LEWISTON — Mystery for Hire continues its mystery-themed dinner theater at Marco’s Restaurant with a performance of “Murder in the Court” on Friday, Oct. 12. In “Murder in the Court” guests become part of the action in a classic courtroom case where audience members serve as members of the jury and interrogation team. “Let’s just say that things get a […]
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At The Public Theater: This season offers comedy, poignant drama and bittersweet romance
LEWISTON — The Public Theatre’s 22nd season, which opens this weekend with a prestigious film festival, will also offer up a side-splitting spoof of a Sherlock Holmes classic, as well as performances of powerful drama and bittersweet romance. The professional theater, once a movie house is hosting the Manhattan Short Film Festival through Sunday. The festival features 10 short films from […]
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Oktoberfest will serve up beer, Bavarian dinner and music
LEWISTON – The Franco-American Heritage Center will host its second annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 6, in Heritage Hall, which will be set up as a traditional German beer hall. At 6 p.m., the ceremonial first pouring of beer will officially open Oktoberfest. Black Forest beer will be poured by beermeisters and served to patrons at tables […]
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Robert O. Wing
AUBURN — Robert O. Wing, 67, of Lewiston died Friday, Sept. 28, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin with his family by his side. He was born in Sabattus, Oct. 29, 1944, the son of the late Elwood and Lizzie (Beal) and had been a resident of this community all of his life. He was […]
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Robert H. Savard
LEWISTON — Robert H. Savard, 85, of Lewiston, went to be with his Lord on Sept. 26, in Lewiston. Robert was born March 16, 1927, in Lewiston, to parents, Albert and Angelina Savard (Vierre). He attended St. Peter’s School in Lewiston, and was a member of Holy Family Parish. Robert was married to Connie Labbe, […]
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Foss joins Community Credit
LEWISTON – Community Credit Union announces the hiring of Brittni Foss as a full-time member representative in its Lewiston branch, 144 Pine St. Some of Foss’ responsibilities include assisting members with financial transactions, setting up home banking services, issuing travelers checks or money orders and educating members on credit union products and services. Foss is […]
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Correction: Hall built in 1969
LEWISTON — A story published Friday on Page B8 should have said the building now housing Pelletier’s Banquet Facility on Webster Street was built in 1969, according to the daughter of a former owner. The information was incorrectly submitted to the Sun Journal.
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Jesus Party announces October observances
LEWISTON — The Jesus Party Urban Youth Outreach announces their 2012 fall observances for the month of October. The ministry of the Jesus Party has been upholding observances that affect the everyday life of children since 1995. The ministry explores, examines and educates children about the origin of special holidays and observances and teaches proper […]
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C. Ward: A disrespectful attitude
Just who are the 47 percent of Americans who conservative Mitt Romney believes are lazy, government-dependent loafers? The largest groups are thousands of Maine’s retired elderly and retired military, such as my 80-year-old parents, who both worked full time for more than 40 years. They paid taxes, paid every bill, raised a family, paid all […]
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W. Ferentz: A way of life
In the growth of this country, most of the immigrants kept their culture to themselves unless an introduction was requested. They came to this country to better themselves and adopted this country’s culture, traditions and way of life. They did not try to push their culture onto others. They did not come here to change […]