Tony Blasi
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Lack of snow and more rain frustrate high school skiing coaches and teams
Some teams have been able to compete, but many others have not been so lucky. → Read More
Men’s basketball: Pipeline to the land down under brings talent to CMCC
Two tall New Zealanders, Boston Caldwell and Josh Thomson, give the Mustangs an increase of depth and height. → Read More
Auburn’s Ilyas Bashir makes the rounds as a Golden Gloves boxer
Bashir — an 18-year-old freshmen at Bates College — sees pugilism as an outlet and something that builds character and establishes discipline. → Read More
Maples co-owners discuss plans for Lewiston-Auburn basketball team
The women's semipro basketball team will be holding tryouts and then practices in the summer of 2022. → Read More
Phil Nadeau publishes book on Lewiston’s economic history and immigration
The former deputy city administrator publishes story on the 20th anniversary of the first Somali families arriving Lewiston. → Read More
Bates College gears up for a union election with national labor board
The staff unionization effort has gained support from students and state legislators. → Read More
Becoming Museum L-A executive director like a homecoming for Rachel Ferrante
The NYC native and Bates College graduate wants to make the museum a hub of activity for Lewiston and Auburn. → Read More
Poland Select Board discuss grants for new housing project and municipal park
The grant is approximately $250,000 that would go to Auburn Housing, which is building the project in Poland for people 55 and older. → Read More
Pyrotechnics technicians keep up with a booming demand for fireworks shows
'People are anxious to get out and have activities and festivals and they want to celebrate with fireworks,' Steve Marson, owner of Central Maine Pyrotechnics → Read More
Residents approve budget and all 31 articles at Paris Town Meeting
The $4.3 million spending plan is 1% more than last year. → Read More
A feeling of togetherness as 75 graduate from Oak Hill High School
Oak Hill principal says he takes pride in watching students he has known since they were seventh graders graduate. → Read More
Lewiston High Senior Night includes fireworks Friday
The Parade of Graduates will be held at 8 p.m. starting at the gym parking lot. → Read More
Turner selectmen dedicate Annual Town Report to Troy and Dulsie Varney
First copies are presented to the daughters of the couple who were slain in their home this year. → Read More
Lewiston, Edward Little to hold proms under the stars
Lewiston High School will host the Red Eddies under an open-air tent. → Read More
Minot to vote on $1 million road bond Saturday
The annual Town Meeting will be held in Minot Consolidated School gym. → Read More
Social Security recipients still waiting for stimulus checks
According to published reports, payments for those receiving such benefits have not been prepared yet. → Read More
Optimism rules as youth camps gear up for summer season
Most camp directors say they will operate at the same lower capacity as last year to insure campers' safety. → Read More
Androscoggin County arrest log: March 3, 2021
Arrests Auburn • Brittany Wallace, 28, 11 Bearce St., Apt. 4, Auburn, on warrants charging for failure to appear, 8:40 p.m. Tuesday at 11 Bearce Street, Apt. 4, Auburn, Auburn Police Department. Lewiston • Thomas Betancourt, 39, 12 Laurier St., Lewiston, on charges of domestic violence assault, violating conditions of release, criminal threatening with a … → Read More
Auburn School Department extends free day care to June
Slots at four sites in the city are prioritized. → Read More
Sabattus family’s bat woes prompt bill to force real estate pest disclosure
Ben Martin, his wife and three children encountered a colony of more than two dozen winged creatures in their newly purchased home. → Read More