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Senior Citizens Cribbage League LEWISTON — The Lewiston Senior Citizens Cribbage League winners at the Lewiston Memorial Armory on Dec. 19 were: first, Arline Laplante and Roger Labbe; second, Linda Dostie Scott and Roland Bosse; third, Gene Brown and Steve Agurkis; fourth, Ike LeCompte and Ed Madden; fifth, Claudette Grandmaison and Pat Morin. The next […]

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Oak Hill Middle School honor roll

SABATTUS — Oak Hill Middle School has announced the first-quarter honor roll. First honors 6th grade: Ruby Adams, Daisy Cole, Isabella Coulombe, Olivia Cummings, Desirae Dumais, Sophia Fournier, Annie Giroux, Maxwell Hall, Caitlyn Hamilton, Inman Morgan, Heaven Martin, Isabelle Michaud, Zachary Neal, Julia Noel, Hannah Ouellette, Emily Redmun, Skye Rogers, Ryder Magdolyn, Angela Strout, Gage […]

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Loaves & Fishes: Spots open in ‘300 drawing’

SABATTUS — Loaves & Fishes has two ideas for Christmas giving: A 300 membership and a January calendar. The 300 membership is in its 11th year and it’s renewal time. There are only 300 members who give a donation of $60 per year in order for a chance to win a monthly cash prize on […]

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Androscoggin County teachers receive classroom grants

LEWISTON – More than 20 teachers in Androscoggin County received grants from U.S. Cellular for classroom projects funded through the company’s Calling All Teachers campaign. The wireless carrier worked with philanthropic website DonorsChoose.org to fund $500,000 in creative and impactful classroom projects submitted by public school teachers. The local donation of $11,749 benefitted teachers at: […]

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Sabattus: Santa coming to town Sunday

SABATTUS — The annual Christmas parade will start at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Our Lady of the Rosary Church. It’s expected to wind its way downtown, ending up at the American Legion Post 135 at 1:30 p.m. where kids can have a meet and greet with Santa. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be part […]

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Lakeside Chapter to meet Dec. 10

WALES — Lakeside Chapter No. 60 will hold a meal and meeting Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the Grange-Masonic Hall, 322 Centre Road. Members will bring covered dishes for a dinner at 6 p.m. The meeting is at 7. At the close of the meeting members will celebrate Christmas with jokes and trivia. A collection will […]

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Legion Auxiliary craft fair AUBURN — American Legion Post 31 Ladies Auxiliary will hold a craft fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Post, 426 Washington Street North. For more information, contact Nancy Ward at 240-5827. Crafts, raffles at Auburn Middle School AUBURN — On Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 […]

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Well done: Students honored for achievements

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Kristen Lavallee of Lisbon has enrolled in Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf, the nation’s first and largest technological college for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. She is a graduate of Model Secondary School for the Deaf in Washington, D.C., and the daughter of Nancy and Jim Lavallee of […]

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Free Thanksgiving dinner READFIELD — A free Thanksgiving dinner and fellowship event will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 28, at United Methodist Church of Readfield, Route 17. Come for a meal or for dessert. There will be cribbage games, UNO and other fun games for the entire family. Senior Citizens […]