The Legislature’s transportation committee says LD 487 ‘ought not to pass,’ especially without assured funding from the Trump administration.
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Nonprofit offers training program for ‘green’ building industry
FREEPORT — passivhausMAINE is launching a new Pre-Apprenticeship Program, a six-month training initiative designed to introduce students to passive house principles and connect them with industry leaders in high-performance building. The program offers a hands-on opportunity for students to gain real-world experience and explore career paths in green building. The program will run from May […]
After drug arrest, Lewiston store owner talks plans for the future
One day after police announced that the owner of Garden of Via had been arrested for drug trafficking, Sami-Luqman Muhammad spoke from his shop at 260 Lisbon St.
School break draws kids to Mr. Drew and His Animals Too
Children get to interact with exotic animals.
Maine author Monica Wood says libraries are essential, ‘under siege’
Wood, who grew up in the town of Mexico and lives in Portland, spoke Thursday at the Great Falls Forum in Lewiston.
Teen charged in Tuesday shooting in Lewiston
A 15-year-old male was arrested Thursday in connection to a Tuesday morning shooting on Bartlett Street in Lewiston.
Mystery Photo for April 27, 2025
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
Skelton Taintor & Abbott hires Trevor Brice
LEWISTON — The law firm of Skelton Taintor & Abbott has hired Trevor R. Brice. He has extensive experience in employment and labor law, bringing a well-rounded legal background representing both employers and employees throughout the Northeast. Brice is licensed to practice in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, and Connecticut. Most recently, he served […]
Lewiston plant store owner charged with cocaine trafficking
Police said undercover drug agents have made several buys directly from Sami-Luqman Muhammad, including some from the store itself.
Palaver Strings performs at the Oasis of Music in Lewiston
The 14-piece orchestra filled the church Wednesday for the noontime series.