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H.S. Boys’ Soccer Quarterfinal: Blue Devils deny Bulldogs

LEWISTON — It took an overtime effort the last time the Lewiston boys’ soccer team played Lawrence. The Blue Devils didn’t need those extra minutes Wednesday night. Lewiston built an early lead in the first half and blanked the Bulldogs in a 2-0 win in their Eastern A quarterfinal. The Blue Devils advance to a […]

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CMMC College of Nursing plans open house

LEWISTON — The Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions will host an open house on Saturday, Nov. 3. from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will feature tours of the college’s Lewiston campus and demonstrations of nursing and medical imaging simulation technology used to provide a hands-on educational experience. Available at […]

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Birding experts, authors will discuss ‘Maine’s Favorite Birds’

LEWISTON — Jeff and Allison Wells, authors of “Maine’s Favorite Birds,” will give a talk and book signing Monday, Nov. 5, at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College. The presentation, put on by the Stanton Bird Club, will be at 6:30 p.m. in Room 285 at the college, 51 Westminster St. Admission is free. “Maine’s Favorite Birds” focus […]

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R. Simmons: Deserving of equal opportunities

This is in response to the Sun Journal article, “Sisters plan to vote no on same-sex marriage” (Oct. 21). I am a student at Lewiston High School and a strong supporter of marriage for same-sex couples. Claims by the three sisters seemed to be very untrue to me. As someone who has met many people, […]

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D. Koch: Cannot change God’s laws

That the homosexual activists believe they can change the laws of God is stunning. God made marriage to be a sacred covenant and sacrament between a man and a woman and his laws cannot be nullified. It is also against nature. It is self destructive. It is a mortal sin. It needs forgiveness, not codification […]

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Lewiston writer focuses on finding your higher purpose

Jeannine Roy of Lewiston has self-published a book, “Your Truth is Written in Your Heart,” aimed at helping you find your higher purpose. “This book,” she says, “helps you shift your decision-making style from heady thinking to a heartfelt personal choice — changing our musts and shoulds to perhaps I can try a different way.” […]

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M. Couturier: A great replacement

Joshua Klein-Golden is seeking re-election for Androscoggin judge of probate in November. When my late husband, Robert L. Couturier, was probate judge, Joshua, as register of probate, sat on every court case. My husband would often tell me how compassionate Josh was with the clients and how informed he was with the probate law. Robert […]

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R. Bosse: Support for Mayor Macdonald

Lewiston Mayor Robert Macdonald is a good and fair man. I attend quite a few meetings. Some are more interesting than others. A lot of people speak out about the council meetings but you don’t see their faces at the meetings. The people of Lewiston elected the mayor and six ward representatives. Mayor Macdonald was […]