Lisbon, again stung by budget miscalculations, faces another tax increase
The interim town manager last week presented a proposed budget that would lower taxes, but it was off by more than $600,000.
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How Lisbon’s interim manager proposes to shrink the next town budget
After a spike in property tax bills last year, the town’s budget proposal reduces spending by nearly $1 million.
Varsity Maine boys hockey poll dominated by Class A semifinalists
Thornton Academy continues to lead the way as the unanimous No. 1.
These Maine boys hockey players are Travis Roy Award semifinalists
Thornton Academy, Yarmouth/Cheverus and Falmouth each have two players in the running for the prestigious award.
Lewiston co-op boys hockey knocks off Edward Little, advances to Class A semifinals
The Blue Devils open the Class A playoffs with a commanding quarterfinal victory over the rival Red Eddies.
Lewiston woman charged after multiple gunshots hit vehicle, police say
Leyla Isaak, 22, was arrested on charges of aggravated reckless conduct, five counts of reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon and one count of criminal mischief.
Top seeds ranked in Varsity Maine boys hockey poll
Thornton, Messalonskee and Gorham/Massabesic are all in the top 5.
Baked bean supper Saturday at Auburn church | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: There will be a baked bean supper at Sixth Street Congregational Church at 109 Sixth St. in Auburn on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 4:30-6 p.m. There will be two kinds of beans, red hot dogs, brown hot dogs, cole slaw, assorted casseroles, assorted desserts and beverages. The cost is $10 for adults,…
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Snow returns across Maine over the weekend before giving way to rain, warmer temps
Mainers from Kittery to Calais can expect anywhere from 1 to 8 inches of snow Friday night into Saturday, but rain and springlike temperatures are likely to melt it quickly.
Haytham Ramadan leads Maine contingent at NCAA indoor track championships
Haytham Ramadan is the first St. Joseph’s College athlete to qualify for the NCAA Division III indoor track championships.
‘I’m going to let it fly’: Mya Hicks is draining big shots for Bates women’s basketball
Fresh off a career-high 19 points in an epic overtime win in the second round of the NCAA tournament, the Bobcats junior and her teammates are ready to make more noise in the Sweet 16.
Community steps up for 12-year-old Turner boy hurt at Black Mountain in Rumford
The injuries sustained by Eli Leavitt of Turner are ‘more significant than they originally thought.’
Lewiston superintendent details 30 positions lost in next year’s school budget
The superintendent presented his first draft of the proposed budget Wednesday. The school committee has the ability to add positions back.
What to do for St. Patrick’s Day in the Lewiston-Auburn area
There are several events planned this weekend and next Tuesday to celebrate the green-themed holiday.
Driver in Lewiston crashes through fence, runs from police
Police chased and took into custody a young man, who was taken to the hospital for treatment.
Andwell Thrift Store volunteer welcomes shoppers | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: For many years Sun Spots helped me collect tabs for the Ronald McDonald House. Now as a volunteer at Andwell Hospice Thrift Store, 245 Center St., in Auburn, I hope you will let readers know about the huge selection of quality, affordable clothing for both women and men (sizes range from very…
First look at Lewiston’s next city budget shows nearly 9% increase
The early plan, which includes county and debt spending, comes amid rising costs and lower revenues.
Lewiston Planning Board OKs mosque expansion against neighbors’ pleas
The representatives of two nearby businesses said the changes at the Bartlett Street site would make things worse in the area.
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