Turkey disputes the description of mass deportations and killings of Ottoman Armenians in 1915 as genocide.
2019
Maine attorney general joins group opposing online alcohol sales
Attorney General Aaron Frey says it’s illegal to sell liquor online in Maine, and he and other attorneys general want Facebook, Craigslist and eBay to make sure it doesn’t happen.
Lionel Guay: Mark Cayer for mayor
As Election Day is quickly approaching, I strongly urge all voters to support Mark Cayer for the office of mayor. I have known Mark for several years and have had numerous conversations regarding Lewiston. He is the most qualified candidate. Mark is a team worker. He takes the time to listen to both sides of […]
Mary Roussel: Bonnie Hayes has my vote
Completing her eighth term on the Auburn School Committee, Bonnie Hayes is currently a member of the New Edward Little Committee, member of the Auburn School Department Finance Committee and a member of the Auburn City Audit Committee. She has invaluable knowledge and experience of knowing what has worked and not worked over the years […]
Richard Grandmaison: Support for Owen Cardwell-Copenhefer
I support Owen Cardwell-Copenhefer for Lewiston School Committee, At-Large. I support Owen because we need younger individuals who have more recent experiences in the school system. We need to get their perspectives from what they experienced. I believe their views could be very important because clearly technology has dramatically changed how students learn and how […]
U.S. economy grew at modest 1.9% rate in third quarter
Economists had been forecasting a much bigger slowdown as business investment declines.
Lisbon voters to find $7.5 million in bonds on ballot
The town is asking to borrow up to $1.5 million to rebuild a section of Pinewoods Road and the Lisbon Water Department is proposing to spend up to $6 million on infrastructure.
Bath looks to make downtown intersection more attractive for pedestrians
An initiative by the city aims to improve walkability and safety while creating a destination for pedestrians.
Dresden man pleads guilty to Richmond assault
Jay Underwood was one of two men arrested at a New Year’s Eve party where two men were beaten.
Lewiston native Claude Berube promoted to commander in Naval Reserve
Claude Berube graduated from Saint Dominic Academy in 1984 and is director of the History Department at the U.S. Naval Academy.