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Section of Lewiston’s Lisbon Street to close Tuesday night for pipe repair

by Sun Journal Staff Report July 1, 2024July 2, 2024

The section between Pine and Ash streets will close at 10 p.m. Tuesday.

Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal

Rangeley Fire Rescue assists paddlers out of lakes during 40-mile race Saturday

by Donna M. Perry July 1, 2024July 1, 2024

More than 13 paddlers were pulled from the waters due to high wind and choppy water, Fire Rescue Chief Michael Bacon said.

Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education

Lewiston superintendent honored for outstanding educational leadership

by Frida Zeinali July 1, 2024July 2, 2024

Maine School Superintendents Association recognized Jake Langlais for his leadership in a challenging year.

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Portland man sentenced in Fourth of July shooting at Naples Causeway

by Kelley Bouchard July 1, 2024July 1, 2024

Alexzander Goodwin, 19, pleaded guilty to assault and drug-trafficking charges in a holiday incident a year ago that injured a Westbrook High School student, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.

Androscoggin County

Photos: Pick-your-own raspberry season gets an early start

by Daryn Slover July 1, 2024July 2, 2024

Goss Berry Farm in Mechanic Falls offers pick-your-own raspberries and, soon, pick-your-own blueberries.

Business, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, News

Community Clinical Services splits from St. Mary’s Health System

by Kendra Caruso July 1, 2024July 2, 2024

Though the two organizations are now legally separate, they will still work together to serve patients.

Maine, News, Politics

Angus King, Chellie Pingree criticize Supreme Court’s decision on presidential immunity

by Rachel Ohm July 1, 2024July 1, 2024

The nation’s highest court ruled Monday that former President Donald Trump is entitled to immunity for official actions taken in response to his 2020 election loss.

Franklin

Farmington, Chesterville Democrats to caucus to fill open state House seat

July 1, 2024

FARMINGTON — Democrats in Farmington and Chesterville will meet July 8 to nominate a candidate for state representative in House District 75. State Rep. Scott Landry, D-Farmington, announced he will retire from the Legislature after serving for six years. The nominating caucus will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria of the W. G. […]