Kora Shriners unveiled the Silent Messenger statue Saturday afternoon. Bobbi Jo Wright, the little girl depicted in the statue, was in attendance and shared the important work Shriners do throughout North America and the world.
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Lewiston parish to host feast day celebration Dec. 10
LEWISTON — Prince of Peace Parish plans to host a free special celebration commemorating the Feast Day of Our Lady Guadalupe starting at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 122 Ash St. “The Latino community venerates her in a special way, especially as she is the Patroness of […]
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Lewiston man seeks to have federal pot conviction voided
PORTLAND — A Lewiston man sentenced to six years in prison for his role in an illegal marijuana growing and selling operation in 2018 is seeking to have his conviction vacated on constitutional grounds. A federal judge last year sentenced Richard “Stitch” Daniels, 57, after he pleaded guilty to the felony charge of conspiracy to […]
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, Dec. 5 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at The Green Ladle, 156 East Ave. TUESDAY, Dec. 6 LEWISTON — City Council workshop and […]
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Wreaths Across America caravan making a stop in Lewiston
The convoy, which includes 12 tractor-trailers and dozens of support and escort vehicles, will hold a ceremony at McMahon Elementary School, named for a Medal of Honor recipient.
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Continental Mill housing project moving ahead in Lewiston
Construction of the Picker House Lofts, 72 units at the center of the Continental Mill complex, is expected to begin in early 2023.
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Incoming Community Concepts CEO looks to ‘chart a path forward’
James Martin aims to build upon the organization’s recent work to respond to issues exacerbated by the pandemic, including a lack of affordable housing.
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Storms prompt Lewiston, Auburn to postpone holiday celebrations
Officials in Lewiston and Auburn have postponed holiday celebrations planned for Saturday because of a storm forecast to hit Maine. Auburn will move its celebration to Thursday, Dec. 8; Lewiston will move its celebration to Sunday, Dec. 4. Auburn officials announced Thursday morning that Wednesday’s wind and rainstorm damaged decorations in Festival Plaza. The annual […]
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Educational center to offer December college planning sessions in Lewiston
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 sessions: • Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 9 and 10 a.m.; • Friday, Dec. 15, at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. and noon; • […]