The Lewiston Senior Cribbage League has announced its Sept. 21 cribbage results. Bob Masse and Dick Cloutier placed first, Georger Belanger and Leo Bergeron, second; Dave Marshall and Cecilia Treworgy, third; Dorina Martin and Bill Burroughs, fourth; and Ray Beaudoin and George Bussiere, fifth. The senior league meets at the Lewiston Armory/Lewiston Senior Center, 60 […]
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Naples church collecting ‘comforters’ Oct. 4-28
Comforters will be given to children in crisis and patients with memory issues.
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Bridgton area club pulls off golf tourney as Hurricane Lee threatens Maine
As Hurricane Lee threatened Maine, the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club hosted its 14th annual Golf Classic Sept. 16 at Bridgton Highlands Country Club. Rotarians were joined by Interactors Susie Butler, grade 12, and brother Jack, grade nine, and Sera Travis from Lake Region High School. These junior Rotarians held a 50/50 raffle, proceeds which will […]
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Committee to consider parking options in Farmington
Renys Manager Wendell Olmsted brought concerns about the parking situation for his staff and customers to the Board of Selectmen Tuesday, Sept. 12.
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Wilton adopts increases to general assistance program
A public hearing for an increase to the amount received through the General Assistance program in Wilton was held on Tuesday, Sept. 19.
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Portland Symphony Orchestra season set to begin
The Portland Symphony Orchestra plans 22 Classical, POPS! and Discovery concerts – in addition to a dozen performances of Magic of Christmas – for the 2023-2024 season which opens on Saturday, Sept. 30. Highlights include POPS! Kings of Soul in October, Beethoven’s 5th in January, an all-John Williams POPS! program in April and Mahler’s Symphony […]
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Author visit, discussion on Sept. 27 of Franco-American books cancelled
The Books and Stories program at the Franco Center on Wednesday, Sept. 27, featuring author David Vermette has been cancelled. He is unable to attend due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for the inconvenience. The program featuring author Paul Dionne at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 4, will still take place. Dionne, author of “The Priestess and […]
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The Seyir Duo brings Middle Eastern music to the Oasis of Music
The Seyir Duo, made up of Eric LaPerna and Jeremey Zela, will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday Oct. 4, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. Founding members of Maine Middle Eastern Ensemble, multi-instrumentalist Eric LaPerna and guitarist Jeremey Zela perform Armenian, Turkish, Greek and Arabic music from the folk, […]
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Traveling exhibit of art by residents of Maine prisons on display at UMF
An opening reception for “Inside Vision: An Outside Exhibition of Inside Art,” a traveling exhibit of art by residents of Maine prisons curated by Jan Collins, Olivia Hochstadt and Nicole Lund (UMF ’24), will be held from 5-7 p.m. with remarks by the curators at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5, in The Emery Community […]
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Open Book Players present production of ‘Frantic Frogs and Other Frankly Fractured Folktales’
A children’s production of “Frantic Frogs and Other Frankly Fractured Folktales” will be presented by The Open Book Players at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 29, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 1, at Oak Hill High School in Wales. The Open Book Players is the resident community theatre company for Johnson Hall in […]