The contentious debate mirrored several at City Hall in recent weeks, as did the 4-3 vote to approve it.
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Firefighters battle stubborn machine blaze in Lewiston
When firefighters first arrived, they found heavy smoke inside the building but it appeared that the fire had been doused with an extinguisher.
Auburn ethics panel to review Planning Board vote on housing development
Members will be asked whether there is a potential conflict of interest because of Brian Dubois’ vote last week to approve Stable Ridge Apartments at 555 Court St.
Photos: Kora Shrine Sportsmen Expo raises funds
The Shriners do two hospital fundraisers each year and two fundraisers for their organization. Similar to the FEZtival of Trees, the Sportsmen Expo features outdoor-related raffle packages donated by area businesses.
Olive Garden confirms Auburn restaurant on track
Olive Garden spokeswoman debunks rumor Olive Garden plan was withering; get your cheese on at airport restaurant; Auburn headed toward record year of commercial investment.
Lewiston man charged with kidnapping in Auburn
Antonio Rembert has an extensive criminal history in the Twin Cities dating back to the 1990s.
Gov. Janet Mills signs law to close loophole that allows out-of-state debris
Final measure revised to ease the impact on Lewiston recycler that has benefited from past policy.
Auburn closes in on record year for commercial building permits
Auburn headed toward record year for commercial investment.
Lewiston council to decide on homeless shelter moratorium Tuesday
The City Council will vote Tuesday on a much-debated six-month moratorium on homeless shelters.