LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus was recently awarded a $500,000 grant through the Office of Aging and Disability Services, which has partnered with the National Disability Institute for the project. The project is designed to enhance care coordination services to Section 19 waiver members with assistive technology needs. Services include a comprehensive assistive technology assessment, and — […]
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Western Foothills Land Trust to host Norway Snowshoe Festival Feb. 17
The Western Foothills Land Trust is set to kick off the Norway Winter Carnival week Saturday, Feb. 17, with the 14th annual Norway Snowshoe Festival. Featuring a variety of races, activities for all ages, and the first-ever Norway Chili Contest, the festivities will unfold at Roberts Farm Preserve at 58 Roberts Road. Recognized in 2012 […]
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Analysis: Bill Belichick was passed over this coaching cycle but don’t count his career over yet
Bill Belichick has won more Super Bowls than any coach and more games than everyone except Don Shula
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Theo Epstein to return to Red Sox as advisor and part-owner of parent company, Fenway Sports Group
Theo Epstein is returning to the Boston Red Sox
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European Union overcomes threat of Hungary veto to seal $54 billion aid package for Ukraine
Apart from supporting the economy and paying for rebuilding, the aid package is also aimed at setting Ukraine up for future EU membership.
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Lewiston nonprofit honors Turner woman
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice Volunteer Barbara Gavin of Turner received the Home Care & Hospice Alliance of Maine’s 2023 Volunteer of the Year Award on Nov. 14. This award is presented to two outstanding volunteers (one in the home care setting and the other in the hospice setting) who support activities related […]
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Electric school bus discussion has social media firing on all cylinders
Arguments — in favor and against — dominated Advertiser Democrat and Sun Journal Facebook pages after SAD 17 school board directors vote to apply for E/V transportation grant.
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Lewiston library to start Sadie’s Fiber Arts Club Feb. 7
Lewiston Public Library is set to host a children’s program, Sadie’s Fiber Arts Club, at 3:30 p.m. starting Wednesday, Feb. 7, in the Children’s Department at 200 Lisbon St. For the Feb. 7 project, the club will be designing tote bags. Children can learn about textiles and how to use fabric paint and printing tools […]
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Maine Dragon Boat Club to meet in Norway Feb. 7
Sherri Otterson, president of the Maine Dragon Boat Club, invites people who would like to join the Dragon Boat Club to meet weekly on Wednesdays in February and March. The first meeting is set for 5:30 p.m. Feb. 7 in the teen room at Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main St. Dragon Boating is the ultimate […]
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West Paris church lists February worship services
The First Universalist Church of West Paris at 208 Main St. has announced its 9 a.m. Sunday worship services for February. All are welcome. Guitarist Davy Sturtevant will perform. Refreshments follow the service, according to a news release from the church. Feb. 4, “About February” led by guest speaker Marilyn Hammond, who will take a […]