Andre Maurice Bonneau is charged with felonies and misdemeanors in connection with the Capitol siege.
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This year’s city-run balloon festival made a profit as officials look to next year
City staff and those involved with the former Great Falls Balloon Festival are still in talks regarding the future of the event.
Homeland Security grants approved for Farmington police and fire departments
Farmington Police Department received $18,000 while Farmington Fire Rescue was awarded $16,433.
Remembrance events planned ahead of Oct. 25
Along with the anticipated OneLewiston Commemoration planned for 6 p.m. at The Colisée, several remembrances and services are planned for Thursday and Friday.
How a mass shooting brought Bates College closer to its community
From more student volunteers to special Halloween events, Bates has sought to emphasize ‘common ties’ to Lewiston and Auburn.
Oxford Hills elementary school construction committee resets and moves forward
A major question remains: are Oxford Hills taxpayers willing to fund a $25 million school for fewer than 100 elementary students with no financial assistance from the state, or does the district adapt to a consolidated school model?
Mold forces Bethel Town Office to move temporarily
BETHEL — Mold in the basement of the 19th-century Bethel Town Office prompted selectmen to move the Town Office temporarily to the Fire Station beginning Tuesday (Oct. 22) of this week. The mold was discovered in mid-September behind an old boiler when town staff went downstairs to retrieve items to be used in the […]
Lincoln Street sidewalk project continues
BETHEL — This month’s selectboard meeting brought up a continuation of a project mandated by the Maine DOT. In addition to the Maine Street sidewalk project, this will add a 400-foot expansion of the sidewalk on Lincoln Street, by the savings bank. The selectboard had mixed reactions to this new plan. Frank Del Duca was […]
Andover library initiates a ‘perpetual puzzle’
Interest in the puzzle led to her buying her own copy, and then suggesting to Wendy Hutchins, assistant director at Andover public library, that they have a puzzle in the library for people to do when they came in.