LEWISTON — At the Green Ladle’s eighth annual Chocolat event Sunday, a $10 ticket got you 10 dessert choices and a ballot to cast for your favorite chocolatier. Eight vendors competed this year, and they were all returning businesses. Central Maine Community College brought baskets of chocolate macaroons, Pinky D’s brought a variety of chocolate-dipped […]
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Chocolat fundraiser to benefit Lewiston Middle School students
LEWISTON — Lewiston Middle School will hold the eighth annual Chocolat from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, at The Green Ladle at the Lewiston Regional Technical Center. The fundraiser will benefit middle school students. Visitors can sample pastries, cakes, truffles and other delicacies crafted by Lewiston and Auburn’s finest professional confectioners and cast […]
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Lewiston ponders early-release Wednesdays
LEWISTON — A decision to add two teacher workshop days to next year’s calendar was tabled Monday night as officials weighed the need for more professional development for teachers and reducing class time for students. A decision won’t be made until after Superintendent Bill Webster polls parents and teachers, and after the subject is discussed […]
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Peter Geiger surprised with a START Stars Award
LEWISTON — Peter Geiger is famous for forecasting the weather a year in advance. This is not an easy man to fool. His colleagues managed it Thursday night, though, when they tempted him to go to the Green Ladle in Lewiston, where he was awarded for his longtime support of local schools and programs. Was […]
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Young and old: Chefs give back at Chef of the Year Banquet
LEWISTON — Established chefs and young culinary students mingled and showed off their kitchen acumen at the third annual American Culinary Foundation Chef of the Year banquet and awards dinner at the Green Ladle on Monday evening. Panko-fried avocado with lobster salad and Sriracha aioli anyone? How about fiddleheads sauteed in duck fat and smoked […]
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Western Maine candidate forum on public education Sept. 25
LEWISTON — A legislative candidates’ forum focused on K-12 education is being held Thursday, Sept. 25, in Lewiston, bringing together those running for the Maine House and Senate in Western Maine and the school boards and superintendents from the districts they serve. The forum is scheduled to run from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the […]
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Western Maine candidate forum on public education Sept. 25
LEWISTON — A legislative candidates’ forum focused on K-12 education is being held Thursday, Sept. 25, in Lewiston, bringing together those running for the Maine House and Senate in western Maine and the school boards and superintendents from the districts they serve. The forum is scheduled to run from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the […]
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Litchfield Woman Awarded Jordan Handy Scholarship
LEWISTON — Oak Hill High School Senior Sarah Noel Carpenter has been honored as the recipient of the second Jordan Handy Scholarship. She was awarded a $500 scholarship. “She truly exemplifies my same passion for the culinary arts and seeks to encourage and foster this same passion in those who seek a career in the […]