The Lewiston school district will receive an additional $800,000 in state funding, school administrators learned Tuesday afternoon.
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Oasis of Music returns to Trinity with jazz program
The original and traditional jazz guitar music of John Smedley and bassist Tim Clough will welcome the Oasis of Music audience back to the newly renovated interior of Trinity Church in Lewiston with a performance beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5. Smedley, a physics professor at Bates College, is well-versed in American jazz […]
Photo Album: Remembering Vietnam War veterans
The Marine Corps League’s Central Maine Detachment 810 and the L&A Veterans Council host the 6th anniversary of National Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day at the Lewiston Armory.
Woman charged with abducting daughter from foster parents’ home
Danielle Dyer, 29, was charged Thursday with abducting her daughter March 19 in Topsham, according to police.
Lewiston-Auburn Ramadan soccer tournament kicks off with inaugural draft
Monday’s opening ceremony and first-time draft are precursors to the longtime tournament, which begins play this week.
Central Maine Family Medicine Residency earns key accreditation
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center’s Family Medicine Residency program recently received reaccreditation by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Taking care of more than 20,000 patients a year, the residency team is required to submit extensive data on patient encounters, procedures, research and more. In order to pass the accreditation criteria, they have […]
New biography tells the remarkable story of John Jenkins
A former mayor of Lewiston and Auburn, Jenkins died in 2020 after an inspiring life.
Lewiston School Committee pushes back on proposed budget cuts
Superintendent recommends less money for special education and homeless student services.
Turner man dies after car crashes into garage of Lewiston lawmaker
Brian Beaucage, 31, of Turner died of injuries in a crash at 41 Russell St., the home of state Rep. Margaret Craven.
Local Franco American author to speak about her book at free event
Local Franco American author Peggy DeBlois will discuss her novel, “The Toll Road North,” at a book signing and author talk at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. Peggy Lafreniere DeBlois grew up in Lewiston, Maine and is a proud graduate of Bowdoin College. She enjoyed careers in marketing, journalism, […]