The Lewiston Bridge Club met March 12 after a short hiatus. Pat Quinn of Otisfield and Georgette Jewell of Paris Hill placed first. Tied for the next three places were Joan Quinn of Wilton and Mike Quinn of Otisfield, Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston and Ron Reynolds of Auburn, and Rosemarie Goodwin of Lewiston and Les […]
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Lisbon Falls student named Principal’s Award recipient
Emmett Mooney of Lisbon Falls, a senior at Lisbon High School, has been selected to receive the 2024 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic excellence, outstanding school citizenship and leadership. “Throughout Emmett’s four years at Lisbon High School, he has represented […]
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Educators, students, supporters celebrate outdoor learning in Maine
Maine environmental education organizations celebrated advancements in outdoor learning in Maine on Feb. 27 with around 100 attendees including students, teachers and legislators in the Hall of Flags at the Maine State House. Celebration organizers also announced the release of the 2022 Census of Community-Based Outdoor and Environmental Learning report, a collaborative data project hosted […]
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Gardiner teacher to present at workshop for educators
Registrations are due by March 22 for those who would like lunch.
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Lewiston cribbage league names Feb. 29 winners
Lewiston Senior Cribbage League players Pauline Quimby and Celia Treworgy placed first on Feb. 29. Mike Martin and Connie Pleau placed second, Henry Maheux and Ethel Landry third, Liz Feeley and Kathie Dubois fourth, and Bill Burroughs and Dave Ouellette fifth. The league plays at 9 a.m. Thursdays at the Lewiston Armory/Lewiston Senior Center, 60 […]
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Jay’s Spruce Mountain High School lists honor students
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School has named the following students to its second quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Seniors Highest honors: Leah Burgess, Faith Maurais and Jaydn Pingree. High honors: Hunter Bibeau, Megan Craig, Mary Hamblin, MIa Henry, Makinlee Holt, Gabriella McMullen, Julia Mercier, Jazmine Pingree and Connor Roy. Honors: Griffin […]
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Norway Grange to host dinner fundraiser for South Paris resident
Norway Grange No. 45 is set to host an Italian dinner at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at the 15 Whitman St. Grange, to raise funds for Mary Jo DiBennedetto. DiBennedetto’s South Paris home was destroyed by fire on Jan. 21. While she did lose everything, she was able to save her two dogs and […]
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Lewiston-based women’s group has 1st meeting, gives $5K to Calvary City Mission
LEWISTON — The 100+ Women Who Care Androscoggin group held its first fundraising meeting Feb. 5, at which it voted to support Calvary City Mission with its donations. The checks, totaling $5,000, were delivered to the mission. Calvary City Mission, 59 Sabattus St. in Lewiston, serves homeless and needy individuals and families in Lewiston. Every […]
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Mid Maine Vettes Corvette Club elects 2024 officers
The Mid Maine Vettes Corvette Club held its annual Christmas Party at the Village Inn restaurant in Auburn, where members planned upcoming events and elected officers. The new club officers for 2024 are Raymond Faucher, president; Ashley Faucher, secretary; Andrew Faucher, social director; Richard Therrien, treasurer; and Chuck Mailhot, vice president. During the winter, the […]
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Sea Dogs VP addresses Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club
Chris Cameron, vice president of Communications and Fan Experience for the Portland Sea Dogs, was guest speaker at a recent meeting of the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club. Cameron, who joined the organization as a part-time seasonal employee in 1996, was named Public Relations Director of the Year in 2005 for all minor league sports by MinorLeagueNews.com, […]