While new variants are proving to be increasingly contagious, health officials continue to emphasize the importance of vaccinations.
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Lewiston Police say a man was shot in the foot May 24
Police said only one person appears to have been struck, but several vehicles and buildings also were hit.
Man charged after standoff at Lewiston home
Chad Chandler, 42, of Greene, was charged with three counts of assaulting an officer.
OTTO Pizza coming to Auburn in July
Otto Pizza expects to hire 30 people for full time and part time; Aroma Joe’s opens new Auburn location; Jamaican jerk joint opens downtown Lewiston.
Auburn firefighters extinguish burning railroad ties Tuesday morning
The stack of ties was stored just before the railroad trestle spanning the Androscoggin River.
Vehicle hits pedestrian crossing Center Street in Auburn
AUBURN — A Turner man suffered minor injuries Monday afternoon when he was struck by a car while crossing Center Street, Deputy Police Chief Tim Cougle said. Craig Young, 58, was hit by a 2011 Subaru driven 29-year-old Tyler Barnies of Turner who was leaving the Mobil gas station at 345 Center St. and his […]
National professors association backs union’s stance at Bates College
The American Association of University Professors said in a legal filing that some academics should be able to share union membership with college staff.
Auburn Ethics Panel finds Planning Board member did not have ‘actual’ conflict of interest
The advisory opinion, issued by the three-member panel May 17, lays out a series of recommendations for officials to consider, including a better mechanism for officials to “identify potentially conflicting relationships.”