LEWISTON — Peter Ntarugera and his wife, Alexandra, opened Lions, a mostly secondhand store, in June 2019 at 220 Lisbon St. (His last name translates to “lion” in English.) They wanted to run a clothing and shoe store that was accessible for anyone living downtown without a car.
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Auburn’s FutureGuard expands, again; California cannabis company grows to Lewiston, South Portland
• Mainers report being ripped off by nearly $6 million in scams last year
• Hospitality official tells chamber: Twin Cities need more lodging, restaurants
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Auburn closes tax, city clerk offices after positive COVID-19 tests
A city news release said the affected employees last worked Wednesday.
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Photo: A scruffy looking fox feeds on bird seed in Auburn
Hanging out at the Auburn Suburban Complex.
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Androscoggin County commissioner offers new resolution that forbids county officials from enforcing mask mandate
Isaiah Lary’s statement advocates for prohibiting the county from using funds, personnel or resources to enforce the governor’s orders to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pickup truck strikes two cars, Auburn McDonald’s at gas pumps on Minot Avenue
The driver was taken to a local hospital for treatment. No other injuries were reported.
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Bates College adopts stricter COVID-19 rules as students return for spring semester
Pending two rounds of medical tests, students will be largely isolated from each other for four or five days when they get to campus.
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Lewiston council supportive of eliminating library fines
Councilor said when she was a student she had to ask her mother for money.