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Lewiston-Auburn

Lewiston funeral home owner on trial for mishandling bodies

One of more than a dozen plaintiffs suing Affordable Cremation Solution is seeking at least $5 million in damages.

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Business

Democracy Brewing is coming to Lewiston in 2023

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Local Sports

Auburn-Lewiston Sports Hall of Fame: Lynn McNutt-Girouard looks back — every now and then

Health care

Questions, tension face task force studying violence in health care settings

Schools & Education

Lisbon School Committee receptive to proposed dress code changes

Schools & Education

Turner, Paris high schools to host Maine Supreme Court arguments

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The Franklin Journal

Farmington recognized as ‘best of the best’ in workplace safety, health

River Valley

Rumford man charged with shooting at 2 people

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River Valley

RSU 56 technology director stresses importance of protecting electronic data

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The Power of Resilience
The Bethel Citizen Posted: 4:14 AM

Jail Log
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Solar and EV Expo at OHCHS
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Rep. Sawin Millett announces re-election bid
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What I’ve learned
The Bethel Citizen Posted: 4:00 AM

CMCC offering Behavioral Health program
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OH Rotary Cornhole winners
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Tweedie paintings on display
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CMCC offering Behavioral Health program
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Movie Review/’The Woman King’
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This n That
The Bethel Citizen Posted: 4:00 AM

Briefs

Election 2022

Meet your local legislative candidates

Opinion

Editorial cartoon for Thursday, Sept. 29

Letters

Rebecca Chagrasulis: Gov. Mills makes overdose death prevention a priority

Advice

Sun Spots

Reader looking for help in learning to use Google Docs and Adobe

Dear Abby

Single professional woman rebuked for personal choice

Dr. Roach

Testosterone injections most likely led to a very severe stroke

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Lewiston-Auburn

Steve Roop, founder of Roopers, dies at 63
- From bottle collection shack to beverage chain behemoth: Roopers at 30
- Obituary: Stephen R. Roop

Lewiston-Auburn

A young couple struggles to find a home
- UU Church in Auburn ordered to remove homeless encampment, clean up trash and waste

Advertiser Democrat

Mystery cat caught on Norway game cam sparks online guessing game

The Mystery of the Headless Skeleton

175th anniversary

Chapter 19: A dramatic moment in the trial
175th anniversary

Chapter 18: A visit to Switzerland Road
175th anniversary

Chapter 17: The murder trial begins

175th Anniversary

175th anniversary

Featherweight Maurice ‘Lefty’ Lachance added punch to Lewiston’s boxing history

175th anniversary

Before radio and television, crowds gathered at the newspaper for big sports news

175th anniversary

‘Co-eds in bloomers’ played in Lewiston’s first basketball game in 1898

More maine news

Boys Soccer

Boys soccer: Spruce Mountain/Dirigo knocks off Buckfield in double overtime

Varsity Maine

Area roundup: Gray-New Gloucester takes down Traip in girls soccer

Varsity Maine

Girls soccer: Strong 2nd half leads unbeaten Mt. Blue past Mt. Ararat

News

Photo: Pretty colorful work in Oxford

Photo: McFly?

Lewiston-Auburn

Photo: Tiny gourds accent Auburn fence

Democracy Brewing is coming to Lewiston in 2023

Boston brewery and restaurant to open in the former St. Joseph's Church on Main Street.

Farmington recognized as ‘best of the best’ in workplace safety, health

Town officials were given the state's Safety and Health Award for Public Employers

RSU 56 technology director stresses importance of protecting electronic data

All students have iPads or laptops for doing schoolwork.

Turner, Paris high schools to host Maine Supreme Court arguments

Students will be able to ask the lawyers questions after the cases are heard.

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Are we different from them?

No American woman risks being carted off to jail for allowing too much hair to show from beneath her scarf. On the other hand, she — or her doctor — may face that fate if she has an abortion, thanks to a recent Supreme Court ruling that robbed women of that right. That, however, is but one iteration of the larger age-old struggle for control of women’s bodies.

Saluting Those Who Served

A veteran gallery project. Submit your photo here.

Lewiston Planning Board approves plans for first phase of Choice Neighborhoods redevelopment

Site work on the 82-unit development in the Tree Streets neighborhood is expected to begin this winter.

Rumford man charged with shooting at 2 people

Devontay Tituss Cook, 22, was arrested near the scene Tuesday night.

Noteworthy business news

Business

Auburn Savings hires new chief financial officer and information technology manager
Business

First Payroll Management Inc. employee retires after 19 years
Noteworthy

Local SERVPRO awarded as a top franchise at convention
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Skowhegan Savings breaks ground on new Farmington location
Business

Health Care Golf Classic raises $22,000 for public health programming
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Central Maine Medical Center congratulates family medicine residency graduates

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