VFW to hold pork roast supper AUBURN — The VFW at 588 Minot Ave. will hold a pork roast supper from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6. The price is $7 for adults and $3 for kids under 12. Calvary to hold bean suppers LEWISTON — Calvary Methodist Church will host a bean supper from […]
Lisbon Maine
College for ME-Androscoggin announces scholarship recipients
LEWISTON — College for ME-Androscoggin announces the spring 2015 recipients of two scholarships for adult students. The Thomas W. Musgrave and Beulah Long Musgrave Fund Scholarship is funded through the Maine Community Foundation’s Adult Learner Partnership Program, which provides scholarships and grant support along with learning opportunities to organizations that help adult learners transition into […]
Correction: Lisbon Historical Society meeting Feb. 11
LISBON FALLS — The Lisbon Historical Society will host Nancy Milliken Mason of Gray, who will present a talk on DNA testing for genealogy, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, at the MTM Center on School Street. The incorrect date appeared on Page B4 of Thursday’s City edition.
Mechanics Savings Bank offers $17,000 in scholarships
AUBURN — Mechanics Savings Bank is continuing its long-standing tradition of offering Banking on the Future scholarships. This year, $17,000 will be awarded to local high school graduates pursuing their higher education goals. Participating high schools include: Edward Little, Lewiston, Gray/New Gloucester, Poland Regional, Brunswick, Mt. Ararat, Saint Dominic Academy, Leavitt, Lisbon, Oak Hill and […]
Lisbon Historical Society speaker links DNA to genealogy
LISBON FALLS — The Lisbon Historical Society will host Nancy Milliken Mason from Gray, who will present a talk on DNA testing for genealogy, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at the MTM Center on School Street. According to Mason, “genealogical DNA testing can help you discover the origins of your paternal and maternal […]
High school swimming: Lewiston and EL split in last regular season meet
The Edward Little senior swimmer was a standout on the Red Eddies’ Eastern A championship team that lost in the soccer state finals to Windham. That experience meant that Paione’s swimming season got a late start. “I had a rough beginning of the season,” Paione said. “We had states for soccer. So I started swimming […]
Mid-State wrestling: Mountain Valley gets better of Dirigo
RUMFORD — Quality and depth were the difference for Mountain Valley on Saturday. The Falcons scored 148.5 points to win the Mid-State League wrestling championship Saturday, rallying past Dirigo, which finished second with 142. Mountain Valley won last year in what proved to be one of the most competitive meets of the year. This year […]