LEWISTON — The roles that the public and private sectors can play in reducing future damage and paying for losses following extreme events will be the topic of a presentation by Howard Kunreuther at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, in G-52 Pettengill Hall. Kunreuther is a member of the Bates class of 1959 and is […]
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Howling Souls will play the Cage
LEWISTON — On Friday, May 6, the Howling Souls will bring a mix of classic rock, R&B, blues, soul and psychedelic music to The Cage. The high-energy band is made up of veterans of the music scene. Lead guitarist and vocalist Keith Hart, a New Hampshire native, has performed across the United States for more […]
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Softball notebook: Edward Little making adjustments
It has been a season of adjusting for the Edward Little softball team thus far. The Red Eddies not only have replaced a number of starters in the lineup but have had to overcome quite a few obstacles this season, including an 0-2 start. “We’ve had some injures,” said EL coach Elaine Derosby. “We’ve had […]
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Lewiston mayor joins others for gun control event
LEWISTON — Mayor Larry Gilbert, representatives of domestic violence organizations and law enforcement officials will join families and friends of those affected by gun violence at 10:30 a.m. today at Dufresne Plaza to support a national campaign urging Congress to change the national gun background check system. Among the participants will be Omas Samaha, whose […]
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WMCA Health Services announces change of hours
LEWISTON — WMCA Health Services, the reproductive health and family planning program of Western Maine Community Action, announces a change in their hours of operation. Beginning Saturday, May 7, the office, located at 179 Lisbon St. in the Centerville Plaza Building, will be open select Saturdays (two per month) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]
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Modern Woodmen announces May events
LEWISTON — Modern Woodmen of America’s district office is sponsoring the following activities for members and their guests. Holy Cross Knights of Columbus will hold a bean supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 7, at Holy Cross Church Hall, 607 Lisbon St. Chapter 10589 will hold a crepe/buffet breakfast from 7 to 10 […]
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Census: Maine’s graying, Andro’s seeing more tots
That’s the latest from the 2010 Census. Data on age, sex and housing released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday for 12 states, including Maine, detailed populations and living situations. Among the highlights: * Auburn has 400 more housing units than it did 10 years ago; Lewiston has nearly 300 more. * In the […]