The Auburn resident and former Bates College football coach continues to work with youth while building a stronger community.
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Sprout Lewiston growing a love for ecology and education
Sprout Lewiston, a new summer program brought to Lewiston focuses on educating the youth and teaching them to give back to their community by cleaning up public parks. As many of the teens started the program lacking knowledge of the natural ecosystem of Lewiston, almost all of them now have goals to build their own garden at home.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
SHAREcenter in desperate need of permanent location
The nonprofit must move out of the former Martel Elementary School by Sept. 31, but the organization has no place to go.
Posted inConnections
Lewiston to observe Hiroshima Day Aug. 6
LEWISTON — A gathering aimed at recommitting to no nuclear war and commemorating Bernard Lown, the Nobel Prize-winning namesake of the local Bernard Lown Peace Bridge, is set for 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, at the Gendron Franco Center on Cedar Street. That day marks the anniversary of the U.S. nuclear attack on Hiroshima, Japan […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Photos: Art Walk LA draws crowd to Lewiston
Artists and musicians entertained down Lisbon Street and in Dufresne Plaza on Friday night.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Central Maine Medical Center nurses receive international award
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center recently awarded two nurses, Jacqueline Schmitz and Kara Shufeldt with the DAISY Award. It’s an international program that rewards and celebrates the extraordinary, compassionate and skillful care given by nurses every day. Among the determining factors for both Schmitz and Shufeldt was the praise they received from former patients […]
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Millions in federal cash eyed for many regional projects
About $25 million worth of help is possible for projects in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties if Congress backs the spending plan.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Video: Dancers take to the quad at Bates College
Bates Dance Festival drums up some dancing Thursday morning in the quad at the Lewiston campus.
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Heavy rain leads to flooding across area
In Androscoggin County, a flood advisory went out at about 8 p.m. and was to remain in effect until 10 p.m.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
‘A fresh start’: Longley School beautification day sees strong turnout; some students responsible for vandalism help
More than 70 community members volunteered their time Thursday at Gov. James B. Longley School in an effort to make the school better than it was before a serious vandalism incident last month.