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Area students honored
LEWISTON — A recent graduate of the Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions Nuclear Medicine Technology Program has achieved the top percentile in a professional certification examination. Shawna Nowinski-Healy of Gray, who graduated from the program late last year, earned a pass with highest distinction and the 100th percentile in her […]
Qualifying for robotics competition
Robots duke it out Friday for a chance to compete in Saturday’s finals of the Pine Tree Regional FIRST Robotics Competition.
Modern Woodmen announce April activities
LEWISTON — Modern Woodmen of America will host the following activities in April. Sunday, April 7, Sabattus American Legion breakfast, 7:30 to 10 a.m., Post 135, Island Road, Sabattus. Tuesday, April 9, 4 to 7 p.m., Dairy Queen, 167 Minot Ave, Auburn. (Chapter 12907) Friday, April 12, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW 1603 roast pork […]
Open house to show new rehab suite
LEWISTON — The public is invited to tour the new Specialty Care Rehab Suite at St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavilion during an open house from noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 10. There will be a blessing in the newly renovated lobby at noon. In a freshly renovated suite of 12 rooms, the specially trained staff […]
Daniel Fortier receives Principal’s Award for Lewiston High
LEWISTON — Daniel Fortier, a senior at Lewiston High School, has been selected to receive the 2013 Principal’s Award, Principal Gus LeBlanc announced. Daniel is the son of Pauline and Bernie Fortier of Lewiston. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given to an outstanding senior student in recognition of academic achievement and […]
Applications due April 10 for professional program for young actors
LEWISTON — The Public Theatre is accepting applications for its professional theater training program for young actors which will run from July 8 to 26. Auditions are April 13 and applications must be received by April 10. The Public Theatre is seeking dedicated students ages 10 to 16 to participate in a three-week intensive training […]
SeniorsPlus lists April classes
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus will offer the following classes in April. For more information or to preregister, visit www.seniorsplus.org or call 207-795-4010 or 1-800-427-1241. Classes are free, unless noted. The location is fully accessible and hearing assistive equipment is available. SeniorsPlus serves as the local Area Agency on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource Center for […]
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Area retired educators meet LEEDS — The April meeting of the Androscoggin Retired Educators’ Association will be held Wednesday, April 10, at the Leeds Community Church. The business meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. The ladies of the church will serve a turkey dinner with all the fixings. The cost of the meal is $9. […]
April 16 program is on cancer-related fatigue
LEWISTON — People being treated for cancer often experience fatigue – a tired, weak or exhausted feeling. Cancer-related fatigue may be caused by many factors depending on the type of cancer and prescribed course of treatment. There are ways to help reduce symptoms and find some much-needed relief. Find out more during a special free […]