100 years ago: 1918 Lewiston Democratic City Committee will meet within a few days to decide what course will be taken to fill the vacancy on the Legislative slate caused by the resignation of George A. Murphy, following the Ward 3 mix-up in which the recount was widely at variance with the informal inspection of […]
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Class on independent publishing offered
THOMASTON — Maine Authors Publishing will host an introductory class, Welcome to Independent Publishing with Maine Authors Publishing, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, at their office at 12 High St. The free one-hour orientation session will guide Maine authors from a written manuscript to printed books and the services offered to support […]
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Tripp Middle School lists honor roll
TURNER — Tripp Middle School announces the third trimester honor roll for the 2017-2018 school year. Grade seven: Jarrett Albert, Emily Allen, Lily Anctil, Logan Arsenault, Cierra Barker, Brandon beaulieu, Alia Bell, Nathaniel Bell, Ryan Benson, Brenden Biker, Jalee Boucher, Sawyer Bubier, Dayton Calder, Ty Cameron, Emma Caouette, Lily Chabot, Abigail Chaput, Abigail Connelly, Amaya […]
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The Whiskey Militia to play at Mixers
Mixers in Sabattus hosts five-piece modern country cover band The Whiskey Militia at 8 p.m. Friday. The Lewiston-based band members include Rick Mailhiot, Dave Nalley, Richard Waters, Brando Morin and Ed Nevins. There is no cover charge.
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Poker Rally Run wraps up at Mixers Saturday
The Poker Rally Run fundraiser will finish up Saturday night at Mixers in Sabattus with live music. At 6 p.m., Lie to Me, a group of teenagers ages 13 to 17, will play covers of classic, modern and alternative rock. Members include Michael Brackett, rhythm guitar/vocals; Joshua Chessey, lead guitar; Jordyn Johnson, vocals; AJ McMahon, […]
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Where was the outrage then?
In her letter of July 10, Nancy Pinkham (a child of immigrants) alludes that U.S. military have fought many wars to protect children and the vulnerable. My two percent Mohawk blood suggests she tell that to the descendents of thousands of First Nation children born within this nation’s borders, whom this government ordered wrested from […]
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Winona "Nonie" Ruth Porter Adams
THE VILLAGES, Fla. — Winona “Nonie” Ruth Porter Adams, 75, passed away under the care of Compassionate Care Hospice and Elan Buena Vista on Monday, July 16. She was born to her loving parents, Norman Lawrence Porter and Barbara Christine Pulsifer Porter, on June 10, 1943, in Portland. She is survived by her loving husband, Al […]
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Ceramics featured in new Chocolate Church exhibit
BATH — The Chocolate Church Art Gallery, 804 Washington St., announces their next summer exhibit as the ceramics show entitled “Space, Time and Place,” featuring original work by four artists who create from the Judson Studio in Bath. The opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 27, is free and open to the […]
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CLT cast rehearses for ‘Young Frankenstein’
AUBURN — A talented cast of 27 is hard at work rehearsing for the upcoming Community Little Theatre production of the hit musical comedy “Young Frankenstein.” This award-winning musical with a book by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan and music and lyrics by Brooks, is closely based on the 1974 film of the same name […]
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Guitarist Ron Bergeron live at Pedro's
Ron Bergeron will play live at Pedro’s in Lewiston from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday, July 20. Bergeron is a guitarist who plays a variety of songs, from quiet pop ballads to rock anthems, country, blues and American standards. There is no cover charge.