Michael J. Bernard, a lobsterman, was caught by federal officials as he departed a lobster boat Thursday afternoon.
Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
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Parades, Ted Lasso, amazing cat costumes — the week happily marches on.
This week’s Bliss Thru Shopping column has a little bit of everything.
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Auburn considers getting on board with a plan to connect rail trail to Portland
AUBURN – There is “growing momentum” in the area to create a rail trail that would extend along an unused section of track that stretches from Auburn to Portland. Auburn Mayor Jason Levesque said this week that he expects many people “will love to hike and bike and walk” along the corridor. The unused rail […]
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Lewiston seeks to establish program to assist businesses hurt by pandemic
The proposal from interim City Manager Heather Hunter would take $500,000 from federal funds to offer debt service grants of up to $50,000 to qualified small businesses, mostly targeting travel, tourism and hospitality industries.
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Mask-wearing will be optional in Auburn schools
The School Committee adopted a plan for the reopening of schools Sept. 1.
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What’s that burning smell in Lewiston?
Odors associated with the chemical styrene, being used in a sewer lining project, are likely behind the smell complaints, according to city officials.
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Lewiston council recommends charter change to stagger terms of elected officials
Voters will decide the issue in November, as well as eight others.
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Oxford County hits high level of COVID-19 transmission, hospitalizations at CMMC, St. Mary’s stay relatively low
Central Maine Medical Center and St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center each reported three in-patients with confirmed COVID-19 on Tuesday. Statewide, 84 individuals were hospitalized with the virus.