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Trioli to perform ‘A Clarinet Potpourri’ at Oasis of Music
Clarinet trio Trioli will perform at the Oasis of Music on beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 7, at Trinity Church in Lewiston. Trioli will present a varied program they are calling “A Clarinet Potpourri.” Members are David Collier, Beth Whitney and Greg Anderson. Collier is a local music educator who has taught for […]
Virginia governor’s plan to join Paul LePage in Lewiston draws heat from Democrats
Republicans holding major fundraiser next week featuring possible presidential candidate Gov. Glenn Youngkin.
A story of forgiveness: Maine artist to embark on nationwide trek to share others’ tales in The Forgiveness Project
Despite a childhood filled with trauma and abandonment, Amy Stacey Curtis comes to realize that her parents were sick and deserving of her forgiveness.
State House added to trail honoring Maine sites that were key to securing women’s right to vote
The location where state lawmakers ratified the 19th Amendment is one of seven stops along the Maine Suffrage Centennial Trail. But officials said work to give women equality is far from done.
Kudos: 9-year-old donates 400 pounds of pork to Lewiston shelter
Ivy Peckham, 9, caught pigs at scrambles the past few years and raised them at a farm in Hebron.
Police identify body pulled from the Androscoggin River on Saturday
Isar Coleman’s body was found floating in the river, just up from the falls on the Lewiston side.
Educational center to offer college planning sessions in September, October
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: Virtual: • Monday, Sept. 12, at 9 and 10 a.m. • Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 11 a.m., noon, 6 and 7 p.m. • Thursday, […]
Shortage of volunteer drivers forces Community Concepts to end ride program
Service for medical and critical care appointments to end next month.
Got robots? These hospitals in Lewiston and Portland do
Robotics-assisted technology is becoming more common in operating rooms across Maine, with St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Lewiston recently joining the list of hospitals employing the new methods.