1980 – 2016 LYNN, Mass. — Derrick Scott Morrison, 36, of New Portland died Thursday, Dec. 1, at Lynn Union Hospital in Lynn, Mass. Derrick was born in Lewiston on Sept. 1, 1980, a son of Jeffrey Morrison and Deanna Thomas. He attended Norway schools and Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Derrick worked as a […]
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EL grad to address Great Falls Forum on ALS research
LEWISTON — The Great Falls Forum on Friday will feature Dr. Brett Morrison, assistant professor of neurology at Johns Hopkins Medical School and a leading researcher on Lou Gehrig’s Disease. He is a 1988 graduate of Edward Little High School in Auburn and the son of Jane and Chip Morrison of Auburn. His talk is […]
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Bill would put passenger rail on track for Lewiston and Auburn
AUGUSTA — Expanding passenger rail service from Portland to Lewiston-Auburn has been a decades-long struggle for local business and rail advocates, and a bill before the state Legislature could finally help advance that effort. State Rep. Jared Golden, D-Lewiston, is hoping his bill will provide the push needed to link the Twin Cities to Amtrak’s […]
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Multi-media exhibit, Transcendence, opens at Farmington’s Emery Community Arts Center
FARMINGTON — A large multimedia exhibit featuring about 50 artists, poets and writers, “Transcendence: Beyond the Ordinary,” opened Tuesday at the Emery Community Arts Center at the University of Maine at Farmington. A reception will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28. The exhibit will continue through March 22, and the center […]
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Restaurants: Many going out this New Year’s Eve
LEWISTON — If you’re going out for New Year’s Eve, you may want to make reservations. Mild weather, an improved economy and falling gas prices mean more people will ring in 2015 by going out on the town, local restaurateurs say. “Right now, we’ve got 300 people” for Sea40’s New Year’s Eve Bash, said hostess […]
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Maine Red Claws: Morrison introduced as head coach
PORTLAND — Scott Morrison got his first taste of the NBA Development League last year when he took a volunteer position with the Maine Red Claws. Less than a year later, Morrison has gone from an unpaid intern to the Red Claw’s newest head coach. The Prince Edward Island native was officially introduced as Maine’s fourth […]
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Norway mother heads campaign for school supplies
NORWAY — An effort is underway to ensure that Norway children return to school in two weeks with all the supplies they need. “Every year since I have became General Assistance administrator, I receive calls from parents about this time of year, wanting to know if there are any programs which help with the cost […]
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L-A Charter Commission schedules hearing Aug. 28
LEWISTON — A group investigating ways and reasons to combine Lewiston and Auburn will host its first public session Thursday, Aug. 28, at Auburn Hall. Members of the Lewiston-Auburn Charter Commission decided Thursday to schedule the meeting to hear what Twin Cities residents want from a combined city and what they fear. “Before we start […]