The city is looking to get in on the pickleball craze by building four new courts near the fire department substation.
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Sun Journal brings home New England press awards
WALTHAM, Mass. — The Sun Journal has won seven New England Newspaper & Press Association awards, announced at Saturday’s annual association convention, including four first-place awards. State writer Steve Collins won first-place honors in history reporting for his look back at then-Sen. Edmund Muskie’s bid for the White House in 1972, and how a fake […]
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Lewiston club honors bridge players
Lewiston Bridge Club has announced its May 2 winners. Mike Reynolds of Boothbay placed first, Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston came in second, and Ron Reynolds of Auburn was third. The club meets regularly at 9 a.m. at the Lewiston Armory, 65 Central Ave. in Lewiston. All levels of bridge players are invited, and a partner […]
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Photos: First tunes at new LA Arts location
Artists perform Sunday afternoon at new location, across the street from LA Arts’ previous location, in downtown Lewiston.
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Aerial maps caveats and credits
A lot of work and technology went into the production of the aerial maps. And it’s good to keep in mind that the maps weren’t produced for the average viewer, but rather for use by city planners. The “About” section of the website explains: “A user may note that the color photography appears different from […]
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Homelessness in Maine: In search of solutions
Cities, towns and the state are struggling to find answers. Some may already exist.
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Lewiston then and now: a bird’s-eye view
Unique mapping project offers aerial look at how the city has changed over the years.
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Diocese to offer Language of Compassion presentation in Lewiston May 13
LEWISTON — A presentation that aims to help people become effective agents of compassion and to speak mercy, empathy, and love to post-abortive men and women is scheduled for Saturday, May 13. Language of Compassion will be offered from 5-7 p.m. by the Project Rachel team in the Diocese of Portland at the Basilica of […]
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, May 8 AUBURN — Appointment Committee meeting, 4 p.m. in the Community Room at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room. TUESDAY, May 9 LEWISTON — School budget validation referendum, 7 a.m. […]
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New Ventures Maine announces self-paced, online and in-person free classes
New Ventures Maine has announced free classes this month, including self-paced, online, and in-person workshops designed to help people gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to start a business, build a career and manage money. Self-paced classes include: My Next Career Move: Assess your skills, interests, and experiences and relate them to career options. Identify high-growth job […]