The Maine Department of Transportation's three-year work plan includes more than 2,300 projects at a total estimated cost of $3.2 billion.

A jury convicted Avery Miller on six of eight charges after a three-day trial.

The real inventor of the Skycycle flew one over Lewiston 18 months before Arthur Wallace Barnard took flight in Tennessee

Commencement speaker Kristina Cannon reminded graduates of the importance of the role they have in their rural Maine towns.

Virgil White, 33, was known last to be in Athens and is wanted for a number of charges.

A total of 214 people were hospitalized with the coronavirus statewide on Saturday, one fewer than the day before.

A rift between members of the City Council continued this week, with councilors previously criticized for unethical behavior accusing Mayor Carl Sheline of forcing out a member of the Planning Board.

"A Newsman Who Is Not A Sportswriter Ordinarily Finds Fights ‘Smell Bad,’" from the May 7, 1965, edition of the Lewiston Evening Journal.

"'The Fight' Will Be Argued About For Many Weeks," by Lewiston Evening Journal Sports Editor Norman S. Thomas, as it appeared in the May 26, 1965, edition of the newspaper.

Frank Dingley, who died in 1918, was Lewiston's longest-serving and most influential editor.

A history of the newspaper in Lewiston from 1847 to the present

A consumer investigation into valid car inspections, an analysis of school security, a story revealing how one Auburn women was scammed out of her living savings, and an investigation that led to the demise of Maine Education Services. These stories and more prompted results with impact.

A Lewiston Weekly Journal story from June 9, 1885 reported that Mrs. Spaulding was scuffling with her husband. She had her hands before her face. After the officers entered the door, he fired at her.

The Lewiston Falls Journal, the community's first newspaper, rolled off the press 175 years ago today.

The story of that man and that murder, arguably the biggest ongoing news story that ever occurred in Lewiston, will be told in full this year as part of the newspaper’s 175th anniversary.

This story, which appeared in the Lewiston Saturday Journal on April 20, 1912, is reprinted in full.

A Lewiston Evening Journal story from Nov. 11, 1896.

The want of a newspaper in this vicinity has long been felt and lamented, and it is the intention so to conduct the Journal that it may be acceptable to all parties, and a profitable visitant at every fireside.

Let’s just grab a handful of the news items reported on that day to get a sense of what the paper’s local coverage was like in those simpler times.

"Clay-Liston Championship Match Set for Lewiston’s CMYC May 25," from the May 7, 1965, edition of the Lewiston Evening Journal.

Edward Little High School students hand out provisions to the homeless during Community Service Day

Prosecutors said Scott O'Donnnell was convicted of murder twice in 1991.

The landmark legislation has helped restore and protect Maine’s waterways, including the Androscoggin River.

What the 34-year newspaper veteran brings to the role of publisher is a well-rounded familiarity of the inner workings of the news business.

Arrests listed from May 6 to May 17.

A town meeting is scheduled right after the annual meeting June 20.

A report by Business Insider said SpaceX paid the woman $250,000 in severance in 2018 in exchange for her agreeing not to file a lawsuit over her claim.

The package is nearly $700,000 more than last year.

The state's jobless rate in April was the lowest in two years, and the number of jobs was nearly back to the pre-pandemic level.

Two local men suffered wounds in two gunshot incidents.

No one was injured in the fire Friday that sent black smoke billowing into the air from the Consolidated Communications truck.

Daily case counts also have eased from earlier this month, although the Maine's infection rate remains high and the federal government is officially advising indoor mask wearing.

Maine Catholic schools recognize the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima.

Authorities said the shooting of Tyler Morin, 36, happened Friday morning at the Ready Road Services towing company.

Maine School Administrative District 53, which serves Burnham, Detroit and Pittsfield, held its annual budget hearing Thursday.

The kindergarten teacher is disappointed that Gov. Mills and the state Department of Education responded to criticism by removing her video lesson from the state's website.

The fire spread from the chimney to the roof and walls.

Cases of the smallpox-related disease haven’t previously been seen among people with no links to central and West Africa.

Russia’s state news agency quoted the defense ministry as saying a total of 2,439 Ukrainian fighters who had been holed up at the steelworks had surrendered since Monday, including over 500 on Friday.

His first visit to Asia as president came as polling released Friday found his U.S. approval rating at 39%, the lowest of his presidency.

Information on the warrant and budget should posted on the website and Facebook pages by Monday.

Twenty companies from Biddeford to Brooklin have joined a new statewide business project called On the Pathway to 100% Clean Energy.

MSAD 51 Superintendent Jeffrey Porter said the student referenced a gun in a backpack but no gun was found on school grounds.

City officials say the homeless who live next to Little Androscoggin River were given advance notice a cleanup would be done.

The spending plan will likely be sent back to the MSAD 52 board of directors for reconsideration.

The 34-year-old man, who came to Maine as a student, paid 18-year-old woman to marry him so he could stay in the United States.

The sign was part of the Shelton Noyes Overlook on state Route 17 and part of national scenic byway.