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Greg Boardman to play folk hymns at Oasis of Music

Greg Boardman will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13, at Trinity Church in Lewiston. Boardman will be leading in folk hymns, from both the black enslaved and white Christian church traditions that speak to the events recounted in the Gospels leading to the Passion. These are songs, […]

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Looking Back on April 11

100 Years Ago: 1922 Posters are out for the first annual military ball of Co. “E” 103rd Infantry, It will be held in Lewiston City Hall Easter Monday evening. 50 Years Ago: 1972 The teaching methods involved in the Lewiston Bilingual Education Program will be on display this evening during a meeting to be held […]

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Looking Back on April 9

100 Years Ago: 1922 A box of fragrant trailing arbutus came to the city editor’s desk Friday morning, fresh and pink from the vines, picked April 5th by Mrs. J. H. Perkins. 50 Years Ago: 1972 When the American Legion Auxiliary holds its convention in New Auburn in June Mrs. Ann Faucher will be chairman […]

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Looking Back on Aprl 8

100 Years Ago: 1922 Colored eggs and fluffy chicks in window displays give warning of the approach of Easter. 50 Years Ago: 1972 Bates College sophomore John T. Jenkins will present a  program titled, “Newark and the Black Community” Sunday, April 9, beginning at 2:30 p.m., in the college’s Little Theater. An informal talk with […]