Members of the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club regaled residents of Schooner Estates recently with a rendition of popular Christmas carols. Rotarian Joanne Bollinger, second from right, led the choral group again this year. From left are Tom Shields, Stephanie Gelinas, Gerry Gelinas, Phil Vampatella, Bethel Shields, Laurel Grant, Donald Grant, Bollinger, and Fred Holler. The Lewiston-Auburn […]
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Lewiston Bridge Club announces Dec. 12 winners
The Lewiston Bridge Club met Dec. 12. Joan Quinn and Brian Kelly of Wilton came in first. Tying for second were Linda Smith of Oxford with Mike Quinn of Otisfield, Les Buzzell of Auburn with Roger Labbe of Lisbon, and Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston with Pete Dickson of Falmouth. The organization meets at 9 a.m. […]
Lewiston cribbage league names winners
Lewiston Senior Cribbage League players Bob Cielinski and Woody Dulac placed first on Dec. 14. Dorina Martin and Aaron Burke placed second, Henry Maheux and Ehtel Landry placed third, Bill Burroughs and Ron Cloutier placed fourth, and Dick Cloutier placed fifth. The league plays at 9 a.m. Thursdays at the Lewiston Armory/Lewiston Senior Center, 60 […]
Lewiston man honored as ‘Hero Among Us honoree’ at Celtics game
Kenny Moore of Lewiston was honored as a Hero Among Us during the Dec. 8 Boston Celtics home game against the New York Knicks. Moore is the Youth Bowling League president at Just-In-Time Recreation in Lewiston, where he teaches children how to bowl. On the evening of Oct. 25, Moore was leading practice with 15 […]
Lewiston High School wins Mock Trial state championship
The Lewiston High School Mock Trial Team defeated Cape Elizabeth High School in the statewide high school mock trial final competition, held Dec. 8 at the Capitol Judicial Center in Augusta. Mock Trial is an academic competition in which students assume the roles of attorneys and witnesses in conducting a criminal trial. In this year’s […]
Spruce Mountain Middle School announces honor roll
JAY — Spruce Mountain Middle School recently named the following students to its first-quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Eighth grade High honors: Aisla Armandi, Isaiah Ayer, Lily Bellerose, Baylee Brown, Patrick Chen, Huck Dube, Zoey Foss, Shay-Lynne Giroux, Michaela Grant, Noelle Hughes, Alaina Kachnovich, Linda Lake, Avigail Moffett, Wyatt Steward, Summit Woodcock, […]
UMaine at Farmington recognizes students for research projects
The University of Maine at Farmington has announced its Fall 2023 Michael Wilson scholars and fellows and their research projects. This semester’s student researchers includes Katherine Berube from Houlton, Riley Boucher from Williston, Vermont; Shaina Fusco from Reading, Massachusetts; Sadie Gray from Saco, Gillean Hamilton from Euclid, Ohio; Rain Smith from Eliot, Sean Tenney from […]
Lewiston youth council launches ‘Dream Project’
The Lewiston Youth Advisory Council’s latest project, “The Dream Project … You Can Reach Your Dreams Not Only in Your Sleep,” is a multi-faceted project to encourage local youth to develop goals, aspirations, and dreams for their future. The council was established by the Lewiston City Council in 2001 to provide a means for youth […]
Poland middle school students make honor roll
POLAND — Bruce M. Whittier Middle School has announced the following students were named to its first trimester honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Grade 7 Academic high honors: Braydan Benton, Isabella Comeau, Brody Dailey, Ava Hebert, Ian Rioux, Sidney Russell, Ethan Sewell, Juliette Szantyr, Owen Wallingford and Annabelle Whitten. Academic honor roll: Reese […]
Lewiston Bridge Club announces Dec. 5 winners
The Lewiston Bridge Club met Dec. 5. The winners that tied for first, second and third place were Linda Smith of Oxford with Roger Labbe of Lisbon, Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston with Mike Quinn of Otisfield, and Les Buzzell of Auburn with Brian Kelly of Wilton. The organization meets at 9 a.m. Tuesdays at the […]