Leavitt girls rally back to beat Westbrook.
January 2019
Posted inNews
Food pantries across Maine helping furloughed federal workers
They’re providing assistance to families of federal employees who aren’t getting paid during the shutdown.
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Boys’ basketball: Lisbon finds the mark, manages win over Madison
DJ Douglass’ trey at the end of the first half gives Greyhounds a spark.
Posted inBoys Basketball, sj-web, Varsity Maine
Boys’ basketball: Edward Little holds off Deering
Red Eddies survive when Rams miss game-tying shot attempt.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Early numbers show Lewiston apartment inspections are working
LEWISTON — Three months after deciding to begin regular inspections of apartments rented to General Assistance clients, city staff say they are keeping up with the workload, and data shows the inspections to address safety issues are working. The city’s decision in October came after repeated concerns from a downtown landlord led officials to review the policy, […]
Posted inFranklin
Strong selectmen hand out raises
STRONG — Selectmen agreed Tuesday night to give all part-time employees a $1-an-hour pay raise — regardless of their current salary — beginning Feb. 1. Selectmen also approved a pay hike for trained firefighters, who will be paid $20 an hour for structure fires. Firefighters with less training will also get an increase, and they all […]
Posted inFranklin
Kingfield selectmen seek voter input on issues
KINGFIELD — Selectmen are asking voters to attend an informational meeting Thursday night to comment on banning plastic bags, creating a riverfront park and paving Tufts Pond Road. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. at Webster Hall. The “Ban the Bag” discussion started in July 2018 when several Kingfield Elementary School students […]
Posted inNational Sports
Patriots’ Julian Edelman still making most of his opportunities
Vintage performances by veteran wide receiver coming right on time for New England.
Posted inFranklin
Livermore Falls property put up for bid
LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen voted Tuesday to put a property at 112 Leeds Road up for bid for a minimum of $15,000. The town foreclosed on the 3.8-acre parcel in the East Livermore area last year for unpaid taxes. The property has a well and a septic system, Town Manager Stephen Gould said, but he […]
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Drivers hurt in Lewiston crash
Emergency personnel talk to drivers involved in an accident at Russell and College streets in Lewiston on Tuesday afternoon. Police Sgt. Wayne Clifford identified the drivers as Jillian Choiniere, 40, of Auburn in a Volkswagen Passat, Salah Adbullahi, 35, of Lewiston in a 2014 Altima and Meaghan Vallee, 39, of Lewiston in a Dodge van. […]