LEWISTON — Attorney Amber L. Tucker of the law firm of Laskoff & Associates in Lewiston will give a presentation on teen drivers and driver safety at the monthly meeting of the Tri-County Foster, Adoptive and Kinship Parent Association. It will be held at 7 p.m. Sept. 25 at the office of the Department of […]
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Bethel to host Hazardous Waste Collection Sept. 22 at SAD 44 Bus Barn
BETHEL — Area residents can take their unwanted poisons, pesticides and oil-based paints to the Hazardous Waste Collection on Saturday, Sept. 22. The collection will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the SAD 44 Bus Barn at Main and Cross streets near the railroad tracks. For the past decade, Bethel, Greenwood, Hanover, Newry […]
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Stanton Club plans annual dinner meeting
LEWISTON — The Stanton Bird Club’s first meeting of the new 2012-13 birding season will be on Monday, Oct. 1, at the Green Ladle, Lewiston High School Culinary Arts Center, 156 East Ave. A social hour with club displays will take place from 5 to 6 p.m. A dinner choice of tender beef tips or […]
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‘Blue Mass’ honors Maine’s emergency responders
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Catholic diocese is paying tribute to police, firefighters and paramedics during the church’s annual “Blue Mass.” Monsignor Marc Caron is giving thanks and bestowing his blessings on Maine’s emergency responders during Sunday services at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Members of public safety agencies have been […]
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Reporters notebook: NatGeo to air at Jay mill
NatGeo to air at Jay mill Abandoned? Hardly. National Geographic Channel carpenter-collector Jay Chaikin and his two-man crew feature the former Otis Paper Mill in next week’s episode of their popular “Abandoned” TV show. Chaikin is riding the wave of reality junk-hunting shows and travels the country in search of abandoned buildings to collect — […]
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Divorce and children LEWISTON — A Kids First program for parents who are in the process of separating or divorcing will take place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 8, at Advocates for Children, 57 Birch St. Parents will learn how to lessen the negative impact on children. Cost is $60 per person. Partial […]
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Rotary Club issues Great Water Challenge
LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club would like members of the community to participate in the Great Water Challenge. Stephanie Gelinas, the International Committee chairwoman, has traveled to Haiti and seen the earthquake devastation first hand and experienced the lack of water for towns, orphanages and schools. She is challenging the people of Androscoggin County […]
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Bear hunt helps Lewiston veteran cope
DEBLOIS — If, as the U.S. Marine Corps claims, pain is weakness leaving the body, there is a whole lot of bodybuilding going on this week in the Washington County wilderness near Deblois.Since Monday, five battle-weary veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have been confronting the physical and psychological pain of their multiple […]
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Woodmen list September activities
LEWISTON — Modern Woodmen of America’s District Office at 184 Webster St. is sponsoring several activities in Sept.ember for members and their guests. Chapter 12907: Wednesday, Sept. 5, 4 to 7 p.m., Luiggi’s, 63 Sabattus St. Chapter 7938: Sunday, Sept. 9, 8 to 10 a.m., KC Breakfast, Columbus Drive, Brunswick. Chapter 10589: Tuesday, Sept. 11, […]
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Commercial Travelers to meet MECHANIC FALLS — Twin City Council 160 of the United Commercial Travelers of America will meet at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, at Ashley House. A spaghetti supper prepared by PSC Robert and Diane Blanchard will be served following the business meeting. Members are asked to bring a dessert. All members […]