Bowl for Kids’ Sake benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine’s one-to-one youth mentoring programs, which match children facing adversity with mentors from Edward Little High School and Bates College. The event is scheduled for 3-9 p.m. Thursday, May 11 at Just-In-Time Recreation Center, 24 Mollison Way in Lewiston. With proceeds to support BBBS of […]
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Lewiston budget proposal would cut public library hours
A majority of councilors appeared to support a proposal to cut library hours from 50 to 40 per week.
Folk, indie-pop duo to perform at Oasis of Music
Heather and Sam, a folk and indie-pop music duo, will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19, at the church at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. Heather + Sam is a side project of the World Famous Grassholes, a five-piece bluegrass band that has been performing for more than two decades […]
Educational center to offer college planning sessions in May
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: Virtual: • Monday, May 15, at 9 and 11 a.m. • Wednesday, May 17, at 11 a.m., noon, 6 and 7 p.m. • Friday, […]
Photos: Rolling train and spring runoff
A train crosses the trestle from Auburn into Lewiston as high water cascades over Great Falls.
Musse plans a memorial and a youth shelter in Jigjiga
Maine Somali leader said she won’t let shooter defeat her quest to help people
Maine community rallied to help save Fowsia Musse after shooting
After being shot in Ethiopia, Musse needed advanced care only available in America.
Photo Album: Lewiston turns out for some spring cleaning
More than 70 people fanned out in Lewiston to help clean the streets, sidewalks and parks.
Photo: Weather is for the dogs
A man with his dogs riding in a sidecar cruise up Main Street Saturday in Lewiston.
Optimist clubs seek volunteers for Earth Day event April 22
The Lewiston-Auburn Optimist Club, Gray-New Gloucester Optimist Club, and Tri Town Optimist Club of Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland, seek volunteers to join them for one hour on Saturday, April 22 — Earth Day — to pick up trash in neighborhoods. Volunteers are asked to commit to a minimum of one hour to pick up […]