Former Maine Red Claws player Malcolm Miller reacts with area kids during a drill Monday morning at the Lewiston Armory. He and other former players, volunteers and coaches were conducting the annual Maine Red Claws Summer Clinic sponsored by Dunkin’ Donuts that is free for 7-14-year-olds. Lewiston was the first of 5 one day clinics […]
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Great Falls Comic Expo draws crowd
LEWISTON — The Great Falls Comic Expo drew in a large crowd of comic enthusiasts and cosplayers for their single day event at the Armory on Saturday. Boston-based writer, director and producer Johnny Cavooto had a table set up for two of his comic series, “Surrounded by Death” and “Sartana.” He described “Surrounded by Death” […]
Work crew accidentally yanks power to Lewiston Armory
LEWISTON — Electrical wires accidentally pulled during a digging project on Wednesday cut power to the Lewiston Memorial Armory and will likely leave it in the dark for two days, according to Lewiston Public Works Director Dave Jones. Four school classrooms have been temporarily moved into the nearby Lewiston Middle School and programs at the […]
Lewiston Dems to meet Wednesday
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Democratic Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, at the Lewiston Armory on Central Avenue. Enter through the “CC” doors on the right facing the front of the building. There will be a business meeting and updates from elected officials, followed by planning for upcoming fundraising. Democrats are asked […]
Mr. Drew’s traveling menagerie considers permanent home
LEWISTON — Drew Desjardins has a great idea for downtown Lewiston and the raw materials to make it happen — all he needs is a place and maybe some investors. By the raw materials, Desjardins — who goes by the name Mr. Drew to animal-fanciers around L-A — means pets such as lizards, crabs, birds and […]
Lewiston Dems to meet Oct. 8
LEWISTON — The Lewiston City Democratic Committee will hold its monthly meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the Coordinated Campaign Office, 124 Lisbon St. This is a change from the regular meeting usually held earlier in the evening at the armory. The reason for the change is to give folks an opportunity to […]
Lewiston Dems to meet May 14
LEWISTON — The Lewiston City Democratic Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, at the Lewiston Armory. Said Issa Mohamud will speak about the Somali community. He is a community leader, businessman and founder of the local African Immigrants Association. He is also founder of the Somali People’s Party and campaigned for the […]
Lewiston Dems to meet April 9
LEWISTON — The Lewiston City Democratic Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, at the Armory. Nominations for treasurer and at-large positions for the executive board will be held. For more information, contact Richard Grandmaison at 782-4711.
Androscoggin GOP to meet
LEWISTON — The Androscoggin County Republican Committee will meet at the Lewiston Armory on Monday, Dec. 16, at 7 p.m. Discussion of future elections will be held, as well as a Christmas event.