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University of New England dean’s list

BIDDEFORD — The University of New England’s spring undergraduate dean’s list students are as follows. Auburn: Nicole Allen, Hilary Boulier, Ashleigh Footer, Jessica Lau, Rebeccah Leavitt, Kelsey Letourneau, Timothy Mains, Alice Read. Bethel: Alex Hebert. Bowdoin: Amber Wallace. Buckfield: Norman Jack. Casco: Lauren D’Ascanio. Denmark: Crystal MacElree. Dixfield: Spencer Ross. Durham: Maxwell Roberts. East Poland: […]

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Fiery phenomena of nature

On Friday, Sept. 28, Lyceum Gallery will hold an opening reception for its exhibit “Lava Flows,” featuring 26 images of volcanic eruptions taken by Meg Weston on her world travels. Weston is past president of Konica Quality Photo East, past president of the Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram, and CEO of Printlife, an Israeli digital imaging company […]

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Astronomer, artist will give talks related to ‘Starstruck’ exhibit

LEWISTON — A professor of astronomy from Yale and an artist participating in the “Starstruck: The Fine Art of Astrophotography” exhibit will give talks in October at the Bates College Museum of Art. At 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, astronomy professor Jeffrey Kenney will give a  talk, “Imaging the Universe,” on how we interpret beautiful images of astronomical […]

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Maurer Meals event supports scholarships, promotes local food

Maurer Meals is held in memory of Justin Maurer, a 2004 magna cum laude graduate of that program. “Justin was a supporter of the small farm in Maine, and he recognized the necessity of producing food without poisoning the earth or our bodies,” said Justin’s father, Gary Maurer of Leeds. “We thought this project might […]

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Duo will celebrate debut CD at The Beat Rust

LEWISTON — The duo Miss Shevaughn & Yuma Wray will perform Wednesday, Oct. 3, at The Beat Rust, in support of its recently released full-length CD “We’re From Here.” Written and recorded over a year on the road, the debut album is a classic American road trip story.  “We discovered so many wonderful people and places in […]

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Dalton Jaxx Reynolds

LEWISTON — Dalton Jaxx Reynolds passed away at his new home in Lewiston, Sept. 21. Dalton was born May 8, in Lewiston, the precious son of Victoria Rose Stockwell and Gary Charles Reynolds. He was a happy baby who brought great joy to many in his short time here. Always ready with a smile, a […]

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Boys’ Soccer: Lewiston, Hampden all tied up

 Lewiston’s Yusuf Yama works to get past Hampden defenders Jake Maltz left, and Cooper Antone in soccer game played at Lewiston high School on Tuesday. LEWISTON — One thing the Hampden Academy boys’ soccer team has proven it can do is take a trip to Lewiston and find success. The Broncos did that last fall […]

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Lewiston, mayor part of immigration forum discussion

PORTLAND — After a Brown University study recently showed Maine is one of the most racially homogeneous states in the nation, representatives of businesses, faith communities and cultural organizations met Saturday to discuss ways the state can attract skilled workers and entrepreneurial talent for economic growth, with particular emphasis on immigration. Most of those attending […]