LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library is partnering with the Sun Journal in an effort to solve the “Mystery of the Unknown Buildings” in its Gridley Barrows Collection. Back in 1999, when Lewiston architect and local historian Gridley Barrows died, the LPL received his collection of 5,244 photographic slides and more than 600 prints depicting […]
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Lewiston riverfront study kicks off with walking tour
LEWISTON — A long-awaited master plan and development study of the 77 acres between the Androscoggin River and the city’s canal will kick off this week. Representatives from Boston-based urban planning and architecture firm Goody Clancy will meet with Lewiston’s Riverfront Island Advisory Committee at 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Lewiston Public Library. The consultants, […]
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High School Football Notebook: Oxford Hills takes step forward
Oxford Hills has been 1-7 the last two years. The Vikings have now beaten Mt. Ararat three years in a row. Friday night’s 14-0 verdict was the first of the Paul Withee era. The Vikings’ mission now is to give that era its own identity rather than mimic the last two seasons. It won’t be […]
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CMMC wellness programs begin today
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center’s Wellness Center will offer the following programs beginning Monday, Sept. 12. Ballroom Dance: A class for those who have completed beginner’s classes in foxtrot, waltz and swing and want to learn more. Come with a partner for a fun night out. Fridays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. with Diane […]
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HS Field Hockey: Eddies dominate Devils
LEWISTON — Even with a three-goal lead and with a defense that had been playing rock solid, Edward Little field hockey coach Greg Perkins wasn’t happy at halftime. “Coach kind of put it into our brains (at halftime) that we needed to play better,” EL forward Tori Couture said. “Our forwards definitely moved the ball […]
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Girls’ soccer: Lawrence downs Lewiston
LEWISTON — The Lawrence Bulldogs’ offense centers around Hannah Sheperd. Saturday night, she was the eye of their storm. The senior forward scored goals three different ways and added an assist as Lawrence defeated Lewiston 5-2 in a girls’ KVAC soccer match. Sheperd headed in one goal, scored another on a blast from out in […]
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Lewiston-Auburn police log
CHARGES Androscoggin County * Logan Couturier, 23, of 110 Park St., Livermore Falls, on a charge of fugitive from justice, by Livermore Falls police Friday on Park Street. * Joshua Moody, 20, of 114 Crowley Road, Sabattus, on a charge of operating under the influence, by Sabattus police Saturday at 12:16 a.m. on Elm Street. […]
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4th annual Aging Well Living Well expo at Sunday River
BETHEL – SeniorsPlus, the area agency on aging based in Lewiston, will hold its fourth annual Aging Well Living Well expo at Sunday River’s Grand Summit Resort on Friday, Sept. 30. It provides a day of experiencing “aging well,” with activities and workshops in Sunday River’s beautiful setting. Participants may attend workshops and events inside […]
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New names to appear on Lewiston council ballot
LEWISTON — It was just five minutes before the deadline Friday afternoon when it was confirmed that the race for the City Council seat in Ward 3 will be between newcomers to city politics. With minutes to spare, sitting Ward 3 City Councilor Larry Poulin brought in a nominating petition for Brian Woodsome of 117 […]