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Acclaimed Borromeo String Quartet coming to Bates

LEWISTON — The Borromeo String Quartet, one of the most sought-after ensembles of its kind in the world, will return to Bates College for a two-day residency and concert on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Audiences and critics alike champion the foursome’s explorations of Beethoven, Bartok, Schoenberg, Shostakovich and Golijov. Borromeo’s trademark is its ability to make […]

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Twin Cities issue parking bans

The city of Lewiston issued an on-street parking ban that started at midnight, Tuesday, Nov. 22, and will last until midnight, Wednesday, Nov. 23. In Auburn, effective 7 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, there will be a parking ban on all roadways within the city. The ban will remain in effect until 7 a.m. Thursday, Nov. […]

Posted inObituaries

Donna Marie Foster

AUBURN — Donna Marie Foster, 65, of Lewiston passed on Sunday, Nov. 20, surrounded by her children at the Hospice House of Androscoggin. She was born in Portland, Sept. 28, 1946, the daughter of the late Donald and Viola (Sutts) Tardiff. She was a graduate of Gray-New Gloucester High School, Portland School of Art and […]

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Briefly

Thanksgiving feast LEWISTON — On Wednesday, Nov. 23, at noon, area families will combine resources in order to celebrate a Neighborhood Thanksgiving Feast. In the spirit of that first Thanksgiving, the varying dishes will reflect the rich heritage of both old and new residents here in Lewiston. Neighborly sharing will also enable families to enjoy […]

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William Leland

LEWISTON — William Leland died unexpectedly in Lewiston, Nov. 3. He was born March 11, 1942. He was a member of the clubs of Lewiston-Auburn. He was a mill worker. He was a faithful Red Sox and Patriots fan. He is survived by his daughter, Jody of Lewiston. He was predeceased by his parents; and […]

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CMMC seeks to expand availability of experimental drugs to patients through clinical trials

LEWISTON — Central Maine HealthCare has joined an Auburn research company to offer more local people the chance to enroll in clinical trials, widely expanding the availability of experimental drugs for problems including diabetes, arthritis and heart disease. By next year, the number of Lewiston-Auburn-area people enrolled in trials could triple from 500 to 1,500, […]