Cardinal Robert Prevost, who will become Pope Leo XIV, appeared on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica after the conclave election.
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Man arrested after fire destroys shed in Lewiston’s Veterans Memorial Park
A local homeless man was arrested Wednesday night after he admitted to setting a blanket on fire inside a shed in Veterans Memorial Park.
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Here’s a guide to more than a dozen Maine doughnut shops
Check out this list of where to get the classics, plus vegan, organic and alternative flavors.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
International students at Lewiston find passion for softball
The Lewiston High softball team has an exchange student for the third straight year; the previous two continued playing the game in their home countries.
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Looking Back for May 8, 2025: Lewiston’s first Vietnamese refugee and Good Shepherd Food Bank’s expansion
Looking Back for May 8, 2025
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Survivors of Lewiston mass shooting urge Maine Legislature to fund support center
Lawmakers heard emotional testimony about a bill that would provide $3.4 million to keep the Maine Resiliency Center open, especially since the status of a federal grant is uncertain.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Balloon festival to rise again from Lewiston with ‘Star Wars’ theme
The same group that saved the event last year will be organizing this year’s festival, with Nate Libby, Lewiston’s economic development director, serving as festival administrator.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
NESCAC football teams embrace playoff rule change
The conference, which includes Colby, Bates, Bowdoin, is ending its ban on teams competing in the NCAA playoffs.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, News
Tractor-trailer destroyed by fire after colliding with pickup in Turner
A tractor-trailer and pickup truck crashed on Route 4 causing a large fire and diesel fuel spill. Both drivers sustained injuries that were not life-threatening.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Multiunit homebuyers are turning sour on Portland
Real estate experts say high prices, rent control and competition from new inventory have sent the would-be landlords packing. And they’re heading to Lewiston-Auburn.