LEWISTON — Robert Parker began delivering Sun Journal newspapers when he was 14 years old. He died Tuesday in a car accident after delivering a bundle of papers to a store in Hebron. He was 19. According to Miles Tobey, the Sun Journal’s district sales manager for Lewiston, Parker took on a downtown Lewiston delivery […]
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Witnesses help teen bicyclist struck by car
LEWISTON — A teenager on a bicycle was knocked down by a car while crossing Lincoln Street as darkness fell Monday afternoon. A Chevrolet Avalanche driven by Maurice Nadeau of Auburn struck the bicycle’s rear tire and knocked 15-year-old Cameron Sibley of Lewiston to the ground as it made a left turn from Cedar Street […]
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Gardening with Charlie: Caring for blooming gifts
Gardening With Charlie Kathy Bond-Borie, Guest Columnist Poinsettias, African violets, cyclamen, azaleas, holiday cacti, and kalanchoe – all are popular holiday gifts to give and receive. But once they are settled in their new homes, how do we keep them healthy and thriving? Here are some tips to keep in mind. Include the key points […]
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SPEWS10 Lewiston track
Coach: Jamerson Crowley (first year) Last year’s record: Boys — Fourth in KVAC, 13th in Class A; Girls — Fourth in KVAC; 14th in Class A Returning letter winners: Boys: Seniors — Ali Hersi (distance, middle distance); Hussein Ibrahim (distance); Kyle Palmer (hurdles); Juniors — Kevin Lavertu (distance), Rudy Pandora (shot put), Leo Gaghan (shot […]
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Lewiston boys’ basketball
Coach: Tim Farrar (third year) Last year’s record: 2-16 Returning letter winners: Senior — Abdi Osman (6-1 forward); Juniors — Corbin Hyde (6-2 forward), Shawn Ricker (6-1 guard), Cody Mousseau (6-3 forward); Sophomore — Steven Patrie (6-5 forward). Key losses: Ronnie Turner, Peter Blais, Mekae Hyde, Trey Ouellette. Promising newcomers: Senior — Sheldon Jones (5-10 […]
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Lewiston Boys’ Swimming
Coach: Tom Stocker (second year) Returning letter winners: Senior — Colby Miles, Ryan Pare, Mike St. Pierre; Juniors — Ian Roy; Sophomores — Dustin Morris, Alex Small. Key losses — Kurtis Stocker, Nate Chaloux, Kyle Rousseau, Michael Paradis, Matt Reed. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Peter Tirabassi, Cam Provencher. Outlook: Most might consider it a rebuilding […]
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Lewiston Girls’ Swimming
Coach: Tom Stocker (second year) Returning letter winners: Seniors — Abby Blaisdell, Katie Tirabassi, Camille Dionne, Veronica Beaudoin; Juniors — Kenzi Masselli, Tori White: Sophomore — Emily Craft. Key losses: Megan Beliveau, Jenny Bergeron, Liza Sirois. Promising newcomers: Senior — Ali Butler; Freshmen — Jessica Soucy, Megan Pare. Outlook: The Blue Devils have strong senior […]
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Girls’ hockey: Greely drops Lewiston
LEWISTON —The winless record for the Greely girls’ hockey team was a bit deceiving. Despite having no wins in their first two outings, the Rangers didn’t exactly have the easiest of schedules. Starting with Winslow and then St. Dom’s, Greely played the two top teams in the current Eastern standings to kickoff this season. “There […]
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Pair plans work for ‘Le Messager’ building
LEWISTON — A pair of architecture students hope to resurrect Lisbon Street’s Le Messager building, with three large apartments and a street-level commercial space. The building was home to the city’s French-language newspaper, said Kevin Morissette, an architectural intern and partner in RuMor Properties LLC. “So, we’re hoping to use some of that history,” he […]