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T. Reynolds: Listens to constituents
As chairman of the Androscoggin County Democratic Committee, I am proud to announce that our committee is endorsing Mark W. Paradis for mayor of Lewiston. Paradis has served the city of Lewiston in various capacities for more than 10 years. He has served on the Planning Board, Finance Committee and on the city council, to […]
Tomaselli says he will sue Fine; local criminal case continues
Tomaselli Statement Tomaselli Complaint LEWISTON — The attorney for a local man who claims former Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine molested him in 2002 says he’s filing a lawsuit to rebut claims by Fine’s attorneys and a prosecutor that the man isn’t credible. The lawyer, Jeffrey Anderson, says he would have preferred to sue […]
Kindle Fire e-reader available at LPL
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library has a new Kindle Fire e-reader available for members to try out during the holiday season. The new device can be viewed and evaluated at the library’s second floor Adult Services Desk. In order to make the device available to as many citizens as possible before the holidays, it […]
D’Youville Pavilion to be site of French sing-along
LEWISTON — The University of Southern Maine’s Franco-American Collection will bring its popular French-language sing-along to the d’Youville Pavilion at St. Mary’s Regional Health Center, Monday, Dec. 12. The hour-long session, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., will take place in the chapel on the third floor and will focus on traditional holiday favorites, and French […]
Muriel S. Dion
AUBURN — Muriel S. Dion, 84, of Lewiston passed away Tuesday, Dec. 6, at The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice with her loving family by her side. She was born in Lewiston, Nov. 8, 1927, a daughter of the late Rosaire and Yvonne (Custeau) Dion. She attended local schools graduating from Lewiston […]
Harrison considers moving tower clock
HARRISON — The town’s tower clock, installed nearly 90 years ago, could run another 700 years, plus or minus. But that likely won’t happen if it’s left where it is, Rick and Linda Balzer told town officials Wednesday. Seven hundred years for a clock to stay running is no exaggeration, according to Rick Balzer. “There […]
High school indoor track: Lewiston’s Pandora taking his shot
LEWISTON — If anyone thought last year’s Class A state indoor shot put championship was out of Rudy Pandora’s reach, the Lewiston junior had a surprise for all of the doubters. Pandora trailed Bonny Eagle’s Heath Martel by about three feet when his the next throw he unleashed not only beat his personal best by […]
Indoor track preview: Young Eddies trying to keep KVAC crown
Class A The Edward Little boys captured their first Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference title last year and could have the talent to challenge Mt. Ararat and Brunswick for another if some promising sophomores and a big freshman class can lend enough support to some talented upperclassmen. Senior Darnnell Hairston and junior Connor Harris could medal […]
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Toys for Tots LEWISTON – Sullivan Tire is participating in the Toys for Tots program by collecting new, unwrapped toys at 805 Lisbon St. through Monday, Dec. 12. Toys can also be dropped off at any of their stores, offices and wholesale locations throughout New England. The toys will be distributed to needy children in […]