LEWISTON— An event commemorating Hiroshima Day and the pro-peace advocacy of Dr. Bernard Lown will be held Saturday at the Gendron Franco Center at 10 a.m. The event will start with a gathering at the center at 46 Cedar St. before moving to the Bernard Lown Peace Bridge, where observances will be held at the […]
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Lewiston library, Augusta museum to partner for lobster adventure
The Lewiston Public Library plans to partner with Maine State Museum educators for Landing the Lobster, a virtual adventure in a fishing boat. The event — scheduled for 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, in Callahan Hall at the 200 Lisbon St. library — is for all ages. This in-person program will allow participants to hear […]
Maine religious leaders hope to stem drop in attendance
Religious attendance is on the decline in Maine, the third least religious state in the nation, according to Gallup polls.
Lewiston man dies in single-vehicle crash in Hartford
The vehicle reportedly went off the road and struck a tree on Route 219 Monday morning.
Local SERVPRO awarded as a top franchise at convention
AUBURN — SERVPRO of Lewiston-Auburn received the chairman’s bronze award at a gala award ceremony that was a highlight of the gathering of SERVPRO professionals.James & Alison Brigham, owners of SERVPRO of Lewiston-Auburn, joined a group of more than 1,050 franchise owners in attendance. The event also recognized 58 SERVPRO entrepreneurs who surpassed a million […]
U.S. Sen. Angus King helps funnel $9 million in federal budget to regional projects
Money aims to assist with internet access, development and infrastructure in Androscoggin and Franklin counties.
Lewiston library to host Marine Mammals of Maine presentation
LEWISTON — The Summer Reading Program is set to continue with a presentation by Marine Mammals of Maine at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 8, in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. This free public event is aimed towards adults, but is open to all ages if interested. Whales play a vital […]
Maine Music Society elects 2022-24 officers
Reelected for another two-year term: Chair Richard O’Brien, Treasurer Gilbert J. LaPointe and Secretary Susan Trask. Board member Sheryl Whitmore was elected vice chair, succeeding David Blocher, who is retiring.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Aug. 1 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the council chamber at Auburn Hall. Agenda includes votes on the T-4.2B zoning and repealing the T-4.2 zoning in the Court Street neighborhood in response to a citizens’ petitions. TUESDAY, Aug. 2 AUBURN — National Night Out with the Auburn Police Department, […]