The Lewiston Senior Cribbage League has announced its cribbage results for Dec. 8. Anita Maheux and Pauline Quimby placed first, Pauline Blais and Ron Cloutier placed second, Henry Maheux and Marie Madore placed third, Roger Labbe and Dorina Martin placed fourth, and Richard Cloutier and Stan Tetenman placed fifth. League play is at 9 a.m. […]
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Monmouth UMaine senior receives electrical engineering scholarship
Ben Brooks of Monmouth, a University of Maine senior majoring in electrical engineering technology with a concentration in power engineering, has received one of 75 scholarships awarded to undergraduate students nationwide from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. According to its website, the IEEE Power & Energy Society awards the scholarship to undergraduate students […]
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Lewiston-based hospice holds inaugural chair’s reception
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice hosted its first chair’s reception on Nov. 30 as a way of thanking the donors, sponsors, board members, and volunteers from the previous year in the spirit of the holiday season of giving. “We’ve seen over 16,000 patients this year, navigating about 3,800 patients a day that we’re […]
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Diocese names Christmas Card Contest winners
Bishop Robert Deeley has announced the winners of the Diocese of Portland’s Christmas Card Art Contest, conducted by the diocese’s Office of Development. All Catholic school and faith formation students throughout the diocese were invited to participate in the contest. Each submission featured original creations by the artists reflecting a passage from Scripture, with one […]
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Lewiston cribbage league shares results
The Lewiston Senior Cribbage League has announced its cribbage results for Dec. 1. Stan Tetenman and Marie Madore placed first, Leo Bergeron and Woody Dulac placed second, Henry Maheux and Ron Cloutier placed third, Anita Maheux and Ethel Landry placed fourth, and Muffett Dulac and Gary David placed fifth. League play is at 9 a.m. […]
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Miss Apple Blossom pageant crowns 11 winners
LISBON — The third annual Miss Apple Blossom pageant was held Nov. 5 at the Lisbon United Methodist Church. Eleven winners from different age groups were crowned; they will compete in the 15th annual Maine Academic Scholarship Pageant. This is the largest fundraiser for Crossroads Youth Center, a nonprofit charitable organization, and is scheduled to […]
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Fellowship created in memory of former Pine Tree director
PORTLAND – Pine Tree Legal Assistance has created the Nan Heald Black Fly Fellowship, a new initiative to increase access to free civil legal aid in Western Maine. The fellowship was created in memory of Pine Tree’s former executive director, Nan Heald, who led the organization from 1990 until her death earlier this year. The […]
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Lewiston club recognizes bridge players
The Lewiston Bridge Club has announced its winners for the Tuesday, Nov. 29, game. Rosemarie Goodwin of Lewiston and Les Buzzell of Auburn came in first. Second were Roger Labbe of Lisbon and Paul Clements of New Gloucester. Third were Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston and Mike Quinn of Otisfield and Georgette Jewell of South Paris […]
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Birth announcements
Central Maine Medical Center Wesley Scott Allaire, a boy to Brittany and Alex Allaire of Buckfield, Oct. 1. Sibling, Wyatt; grandparents, Melissa and Jerry Foley, Lewiston, Rebecca and Scott Allaire, Turner. Dalton Colt Gray, a boy to Christopher Gray and Amanda Jordan of Canton, Oct. 2. Siblings, Sean Hatt, Connor Hatt, Kayden Hatt, William Gray, […]
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Skowhegan Woman’s Club celebrates 140th anniversary
Tthe GFWC (General Federation of Women’s Clubs) Skowhegan Woman’s Club celebrated its 140th anniversary Nov. 10 in the Centenary United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in Skowhegan. Club President Bonnie Chamberlain delivered the opening remarks and welcomed guests. She introduced a number of local women who have supported the Skowhegan Woman’s Club in their many volunteer […]