MONDAY, Sept. 11 LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the Green Ladle, 156 East Ave. TUESDAY, Sept. 12 LEWISTON — Joint workshop between the City Council and Planning Board, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall. AUBURN — […]
September 2023
Bates College ranked among least economically diverse elite universities in U.S.
A New York Times analysis of 286 elite colleges and universities found that the Lewiston school has one of the lowest percentages of the low-income students who qualify for Pell Grants. Bowdoin and Colby colleges also have below-average economic diversity, according to the research.
Sports Digest: Sea Dogs earn split with Fightin Phils
Reading wins the completion of a suspended game, 5-2, before Portland wins the second game, 6-0.
Lewiston police chief directed not to serve on mayor’s community safety committee
The committee has already been criticized by Lewiston police, and a majority of the council agreed to direct city administration not to allow the chief to serve.
Thunderstorms knock out power to more than 20,000 York County electric customers
Crews were deployed to restore electricity, and the number of CMP customers without power had fallen to just over 2,000 by Saturday morning.
Boston Marathon purse to break $1 million with boost in para athlete divisions
Two more para athlete divisions and a boost in prize money will bring total purse to more than $1 million for the first time.
Auburn school superintendent retiring
Brown did not list a reason for her departure, although she praised her colleagues for their work over the past three years.
MLB roundup: Dodgers star Mookie Betts out with foot injury
Betts, who fouled a ball off his left foot Thursday, will likely miss Los Angeles’ weekend series against Washington.
Jet abandoned by Elite Airways at Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport gets repossessed
Aviation asset management company Sage Popovich obtained a special flight permit from the FAA to fly the jet out of Auburn, according to an airport official.
Jay board to review application to reduce valuation
It will be the fifth time the town has sought a sudden and severe reduction of valuation due downsizing and closing of the mill.