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St. Mary’s Health System receives advanced hip and knee replacement certification
LEWISTON — St. Mary’s Health System announces it has received advanced hip and knee replacement certification from hospital accreditation organization DNV. This certification affirms an organization’s excellence in orthopedic surgery within the scope of hip and knee arthroplasty and related procedures inclusive of initial diagnostic services, surgical services, and therapies related to hip and knee […]
YWCA Central Maine participates in Leadership Learning Exchange for Equity
LEWISTON — YWCA Central Maine Chief Executive Officer Melanie LaMore Gagnon, board Chairwoman Karen Hayden and board secretary Jennifer Hogan were nominated this past year to participate in the recent Maine Community Foundation’s Leadership Learning Exchange for Equity. The experience involved a series of powerful conversations among white Maine leaders reflecting on racism, whiteness and […]
Photo Album: Lewiston beats Auburn in boys basketball quarterfinal game
The third-seeded Blue Devils had lost to their rivals twice this season, but with their season on the line they defeated the sixth-seeded Red Eddies 57-31 in the Class AA North boys basketball quarterfinals Thursday.
Diocese to hold healing services in Lewiston, Brunswick
Three healing prayer services are scheduled for churches in Lewiston and Brunswick in the coming weeks. All are welcome to all three. Fr. Michael Sevigny will preside at healing services at Holy Family Church, 607 Sabattus St. in Lewiston, on Fridays, Feb. 24, and March 31. Both services will run 6:30-7:30 p.m. Fr. Richard Rice […]
Former Central Maine Healthcare worker sues for wrongful firing
Motaz El Kelani claims he was fired from working at Central Maine Internal Medicine in Lewiston because of traits protected under the Maine Human Rights Act.
Public rallies to help Mr. Drew and His Animals Too
The fundraiser was launched Wednesday afternoon. By early evening Thursday it had brought in over $5,000 toward the $25,000 goal.
Lewiston library, partners to host talk about predators Feb. 23
The Lewiston Public Library, together with Chewonki and the Lake Auburn Watershed Protection Commission, plan to offer an in-person presentation on predators and their role in nature. The free program is planned for 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, in Callahan Hall at the 200 Lisbon St. library. This program is recommended for those 8 and […]
Lewiston agency to give Medicare class in Wilton March 16
WILTON — SeniorsPlus is scheduled to give a presentation, Medicare Made Simple, from 3-5 p.m. Thursday, March 16. The free class will be held at the Wilton office of SeniorsPlus at 284 Main St., Suite 10. In this introductory course, attendees can learn about insurance options with Medicare, when to enroll or change plans, and […]
Lewiston relining over 7 miles of sewer lines
Pipes along nearly 70 streets will be relined before May, causing the need for residents on affected streets to temporarily not use sinks, tubs and toilets.