The Franco-American Collection at the University of Southern Maine plans to kick off 2023 with a book talk with Jane Nylander at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, via Zoom. Nylander will discuss her new book, “The Best Ever: Parades in New England, 1788-1940,” published by Bauhan Publishing and Old Sturbridge Village. Nylander, whose career as […]
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Lewiston library to start Youth Trading Card Game Club Jan. 12
The Lewiston Public Library is set to host a twice-monthly Youth Trading Card Game Club for ages 8-18 beginning Thursday, Jan. 12, and continuing every second and fourth Thursday of the month thereafter. This free program is set for 4-5 p.m. in the IDEA Lab on the second floor at 200 Lisbon St. Games will […]
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SeniorsPlus to offer classes, workshops in Lewiston, Norway, Wilton
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus plans to offer a range of classes and workshops this month. Classes will be held in person at the organization’s locations: 8 Falcon Road in Lewiston; 284 Main St., Suite 210, in Wilton; and 9 Marston St. in Norway. They also are offered online or hybrid. The locations are fully accessible. Hearing […]
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Lewiston, Maine Catholic community pray for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at basilica
Catholics attended the Mass for the Repose of the soul of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Wednesday, a day before Pope Francis presides over Benedict’s funeral at Saint Peter’s Square in Vatican City.
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Car crashes into house in Lewiston; driver flees
A car ripped through the living room wall of a home at 4 Old Lisbon Road.
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Lewiston man charged with murder in December shooting
Eddie Massie had been arguing with his girlfriend shortly before her fatal shooting, witnesses say.
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After ‘airing dirty laundry,’ Lewiston council agrees to continue talks on mayor’s role
On Wednesday morning, Lewiston Mayor Carl Sheline said that “while sometimes we have differing views about what’s best for our city, the council has my respect and I look forward to putting this behind us and working together for the good of Lewiston.”
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After tense debate, Lewiston council chooses new president
The debate Tuesday highlighted friction among councilors that has continued since last year.
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Photos: Puddle jumping in Lewiston
Children from Lewiston’s Tree Street Youth didn’t let Tuesday’s rain dampen their spirits.