The Farmington Emblem Club Post 460 has installed its officers for the year. In front from left are Beverly Dart, past supreme marshal; Charlotte Mills, past supreme president, installing officers; Mabel Cox, marshal; Linda Abbott, president; Shannon Smith, financial secretary; Debbie Holt, first vice president; Christine Greenleaf, treasurer; and Karen Lecours, corresponding secretary; back, Becky […]
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Saint Dominic Academy lists third quarter honor roll
AUBURN/LEWISTON — The principals of Saint Dominic Academy have announced the honor roll for the third quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. The following students of Saint Dominic Academy’s Auburn campus, grades seven to 12, have been named to the honor roll. Principal’s List Grade 11: Vanessa Bussiere, Abigail Castonguay, Paige Cote, Alexandra Hammerton, Avery […]
Mt. Blue announces dates of spring concert series
FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue Regional School District music department has announced upcoming spring concerts. The concerts feature music students participating in the local school bands, choruses and orchestras and are the culmination of the 2017-2018 academic school year. The Cape Cod Hill School Concert will be presented at 1:30 p.m. Friday, May 25, in […]
Maine-ly Harmony women's barbershoppers install officers
AUGUSTA — Maine-ly Harmony women’s barbershop chorus recently installed its officers. Serving the chorus are president, Cathy Anderson, Jefferson; vice president, BJ Sylvester-Pellett, Winthrop; secretary, Candace Pepin, Augusta; treasurer, Janet Dunham, Belgrade; and members-at-large, Barbara Combs, Topsham and LouAnn Mossler, South China. Directed by Kathy Greason of Brunswick, the chorus members welcome singers to their […]
Valerianne Hinkley crowned Miss Teen Maine International 2018
WILTON — Valerianne Hinkley was crowned Miss Teen Maine International 2018 on April 22 at the Crooker Theater in Brunswick. She will compete at the Miss Teen International Pageant, July 26 to 28 in Charleston, West Virginia. The 16-year-old is a sophomore at Mt. Blue High School in Farmington. Her parents are Scott Hinkley, Jennie Bouchard-Young […]
Voter Information Table for Lewiston residents at City Hall
LEWISTON — Lewiston residents may stop by the second floor of City Hall to pick up helpful literature regarding the upcoming June 12 state primary election. The city clerk’s office has established a Voter Information Table to provide residents with information on ranked choice voting. Handouts include sample ballots for both parties; basic information from […]
Portland Diocese to offer new program, 'Totus Tuus,' for youth
PORTLAND — Six communities in the Diocese of Portland are partnering with the diocese’s Office of Vocations to offer Totus Tuus (“Totally Yours”) for the first time in Maine this summer. Totus Tuus is a summer program for first- to 12th-graders that is led by a team of college students and a diocesan seminarian. The […]
Volunteers to conduct cleaning workshop at Gray cemetery
GRAY — Trained volunteers from the Maine Old Cemetery Association will lead an all-day cleaning workshop on Saturday, June 16, at the Gray Village Cemetery, 12 West Gray Road. The workshop is being sponsored by the Gray Cemetery Association and is open to the public. However, registration is required due to limited space. To attend […]
Community meals
NORWAY — The Second Congregational Church serves its free monthly supper from 5 to 6 p.m. on the third Friday of the month at 205 Main St. All are welcome. Contact the church office at 207-743-2290 for more information. — AUBURN — A baked bean and American chop suey supper will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, May […]
Bowling association awards scholarships
The Lewiston-Auburn United States Bowling Congress Association awarded its Roger R. Perreault youth bowling scholarships at the annual banquet at the Green Ladle. Each year the program awards scholarships to eligible high school seniors who are members of the Spare Time Recreation youth bowling program in Lewiston. Receiving $500 scholarships were, at left, John Gove, Edward […]