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Games & Puzzles

Farmers’ Gate Market opens retail butcher shops in Leeds and Durham

Tractor Supply store coming to Turner; The Cage has reopened under new owners.

Lewiston-Auburn

Auburn council narrowly approves Stable Ridge development district

The 4-3 vote approved a tax increment financing agreement for the Court Street housing complex.
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Crime

Driver taken into custody after pursuit through Lewiston, Auburn and Poland

Police in Lewiston and Auburn chased an erratic vehicle Sunday evening, ending in Poland after crash.

Lewiston-Auburn

Legislators weigh how much politicking to allow at polls
Oxford Hills

Bid accepted to replace culverts on Albany Township road
Business

CMP warns customers to be careful after wave of scam calls
Oxford Hills

Albany Township residents opposed closing hall as voting site
Business

Railroad supports some new regulations after Ohio disaster
Brunswick officials band together to prepare for arrival of asylum-seeking families
The Franklin Journal

Photos: Spring break is over, now back to the grind
Nation / World

Japan’s PM offers Ukraine support as China’s Xi backs Russia
Business

Fox News producer sues company, claims lawyers coached her Dominion testimony

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Lewiston-Auburn

Franco Center rebranding compromise in the works

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Androscoggin County

Four railroad cars derail in Wales; no spill reported

Guantanamo Lawyer Charged

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Maine

Judge suspends Maine attorney who faces criminal charges

Crime

Police search for woman who triggered Amber Alert on Sunday night

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Lewiston-Auburn

Union ballots at Bates College will be counted soon

Franklin

Amanda Allen returns to role of Livermore Falls town manager

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Maine

Lawmakers, administration argue over rescue plan for Maine’s struggling EMS providers

River Valley

Rumford: Proposed budget up, but town doing ‘really well’ financially

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River Valley

Roxbury moves to establish a historical society

Oxford Hills

Public hearing set on where Albany Township residents vote

Lewiston-Auburn Posted: 6:41 PM

Legislators weigh how much politicking to allow at polls
Oxford Hills Posted: 6:19 PM

Bid accepted to replace culverts on Albany Township road
Sports Posted: 6:06 PM

Sports Digest: Navratilova says she is cancer-free, returns to her TV work
Business Posted: 6:04 PM

CMP warns customers to be careful after wave of scam calls
Livermore Falls Advertiser Posted: 6:00 PM

Local robotics teams do well at New England event
Livermore Falls Advertiser Posted: 6:00 PM

Hanging on to winter
Livermore Falls Advertiser Posted: 6:00 PM

Norlands receives outpouring of support, some events planned
Livermore Falls Advertiser Posted: 6:00 PM

Wilton website back in working order
Livermore Falls Advertiser Posted: 6:00 PM

RSU 9 Superintendent continues talk of student mental health
Business Posted: 5:57 PM

Coldwell Banker Sandy River Realty supports Franklin County Animal Shelter
Business Posted: 5:48 PM

Google’s catch-up game on AI continues with Bard launch
Oxford Hills Posted: 5:38 PM

Albany Township residents opposed closing hall as voting site

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Boys Hockey

All-Region Boys Hockey Player of the Year: Edward Little’s Campbell Cassidy
- 2022-23 Sun Journal All-Region Boys Hockey Teams

Sports

Sports on TV: Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Outdoors

Hiking in Maine: A searchable guide to treks across the state

Opinion

Editorial cartoon for Tuesday, March 21

Letters

Robert Stone: Power corridor economically, environmentally good for Maine

175th anniversary

Looking Back on March 21: ‘And it happened in the United So-Called States of America’

Editors' Picks

Business

Working: Kris Profenno keeps products moving and on time at Auburn Manufacturing Inc.

Business

Auburn pilot project looks to bring back corner markets in neighborhoods
- Hearts of the neighborhood: Readers share fond memories of Lewiston-Auburn’s many local markets

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Next question: What’s drawing crowds to lots of local bars and cafes? Come on, you got this . . . Trivia Night!
- Think you know Maine? Put your trivia skills to the test

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Arts & Entertainment

Maine poet and author Richard Blanco receives a National Humanities Medal
Crime

Police search for woman who triggered Amber Alert on Sunday night
Androscoggin County

Four railroad cars derail in Wales; no spill reported
Crime

Police suspect recent Portland burglaries linked to similar cases across Northeast
Maine

Sen. King gets whirlwind tour of Skowhegan and investments that signal promising future
Crime

Two arrested in Skowhegan traffic stop that nets 200 unlicensed marijuana plants in trailer

Photo: Breakfast with Auburn masonic lodge

Lewiston-Auburn

Photo: Many feet make heavy work

Lewiston-Auburn

Photo: First day of spring

Franco Center rebranding compromise in the works

Nonprofit's leaders hope board will approve name and logo that will resolve controversy.

Amanda Allen returns to role of Livermore Falls town manager

Allen was on paid leave since Jan. 2 while an investigation spurred by a nonbinding citizen petition took place.

Roxbury moves to establish a historical society

An organizational meeting will be held Thursday.

Public hearing set on where Albany Township residents vote

The public hearing is set for Tuesday, March 21, during the Oxford County Commission meeting in Paris.

Go ahead, America. Give European companies billions.

Europe is leagues ahead of the U.S. in adopting carbon pricing, and there's no shortage of European funding available. But accessing that money and getting planning permission must become less bureaucratic.

Watch: Like a Boss with Joe Purington, CEO of Central Maine Power

CMP President Joe Purington sat down with Lisa DeSisto on Wednesday, March 1.

Coldwell Banker Sandy River Realty supports Franklin County Animal Shelter

Oxford County arrest log: March 20, 2023

Noteworthy business news

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Emerson Chevrolet Buick donates to Good Shepherd Food Bank
Business

Norway Savings Bank provides free financial literacy tools to 10 middle and high Schools
Business

UScellular surprises Kaydenz Kitchen with food donation
Noteworthy

DFD Russell Medical Centers welcomes new physician assistant
Business

Registration open for Totally Trades! virtual sessions
Business

Auburn Savings hires new chief financial officer and information technology manager

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