Concert pianist Matthew Graybil will open the Piano Series season at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 4, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. One of the most popular pianists to have performed at the Franco Center, Graybil will begin the program with his arrangement of Stravinsky’s “Pulcinella Suite.” Beethoven’s “Sonata No. 14, Opus 27 (Moonlight)” […]
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Photos: Excavator hits underground power line at Bates College
A section of Campus Avenue was closed Monday morning while the damage was repaired.
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Fiddle champion Owen Kennedy to perform at Oasis of Music
Junior Scottish fiddle champion and Oasis favorite Owen Kennedy will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Trinity Church in Lewiston. The Maine fiddler is a seventeen-year-old award-winning musician whose love of traditional music and enthusiasm for performing has captivated audiences from San Diego to the Shetland […]
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Montello Manor to accept trick or treaters on Halloween
LEWISTON — Montello Manor, 540 College St., is scheduled to be open for trick or treating on Halloween from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31. People should enter through the dining room’s double glass doors. Check out other upcoming area events!
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, Oct. 24 LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the Public Works conference room. TUESDAY, Oct. 25 AUBURN — Auburn Public Library board of trustees meeting, 4:30 p.m. at the library conference room, 49 Spring St. AUBURN — Community forum and informational session with city planning staff regarding zoning to create traditional neighborhoods using […]
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Kudos: Trinity plans to ‘king size’ Halloween fun in the Tree Streets
The Trinity Jubilee Center is set to hand out king-size candy bars in an effort to bring more Halloween spirit to the Tree Streets neighborhood. Community Concepts and Promise Early Education Center are joining to create a trick-or-treating trio.
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Riverside Cemetery announces self-guided historical tour
LEWISTON — A self-guided historical tour is available for Riverside Cemetery, 192 Summer St. Founded shortly after Lewiston was incorporated as a city, the cemetery spans more than 40 acres and contains more than 9,000 graves, including those of many of the area’s most historical figures. That includes Civil War generals, mayors, governors, and founders […]
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Face Time: Randy Beard — Taking the lessons he learned with substance use disorder to advocate for others
Beard, of Auburn, founded Recover2gether and is partnering with other groups to provide support for a range of people in need.
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Political hotbed: ‘For scheming politicans, Lewiston has the medal’
Since Maine became a state two centuries ago, Lewiston has elected 15 men to serve in Congress or as governor.
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Steve Collins named Maine Press Association Journalist of the Year
According to Mark Mogensen, managing editor/days, “among Steve Collin’s many qualities, the one I respect the most has nothing to do with his many talents as a writer, as a researcher, as a communicator, as a trusted co-worker or a knowledgeable journalist. It’s his fundamental understanding of how important local journalism is to all of us. His regard for the truth and accuracy.”