. Bachand
LEWISTON — Laurent D. Bachand, 86, of Lewiston passed away Saturday, Nov. 3, at St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavilion following a long illness. He was born in Lewiston, Dec. 20, 1925, son of the late Edward and Wilhelmine Cote Bachand. He was educated in Lewiston schools and attended Robert’s Business College. Larry was an Army veteran […]
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Robert J.’Bob’ Huggard
AUBURN — Robert J.“Bob” Huggard, 74, of Lewiston, passed away Nov. 3, of cancer. He died a peaceful death with his 95-year-old mother by his side. Bob was born in Millinockett, March 13, 1938, to parents Walter and Lola (Brooks) Huggard. He joined the Army in 1956, and was discharged in 1958. He is survived […]
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Hockey: Local adult league standings
L/A Senior Hockey League AUBURN — Standings and results from the L/A Senior Hockey League at Ingersoll Arena: Men’s Division A-1 Gutters 3-0-1—7 points Club Texas 2-0-2—6 Play It Again Sports 2-0-2—6 G&G Landscaping 2-1-1—5 Aggreko 2-2-0—4 River Rats/Gritty’s 2-2-0—4 Longchamps & Sons 2-2-0—4 Bourque Const. 0-2-2—2 Gould Builders 1-3-0—2 Taylor Brook Dental 0-4-0—0 Oct. […]
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Report: New summer program helped students maintain learning
File photo/Sun Journal Twelve-year-old Yousif Ahmed, right, a sixth-grader at Longley Elementary School in Lewiston, tutors Dustin Child, 9, center, in reading last August during summer school. At left is Muktar Ali, 12, another volunteer student tutor. Lewiston educators said Monday that test data shows summer school paid off in preventing students from losing what […]