LEWISTON — At midnight on Nov. 1, armed only with their wits, the vague outline of a story and a ridiculous deadline, more than 250,000 people around the world will set out to become novelists. Why? Because November is National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo, the world’s largest writing challenge and nonprofit literary event. Participants […]

AUBURN — “Strong Families, Strong Kids, Strong Communities: How Adverse Childhood Experiences Affect Our Lives”, set for Monday, Oct. 22, is the topic of the second in a series of five “Mini-Medical School” educational programs being sponsored by Central Maine Medical Center and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute. Sue Mackey Andrews, founder and […]

LEWISTON — Chapter 1804 of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at the Ramada Inn. A social hour will be followed by lunch at noon. A federal Blue Cross/Blue Shield representative will speak to the group and answer questions about the 2013 Blue Cross/Blue Shield  […]

Bridge Club winners named LEWISTON —The Lewiston Bridge Club winners at the Lewiston Armory on Oct. 15 were as follows: first, Jeanine Kivus and David Lock; second, Mary Ann Trafton and Luke Merry; third/fourth tie, Richard Balian and Dick Allen with Les Buzzell and Paul Sherman; first in B, Cynthia and Bill Clifford. Winners on […]