Devault, Edward “Ed” C. 79, of Concord TWP, Sept. 16. Service 11 a.m., Sept. 30, Pierce Cemetery, Solon, then gathering American …
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Death Notice: Brenda W. Jacobs
Jacobs, Brenda W. 72, of Corinna, Sept. 18, at home. Private services. Arrangements Crosby and Neal, Newport. …
Skowhegan History House to host meet-and-greet Sept. 27
Larry and Debbie Onie, collectors of Wabanaki Fancy Baskets, will be at the event.
Lewiston, Auburn libraries seek volunteer readers
The Lewiston and Auburn public libraries are sponsoring BookReach, a community collaboration of volunteer readers who deliver weekly storytimes to children in licensed family childcare homes and centers. Their mission is to raise a community of readers by enriching the lives of young children through the pleasure of reading, according to a news release from […]
Historical association supporters bid high at Dresden auction
Lincoln County Historical Association held its Preservation Party fundraiser Sept. 10 on the Dresden grounds of the historic Pownalborough Court House. The evening included a gathering on the lawn for wine and antipasto to tunes by guitarist Neil Lamb, who was joined by a guest from New Orleans who had brought along his sax and […]
Lewiston league lists Sept. 14 cribbage winners
The Lewiston Senior Cribbage League has announced its Sept. 14 cribbage results. Liz Feeley and Maurice Blondin placed first; Chris Pugh and Alan Treworgy, second; Cecilia Treworgy and Carol Laplante, third; Marilyn Poulin and Bob Cielinski, fourth; and Anita Maheux and David Marshall, fifth. The senior league meets at the Lewiston Armory/Lewiston Senior Center, 60 […]
Maine Community Foundation offers award to teachers
Full-time teachers at Greene, Leeds, Tripp and Turner schools may be eligible for the Patience W. Norman Prize for Teacher Excellence at the Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF). The award recognizes School Administrative District 52 teachers who stimulate intellectual curiosity, raise aspirations and demand critical thinking in their classrooms. Teachers must have a minimum of five […]
Mass marks start of school year at Saint Dominic Academy
LEWISTON — Continuing a long tradition, Bishop Robert Deeley gathered with members of the Saint Dominic Academy school community Sept. 13 for a Mass celebrating the start of the school year. Hundreds of students from both the Lewiston and Auburn campuses of St. Dom’s filled nearly every pew of Holy Cross Church in Lewiston. While […]
Gardiner student research project at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
WORCESTER, Mass. — Kyla Driscoll of Gardiner, a member of the class of 2025 majoring in interactive media and game development at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, was a member of a student team that recently completed an intense research project, titled Acadia Dark Sky. At WPI, all undergraduates are required to complete a research-driven, professional-level project […]
South China church seeks crafters for Oct. 28 fair, bake sale
South China Community Church seeks crafters for its Craft Fair and Bake Sale, set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28 at the 246 Village St. church. To rent a table for $20, call Diane Rawson at 207-399-6359. Check out other upcoming area events!