The Select Board discussed the responsibilities of the Village Enhancement Committee and reviewed the results of a speed table survey during their Monday meeting.
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Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston-Auburn’s treatment plant turns 50. Its legacy: A cleaner, healthier Androscoggin River
The plant, a result of the federal Clean Water Act, has processed billions of gallons of waste. ‘It’s the same thing that happens in Mother Nature. It’s just larger scale here.’
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Documents reveal police officers’ ‘courageous’ response to Oct. 25 mass shooting in Lewiston
Firsthand reports by individual Lewiston, Auburn and Androscoggin County officers describe courage, caring in the horrific first hours.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Politics
Why the nation’s eyes will be drawn to Maine’s 2nd House District race this fall
U.S. Rep. Jared Golden is seeking a fourth term in Congress against state Rep. Austin Theriault, a former NASCAR driver who easily won the Republican primary after being endorsed by former President Donald Trump.
Posted inMaine, News
Hundreds of Maine households are stranded in PFAS limbo
The state says it can’t afford to mitigate PFAS issues at homes near sludge hot spots that pass state drinking water standards but fail the new federal ones.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
From Worumbo Mill to Moxie Festival: Lisbon to celebrate 225 years of history, community and unforgettable stories
The town plans to celebrate its 225th birthday on June 22.
Posted inAndroscoggin County
Lisbon’s 225th anniversary celebration schedule
Where: Lisbon When: June 22, all day Schedule: 8:30-10:30 a.m., breakfast and lecture at Lisbon United Methodist Church with Charlie Plummer (reservations required) 10-11 a.m., Village Street walking tour 10 a.m.-noon, Graziano Square festivities 10 a.m.-noon, Benchwarmerz food truck 11 a.m.-noon, Val Bennet concert (activities for children) 11 a.m.-noon, art project with Lisbon Artist Collective Noon-2:30 p.m., […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Arsonist, shooting suspect killed by police was out on bail, say police
Leein Amos Hinkley, 42, was shot and killed Saturday morning during a standoff stemming from an overnight assault and arson, said local and state police Saturday afternoon.
Posted inMaine, Sports
Search our 2024 database of Maine moose hunting permits
The 2024 Moose Permit Lottery winners database is searchable by hunter’s name or hometown.
Posted inMaine
Boothbay Harbor couple got to know Maine by visiting every post office
Over 12 years, Margit Ahlin and Al D’Andrea made treks to 444 post offices, including on islands and in convenience stores.