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A consensus-builder
Walter Hill deserves the chance to be Lewiston’s mayor. He is a lifelong resident of Lewiston and he cares about the people here. He wants to showcase Lewiston as a great place to live and work through building upon its cultural history. He is a consensus-builder and can work across party lines to solve complex […]
Modern Woodmen list November activities
LEWISTON — Modern Woodmen of America’s District Office at 184 Webster St. is sponsoring several activities in November for members and their guests. Chapter 14437: Tuesday, Nov. 1, 4 to 7 p.m., Luiggi’s, 67 Sabattus St. Chapter 12749: Saturday, Nov. 5, 4 to 6:30 p.m., Holy Cross KC bean supper, 607 Lisbon St. Chapter 10589: […]
Everyone has role to help students, Mitchell tells Bates College audience
LEWISTON — When world peace broker and former U.S. Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell was a Waterville High School student, he lacked confidence, was “an indifferent student,” and only read what he had to, plus comic books. One teacher helped him change that, and his life, Mitchell said. It’s an example of the power of […]
Lewiston kicks off early voting
LEWISTON — Concerned that a new state absentee-ballot deadline will discourage some voters, Lewiston City Clerk Kathy Montejo began streamlining early voting Thursday. According to new state rules, absentee ballots cannot be given to voters after Thursday, Nov. 3. Voters still have until the polls close on Nov. 8 to submit their ballots, but the […]
L-A firearm discharge zones
This map shows the firearm-discharge zones for Lewiston and Auburn. The discharging of firearms is prohibited, except by authorities, in the shaded areas. Maine’s regular hunting season for deer begins Saturday for Maine residents and lasts for 25 days.
Paul Grant Sheehy
AUBURN — Paul Grant Sheehy, 85, formerly of Main Street, Lewiston, died following a long illness at Clover Manor on Thursday, Oct. 20. He was born Oct. 8, 1926, in North Norridgewock, the son of Thomas J. Sheehy and Gertrude (Grant) Sheehy. He was a resident of this community for most of his life. Paul […]
Correction: Wrong times listed
A story on Page C16 Thursday should have stated, “The Moose in Me, The Moose in You” will play at The Public Theatre in Lewiston on Nov. 4, 5, 6, 11, 12 and 13. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Tasha Dunham scholarship awarded
LEWISTON — Erin Beardsley of Windham is the first recipient of the Tasha Dunham Memorial Scholarship. Beardsley is a certified school psychological service provider at the Margaret Murphy Center for Children in Lewiston, as well as a student in the University of Southern Maine school psychology doctorate program. The Tasha Dunham Memorial Scholarship was established […]