Award-winning author Mary Morton Cowan will speak about her family history that inspired her new book, “Trouble in Nathan’s Woods,” set during World War I at a New Hampshire lumber camp. The free presentation is part of the Books & Stories program and will take place at noon Wednesday, Nov. 1, at the Franco Center. 

LEWISTON—The Franco Center will host author David Vermette, who writes about Franco American heritage and culture, at noon, Wednesday, April 10. This is a free presentation.  His book "A Distinct…