Tuesday’s storm prompted schools and government offices to close, and delighted some snow lovers with moments of winter wonder.
Lewiston
Posted inMaine, News, The Maine Forecast
Lewiston-Auburn gets its first snowstorm of the season
Russ Dillingham captures people at work, at play and surviving the conditions.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Auburn tightens rules on student cellphone use
Teachers are reporting that the bell-to-bell policy has students more engaged in class.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, News, Things to Do
Music, lights, tours and other ho-ho-holiday happenings in Lewiston, Auburn and beyond
Here are highlights of things to do in the area in the next week.
Posted inMaine, Mark LaFlamme, News
Wendell Strout and the hunt for the Turner Beast | Column
Wendell Strout wasn’t just Lewiston’s animal control officer, Mark LaFlamme writes. He was an animal protector, a character and an adventure waiting to happen.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Lewiston schedules special election for State House seat
Voters in House District 94 will choose a new representative Feb. 24 following the resignation of former Rep. Kristen Cloutier.
Posted inMaine, News
Lewiston considers adding city community health manager
Councilor Tim Gallant, who brought the proposal forward, said a local expert could advise officials on potentially thorny issues, like a recent monthslong debate over needle exchanges.
Posted inMaine, News, The Maine Forecast
Winter storm warning issued as Maine braces for first major snowfall of season
Some schools were already announcing delays and cancellations, with snow expected to begin Tuesday morning and continue late into the night. At least 8 inches is in the forecast for some areas.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Model train fest in Auburn draws in enthusiasts of all ages
The Great Falls Model Railroad Club showed off its miniature locomotives with pride at its annual ‘ExTRAINaganza’ this weekend.