The YWCA will offer “Exploring the World Around Us Through Art” with Lynda Leonas on Tuesdays starting Jan. 10. This class has been expanded to a 10-week class to give greater opportunity to explore in depth both two-dimensional and three-dimensional art. The visual arts teach children to create, problem-solve, think critically and expand ability for […]
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Montello Elementary School honor roll
LEWISTON — Montello School has announced the trimester 1 honor roll. Grade 3: Kaelynn Marie Girouard, Safa Sharif Sheikh A. Abdi, Madysen Tyler Dubois, Noah John Lawrence Marquis, Emily Nicole Millette, Ana Elisabet Chamorro Suazo, Kaitlyn Anna Deschenes, Amira Abdulkadir Sharif, Maha Mohamed Ali, Paige Irene Dymkoski, Mohamud Isaak Hassan, Abigail Michelle Svor, Julia Shannon […]
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Medical residents attend conference
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center’s Family Medicine Residency recently served as part of the host committee for the 2011 Family Medicine Education Consortium’s annual conference in Danvers, Mass. Central Maine Medical Center, Rumford Hospital and the CMMC FMR faculty and alumni were financial supporters of scholarships awarded to medical students who attended the conference. […]
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YWCA holding swim registration
LEWISTON — The YWCA has a full schedule of swim lessons which are available mornings, afternoons, evenings and Saturday mornings. Registration is available now. Swim lessons will begin the week of Jan. 16. Details of times may be found at www.ywcamaine.org or by calling 795-4050. Water babies, Puddle Jumpers and Parent & Tot classes are […]
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Captive Elements will showcase 60 works by 2 artists
LEWISTON — Captive Elements Art House will host an opening reception on Friday, Jan. 6, for an exhibit of 60 works by artists Jeanelle Demers and Kerry Landry. In 2009, Demers began her “200 Faces” project. “If I paint 200 portraits, charging only $150 each, I will make enough money to pay off my student […]
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Jean-Marie Doyon
RAGLEY, La. — Jean-Marie Doyon, 67, formerly of Lewiston, passed away Monday, Dec. 26, after a prolonged illness. He was born in Lewiston, Aug. 18, 1944, the son of Jean-Paul Doyon and Emilia Bilodeau Doyon. He attended Saints Peter and Paul Parochial School, played clarinet in the schools marching band, under direction of Brother Henri-Pierre, […]
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Claude J. Gobeil
AUBURN — Claude J. Gobeil, 69, of Estero, Fla., passed away peacefully Saturday, Dec. 31, with immediate family members by his side. Formerly of Auburn, he had been a resident of Estero for the past 12 years. Claude was born Aug. 6, 1942 in Saint-Samuel Station, Quebec, Canada, a son of the late Josaphat and […]
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HS Boys’ Hockey: Thornton downs St. Dom’s
LEWISTON — It scored early, it scored often, and Thornton Academy left St. Dom’s shell-shocked. A four-goal first period — despite being outshot — was more than enough for the Trojans against a bewildered Saints squad that did everything it could but score as Thornton skated off with an 8-1 victory over St. Dom’s in […]
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High school hockey: Blue Devils unravel
LEWISTON — The fact that Falmouth is a young, eager team is perhaps the scariest fact about the team’s early-season success. That young team is beginning to grow and mature, finding ways to overcome in-game obstacles that may otherwise have derailed it — like forgetting to show up for the second period, for instance, while […]
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Ski for free AUBURN — Throughout January everyone is invited to ski or ride for free every Friday from 5 p.m. until close at Lost Valley Ski Resort courtesy of L-A Harley-Davidson of Lewiston. To kick off the event, the L-A Harley Band will play a concert in the lodge at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. […]