LEWISTON — An article published on Page B3 of Friday’s City edition should have said the Lewiston Public Library’s Tuesday morning book club, with its new selection, “Defending Jacob,” by William Landay, will meet at 10:05 a.m. Tuesday, April 9, in the library’s Couture Room. It was an editing error.
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Family, Friends CPR course AUBURN — The Corporate and Community Services Department at Central Maine Community College will offer the American Heart Association’s Family and Friends CPR course from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 30. Deadline for registration is March 20. This quick course is designed to teach potential rescuers the basics of CPR. […]
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REACH conference topic to be, ‘Are You A Safety Net?’
BRYANT POND — REACH, Oxford County’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Services, also covering the towns of Bridgton and Harrison, will host a local conference, “Are You A Safety Net? Prevention & Intervention with Sexual Trauma and Mental Health.” The conference will be held on Wednesday, March 27, at the Crosstones Conference Center with a […]
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Bourassa, Carrier among Travis Roy Award semifinalists
Two local senior hockey players are among the top eight in Maine and have been recognized as semifinalists for the 2013 Travis Roy Award by the Class A Hockey Coaches’ Association. The award is handed out annually to a senior playing in Class A boys’ high school hockey that is not only a great hockey […]
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Lewiston schools to hold kindergarten screening
LEWISTON — Lewiston Public Schools will hold kindergarten registration and screening at the following times and locations. Monday, May 6, 8:30 to 2:30 p.m., Martel School, 795-4130. Tuesday, May 7, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Farwell School, 795-4110. Wednesday, May 8, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Geiger School, 795-4160. Thursday, May 9, 8:30 a.m. to […]
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Lewiston School Committee to try televising meetings
LEWISTON — To show the public how it conducts school business, the Lewiston School Committee’s regular meeting this Monday, March 11, will be broadcast live on Great Falls Cable TV, Channel 22. The meeting will be held at City Hall instead of the School Department’s Dingley Building, because the council chambers are equipped for broadcasting. […]
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Senior College unveils new logo
Spring semester, with 23 courses, begins March 25. LEWISTON — The Senior College at USM’s Lewiston/Auburn College on Westminster Street is one of 17 senior colleges in the state. For many years, Lewiston-Auburn Senior College has wanted a logo. Now in its 14th year, the board of directors formed an Ad Hoc Committee in October […]
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Commercial Travelers meet MECHANIC FALLS — Members of Twin City Council 160 of the United Commercial Travelers of America will meet at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at Bucknam Oaks. An installation of officers for the ensuing year will be held, after which a potluck dinner will be served. All members and guests are welcome […]
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Well done – Students honored for achievements
NEW LONDON, Conn. — Seana Siekman, a member of the class of 2013 at Connecticut College and a resident of Bethel, has been named to the dean’s honors list for the 2012 fall semester. — BOSTON, Mass. — The following local residents have been named to Emerson College’s dean’s list for the fall 2012 semester. […]
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Two local racewalkers earn All-America status at NAIA meet
Abby Dunn, formerly of Edward Little High School, and Nicole Court-Menendez, formerly of Lewiston High School, competed Friday in the 3,000-meter racewalk at the 2013 NAIA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Geneva, Ohio. Dunn, a freshman at Goshen College (Indiana) placed third in a time of 15:16.09. Court-Menendez, a freshman at Dakota Wesleyan (South […]