Officials have plans to raise attendance, graduation and proficiency rates.
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Internationally renowned violin maker and performer Jon Cooper will perform at the Oasis of Music from 12:30-1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Cooper grew up in New York during the 1950s and 60s. He moved to Maine for college and eventually decided to call it home. Taking a break from playing guitar at a rehearsal […]
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Sabattus hit by 2.2-magnitude earthquake
The quake was recorded Sunday evening near the border of Lewiston and Sabattus, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Police log
Androscoggin County • Christopher Kyajohnian, 40, of Minot, on charges of operating after suspension and violating condition of release, 1:45 p.m. Sunday, on Grove Road in Sabattus. Auburn • Eli Hubbard, 44, of Lewiston, on a charge of theft, 6:45 p.m. Saturday, at Walmart. Lewiston • Wayne Marshall, 38, of Auburn, on an outstanding warrant […]
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Lewiston youth council to host anti-bullying discussion
Hope Rubito, chairwoman of the Lewiston Youth Advisory Council, is home-schooled because she was bullied.
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Edward Little grad continues academic, athletic successes at Bates College
It took Lauren Berube two years of college to do what she could not do during four years of high school. Match the school record. The Bates College sophomore tied the Bates women’s indoor pole vault record with a vault of 11 feet, 1.75 inches on Feb. 8 during the Maine State Meet at Bowdoin […]
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Face Time: Jerry DeWitt — tireless advocate for veterans
Jerry DeWitt of New Gloucester has spent much of his life helping veterans in some way, shape or form. DeWitt, who spent 28 years with the Army in the medical field, has spent his retirement from the Army as a veterans outreach specialist at Tri-County Mental Health Services and as chairman of the Lewiston-Auburn Veterans […]
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Die-hard horseshoe players keep pitching through the winter
For four winter months, the Maine Indoor Horseshoe Courts in the Pepperell MillI in Lewiston is the home of a typically summer sport and a big ‘horseshoe family.’
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Susan Collins complains about misleading campaign advertising
At Republican dinner Saturday in Lewiston that barred the press, Maine’s senior senator expresses hope for winning a fifth term this year.
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Police log
Androscoggin County • Jason Birmingham, 45, of New Gloucester, on a charge of operating under the influence of intoxication, 1:25 a.m. Saturday on Main Street in Poland. • Sarah Griffin, 32, of Greene, on charges of operating under the influence of intoxication and operating after suspension, 3:45 a.m. Saturday at 5 Thibeau Lane in Greene. […]