The Lewiston Bridge Club has announced its Nov. 1 results. Roger Labbe and Paul Clement placed first, Linda Smith and Mike Quinn placed second, and Rosemarie Goodwin and David Offer placed third. Bridge games are held at 9 a.m. Tuesdays at the Lewiston Armory at 65 Central Ave.; press the buzzer for admittance. Doors open […]
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Auburn church welcomes Maine’s episcopal bishop
AUBURN — On Oct. 30, the Rt. Rev. Brown, episcopal bishop of Maine, celebrated Mass at St. Michael’s Church. After the service of celebration of reception of Ryan McArthur, and for all Saints Day, a gathering was held. The women’s group provided sweet breads, fruit, vegetables and deviled eggs for the gathering. St. Michael’s Church […]
Bridgton Academy alumni inducted into Maine Baseball Hall of Fame
Two Bridgton Academy alumni were inducted into the Maine Baseball Hall of Fame in recognition of the impact they have made on the sport in state. Kyle Kennison ’91 and Edward “Ed” McDonough ’69 officially joined the hall’s other members during a banquet and celebration hosted on Oct. 23. Founded in 1969, the Hall of […]
SNAPSHOT: Stow Baptist Church pastor, wife honored
Pastor John and Leone Callina were recently honored for 20 years of dedicated service at the Stow Baptist Church in Stow. The Rev. Doug and Kathy Forbes presented a plaque from the Central Congregational Church in Middleboro, Mass., to commemorate the occasion. Check out other upcoming area events!
Norway-based Rotary club honors Joe Galletta
The Oxford Hills Rotary Club recently presented Joe Galletta, who is celebrating 10 years as owner of Ripley & Fletcher Ford, with a Paul Harris Fellow Award. A Paul Harris Fellow is an award with a $1,000 donation being made to The Rotary Foundation, the charitable arm of Rotary, and is named after the founding […]
Lewiston class of ’52 gathers for 70th reunion
Lewiston High School graduates of the class of 1952 and guests held a 70th class reunion Sept. 20 at Marco’s Restaurant. Those classmates attending included David Trider, Gerald LaPlante, Anthony Albert, Richard Dubois, Theresa Soucy Samson, Louise Libby Allen, Joan Cote Lepage, Charles Lepage and George Field, according to a news release from Theresa Soucy […]
SNAPSHOT: Auburn church holds Halloween event
After two years of not being able to celebrate because of COVID, St. Michael’s Church on Pleasant Street in Auburn celebrated Halloween. There was a blessing for the children given by Father George Sheats, pizza, games, and make-your-own sundaes. St. Michael’s Church welcomes all people at their services at 9:30 every Sunday, with Sunday school […]
Lewiston cribbage group recognizes Oct. 27 players
The Lewiston Senior Cribbage League has announced its Oct. 27 results. Ron Cloutier and Terry Parent placed first, Roger Labbe and Marie Madore placed second, Muffett Dulac and Bob Masse placed third, George Bussiere and Bill Burroughs placed forth, and Nancy Fyke and Richard Cloutier placed fifth. The league plays at 9 a.m. Thursdays at […]
Waterford road race, fun run event returned Oct. 9
The 23rd annual Waterford Fall Foliage 5K Road Race and 1 Mile Fun Run for Kids returned Oct. 9 after being postponed for two years. Since 2000, this annual fundraiser for the Tony Waldeier Scholarship has awarded many graduating Waterford students funds to help further their education, even during COVID, according to a news release […]
Local residents earn award from Western Governors University
SALT LAKE CITY — Two local residents have earned awards of excellence at Western Governors University. Kelsey Anthony of Auburn earned an award at the university’s Leavitt School of Health. Katie Charest of Greene earned an award at the university’s School of Education. The award is given to students who perform at a superior level […]