Lewiston (Maine)

Man sheds 140 lbs. to become Marine

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — A Lewiston man who shed 140 pounds to join the Marines is headed to Parris Island, S.C., to begin boot camp. Topping out at 330 pounds, Ulysses Milana was rejected by Army and Navy recruiters. But Marine...

Friday's Grouped Hockey Results

AHL Manitoba 2 Toronto 1 Binghamton 4 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2 Chicago 3 Rochester 2 (SO) Grand Rapids 3 Hartford 1 Hershey 3 Philadelphia 2 Houston 3 Lake Erie 1 Manchester 5 Norfolk 4 (SO) Quad City 5 Peoria 3 Providence 8...

Mark C. Stanchfield

RYE — Mark C. Stanchfield, 47, of Rye died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008, at Exeter Hospital after a period of failing health. He was born Nov. 13, 1961, in Lewiston, Maine, and was raised in Hampton. Mark attended Great Bay Services...

Olympia no longer has plans for Maine casino

Voters nixed proposal on Election Day LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Olympia Gaming says a Maine casino is not in the cards. A week after Maine voters rejected a proposal for a $184 million Oxford County casino, Olympia's Dean Harrold...

Several plead to drug charges

Garey was indicted in June on a charge of Class A aggravated trafficking in cocaine. Have no contact with Garey or Edwards. (Fri Nov 07 02:19:47 2008 PST)[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $propaganda_theme2(50%),...

Alexander Beaton scores shootout winner as Lewiston edges Chicoutimi 4-3

Alexander Beaton scored the shootout winner as the Lewiston Maineiacs beat the Chicoutimi Sagueneens 4-3 in QMJHL action Thursday. Maxime Gratchev scored twice in regulation, while Michael Ward added a goal for Lewiston...

Paquette Added to Canada Russia Challenge Roster

11/06/08 - Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) • Discuss this story on the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League message board... Lewiston, ME - Danick Paquette of the Lewiston MAINEiacs has been chosen by the selection...

Obama victory inspires Jenkins

Sun Journal By Doug Fletcher , Sun Journal News Staff Thursday, November 6, 2008 AUBURN - Mayor John Jenkins won't forget there was a time in the nation's history when a black man might have been lynched for whistling at a...

MAINEiacs Hire New Therapist

10/27/08 - Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) • Discuss this story on the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League message board... Lewiston, ME - The Lewiston MAINEiacs are happy to announce that they have hired Scott Goode to...