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 […]
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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 […]
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Don and Cindy Roy bring fiddle music to Oasis of Music
The Oasis of Music will present the fiddle music of Don and Cindy Roy beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 27, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. The Roys are the premier fiddle and piano duo of Maine, whose music has been dubbed “the aural signature of the pine tree state.” They direct the acclaimed […]
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Lewiston YWCA’s Strive program to start fall cohort Sept. 26
LEWISTON — YWCA Central Maine’s Strive Program has opened registration for its fall cohort. The program is a free workforce development and professional certificate program designed to provide participants with critical digital literacy and workforce skills while also helping them explore and refine personal strengths and goals. These skills can be used to expand employment […]
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LA Arts hosts concert featuring An Anderson, Liam Grant, and Cold Creeps
An evening of live music featuring An Anderson, Liam Grant, and Cold Creeps will be presented from 7:30-9:45 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23, at LA Arts in Lewiston. An Anderson are an instrumental rock band formed in Maine in 2012. They’ve often drawn inspiration from disparate influences including ‘90s math and noise rock, Early music, […]
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Guitarist Jim Gallant to play at Oasis of Music
Jim Gallant will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 20, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. For this performance, Gallant will perform songs from his new CD, songs he has written about every season of life, with special attention to life in our region of Maine. He will be […]
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Some senior planning considerations … before you’re a senior
Elders face many challenges, including a broken health care system, according to health care professional Rachel Desgrosseilliers, who compiled this list of things to keep in mind when it comes to planning for one’s senior years: • The high cost of long-term care, which runs from $8,000 to $12,000 a month, depending on needs. • […]
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Are you prepared? Lifelong Lewiston leader advocates for end-of-life planning
Rachel Desgrosseilliers, who is helping take care of two elderly individuals, said that if planning is ignored, ‘the stress and strife it places on family or the ones left is horrendous.’
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Lewiston Bridge Club lists Sept. 12 results
Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston and Mike Quinn of Otisfield placed first at the Lewiston Bridge Club on Sept. 12. Tied for second and third were Linda Smith of Oxford and Ron Reynolds of Auburn, and Les Buzzell of Auburn and Pat Quinn of Otisfield. Joan Quinn of Wilton and Roger Labbe of Lisbon Falls placed […]