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‘This is our own little Olympics’: Regatta kicks off first-ever L/A Riverfest
The cities of Lewiston and Auburn partnered with several community organizations to bring two-and-a-half days of riverside festivities to the Twin Cities this weekend, including boat races and music.
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LEWISTON The sun was out, the wind was still and the breeze was cool at 8 a.m. Saturday, perfect conditions to kick off the second of three days of festivities for the first-ever Lewiston/Auburn Riverfest.
The celebration of all things Androscoggin River, hosted by the cities of Lewiston and Auburn and several community partners, began Friday afternoon with Tree Street Youth’s 10th anniversary celebration at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston.
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Alivia, 7, helps Girl Scout troop leader Jamie Ribisi-Braley fill a customer’s cookie order Tuesday at a drive-through cookie sale in the Side by Each Brewing Co. parking lot in Auburn.
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Some members of Auburn’s Girl Scout Troop 5043 are meeting in person for the first time Tuesday afternoon at a drive-through cookie booth.
The Brownie and Daisy troop formed in February 2020 and met in person a few times before the Girl Scouts moved to an all-virtual format.
In March 2020, when individual Maine Girl Scout troops considered the option to go virtual or to pause meetings, brand new troop leader, Jamie Ribisi-Braley immediately embraced the online troop meetings. “I’m very much into my computer,” Ribisi-Braley said.
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