Soccer shoot LEWISTON — The Lewiston Elks Lodge 371 will hold its annual soccer shoot program Saturday, Aug. 14, at the Auburn Middle School. Registration will begin at 9 am. with the event to follow. The contest is open to any youngster under the age of 14. There will be a five-goal contest for children […]
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CMMC volunteers honored for service
LEWISTON — Eileen Danforth of Lewiston, who has donated nearly 24,000 hours of volunteer service at Central Maine Medical Center, was among 240 adult volunteers recognized by the hospital at a luncheon held in their honor. In the spring, Gov. John Baldacci personally recognized Danforth as Maine’s Outstanding Volunteer of the Year. Her 17-year volunteer […]
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Radiologic students graduate in Lewiston
LEWISTON — The Clark F. Miller School of Radiologic Technology at Central Maine Medical Center recently graduated 13 radiologic technology students. At its 66th commencement exercises, the School of Radiologic Technology graduated students who have completed the school’s accredited 23-month course that emphasizes classroom and clinical training. Graduates included: Christopher Bailey, Belgrade; Alyson Banks, Lewiston; […]
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Patrick Dempsey to return to Lewiston for challenge
LEWISTON — When the second annual Dempsey Challenge kicks off in October, the event’s namesake will be in the crowd. Once again, actor Patrick Dempsey, a Lewiston native, plans to cycle the 50-mile course on Sunday, Oct. 3. He also plans to participate in the challenge’s 5K or 10K walk at his mother’s side on […]
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Bridge results LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn Social Bridge Club met on July 26 at the Multi-Purpose Center. Winners in Flight A were: first, Richard Balian and Richard Allen; second, Jan Arey and Linda Leotsakos; third, Alberta Turner and Anna Vitiello; fourth, Connie Reynolds and Claire Lyons. Winners in Flight B were: first, Richard Balian and […]
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Outdoor adventure club awards scholarships
LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn chapter of the Maine Outdoor Adventure Club has announced the recipients of this year’s teen wilderness scholarships. Emily Craft, Elijah Moreshead, Keifer Schulze and Nathan Vining were awarded a seven-day backpacking and canoeing trip in Maine and New Hampshire lead by the Appalachian Mountain Club staff. The club, an all-volunteer member […]
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Baldacci recognizes Lewiston women for volunteer service
AUGUSTA — Longtime Central Maine Medical Center volunteer Eileen Danforth of Lewiston was recognized as Maine’s Outstanding Volunteer of the Year. At a ceremony held in the Hall of Flags at the Maine State House, Danforth was personally recognized by Gov. John Baldacci as Maine’s top volunteer. More than 700 volunteers who contributed over 500 […]
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Health and Wealth: Recession or not, some Maine hospitals haven’t skimped on pay for their top people.
LEWISTON — Central Maine Medical Center said it desperately needed money. The year was 2006 and if CMMC didn’t soon get the nearly $27 million the state owed it for providing care to elderly and poor patients, the Lewiston hospital told the Sun Journal it would have to cut community outreach programs. Stop performing expensive […]