LEWISTON — For the fifth consecutive year, Lewiston will hold a lottery for the pre-K program. The pre-K program is a half-day program that runs Monday through Thursday and will have 16 children in each session. Because of a limited number of spaces in the program, we are unable to accommodate all of the children […]
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Farmers’ Market barbecue is Thursday
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Farmers’ Market and Barbecue is set for 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 12, at St. Mary’s Nutrition Center of Maine, 208 Bates St. There will be live music and a barbecue featuring local ingredients. Products from some of the favorite vendors from the monthly winter market, as well as new […]
WMCA to host health fairs
LEWISTON — WMCA Health Services of Western Maine Community Action will hold a free screening day and women’s health fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11, as part of National Women’s Health Week. All are welcome to attend. Women 40 years and older who haven’t had an annual physical in over […]
Rolling rally for gun background checks stops in Lewiston
LEWISTON — Omar Samaha saw his little sister the day before she was shot to death in her Virginia Tech French classroom. She didn’t fit the profile of a murder victim, he said, because there isn’t one. Samaha was part of a Mayors Against Illegal Guns tour that visited the city Friday, parking its giant red […]
“Proud to be an American” night at Jesus Party May 6
The Jesus Party Pentecostal Kids Church will be holding a special “Proud To Be An American” night for children. The event was put together as a response to the United States Military recent victory over the # 1 most wanted terrorist Osama bin Laden. The evening will feature Patriotic music, “Your A Grand’ Ole Flag”, […]
Lewiston High School seeking classmates for 50th reunion
LEWISTON — The Lewiston High School class of 1961 will hold its 50th reunion on the weekend of Sept. 9. The reunion weekend will include a golf event on Friday, Sept. 9, an afternoon and evening gathering and cookout on Saturday, Sept. 10 at a classmate’s home on the Androscoggin River in Greene, and a […]
Medical offices to hold open house
LEWISTON — Central Maine Ear, Nose and Throat and The Hearing Source will host an open house from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, in Suite 102 of the 12 High Street medical office building located next to Central Maine Medical Center. Central Maine Ear, Nose and Throat is a Central Maine Medical Group […]
Women’s center plans May activities
LEWISTON — May programs at The Center for Wisdom’s Women feature a field trip to Thorncrag Bird Sanctuary from 10:30 a.m. to 1:3o p.m. Thursday, May 19. The easy guided walk will be led by Susan Hayward and will include looking at birds and wildflowers and end with a simple picnic lunch. Sign up at […]
Lydia Pepin Beaulieu celebrates 100th birthday
LEWISTON — Lydia Pepin Beaulieu reached her 100th birthday on May 3. She was honored at a celebration on May 1 at Russell Park Manor, Russell Street. Lydia was one of 13 children of Xavier and Lumina Roy. As an adult she worked in the shoe shops of Lewiston and, after marrying Joseph Pepin, she […]