LEWISTON — Edward A. Leveque, 95, of Lewiston, died Thursday, Dec. 28, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center. He was born in Lewiston on Oct. 15, 1922, the son of Emile and Regina Lajoie Leveque. Educated locally, he was a graduate from Lewiston High School, Class of ’40. A veteran of World War II, he joined […]
Tri-County Mental Health Services
TCMHS presents Giving Voice Award
At its annual meeting recently at the Hilton Garden Inn, Tri-County Mental Health Services presented its Giving Voice Award to John Bonner of Leeds, an employee of the Department of Health and Human Services. The award recognizes an individual or group of individuals for extraordinary efforts on behalf of consumers. At the award presentation were, from […]
Heather Jones receives TCMHS Inspiration Award
Tri-County Mental Health Services’ annual meeting was held at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn recently. The Inspiration Award, given to a Tri-County Mental Health Services staff member who demonstrates excellence and exemplary commitment to serving clients and achieving the agency’s mission, was presented as part of the evening’s program. This year’s recipient was Heather Jones, […]
Riseman named to Tri-County board
LEWISTON — Tri-County Mental Health Services has appointed Walter Riseman to its board of directors. Riseman has spent his life serving people and community organizations. He graduated from Babson College, where he studied business administration. After college, he bought the Village Tie-Up, a local business landmark in Harrison. After owning the business for eight years, […]
Awards given at Tri-County annual meeting
LEWISTON — Two annual awards were presented at Tri-County Mental Health Services’ annual meeting and art exhibit on Oct. 18 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn. The Giving Voice Award recognizes an individual or group for extraordinary efforts on behalf of consumers. This year’s recipient was Ray Cote, a local musician who has been volunteering […]
Unique trauma therapist says good-bye to Lewiston-Auburn asylum-seekers
LEWISTON — For two-and-a-half years, David Harris was the one torture victims told their nightmares to. He was sometimes the first person — sometimes the only person, aside from someone in the immigration court — to learn the details of their sexual abuse or the beatings or the psychological warfare they went through in their […]
Daly joins Tri-County Mental Health
LEWISTON – Tri-County Mental Health Services has appointed Charles Daly IV to the position of director of operations. In the eight years prior to joining the TCMHS team, Daly was an instrumental leader at Stepping Stones in South Portland. There, his professional focus had been expanding the agency’s programs and service offerings across the state. […]
Route 202: Straight, flat and ‘extremely scary’
Road experts seek answers after a deadly 2014 on the road to Augusta.
To Your Health returns from summer hiatus, offers ‘holiday blues’ talk
BETHEL — After taking a summer hiatus, Western Mountains Senior College’s program, To Your Health, is kicking off their seventh year with a presentation from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, called “How to Keep the Holidays Happy: Managing the Holiday Blues.” The event, which will take place at the West Parish Congregational Church […]
Social Learning Center holds annual ‘carnival day’
LEWISTON — The Tri-County Mental Health Services/Social Learning Center held their annual “carnival day” Friday morning, offering more activities than in previous years. The Social Learning Center, according to their website, is an office of Tri-County Mental Health Services that helps to “prepare and support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for the greatest degree of […]