The break-in to the Main Street shop was reported to police around 2:30 a.m. Thursday by guests staying in an Airbnb above the shop.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine regulators direct utilities to make power grid more resilient against storms
The utilities also are directed to apply cost-saving technology to help manage peak demand.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Gas leak rousts tenants at Lewiston apartment complex
A section of Meadowview Park in Lewiston was evacuated Thursday afternoon after workers struck a gas line, causing a leak that interrupted afternoon Bingo at the complex.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Judge rejects Auburn man’s efforts to move double-murder trial
Defense attorneys say pretrial publicity about the Poland slaying last year makes it impossible for their client to get a fair trial in Androscoggin County.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Maine Crime
‘Ding dong ditch’ shooting victim released from hospital
Dominick Mellon, 18, of Bridgton has been issued a cease harassment notice and trespass warning. The alleged shooter, Vincent Martin, has been charged with felony assault and felony reckless conduct.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Photo: Preparing for first day of school
Sherwood Heights Elementary School teacher prepares her classroom in Auburn.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Politics
Rep. Jared Golden ‘absolutely not’ committed to supporting Kamala Harris
The Democrat’s opponent, Republican state Rep. Austin Theriault, accuses Golden of taking ‘the position of every other slippery Washington politician who refuses to disclose who they’re supporting for president.’
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
WIGY radio shuts down Breakfast Club morning show after 4-year run
Bennett Radio Group cited budgetary reasons for cancellation of local radio show.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Oxford Hills
Paris reinstitutes Budget Committee
Town Manager Natalie Andrews said she would post for the positions right away to find five regular members and three alternates before the next budget season.
Posted inMaine
Maine’s public defense commission relaxes some of its attorney eligibility rules
In an effort to address the state’s public defense crisis, the Maine Commission on Public Defense Services voted to make it easier for some lawyers to get waivers for their experience and training requirements.