The income standard for development in the agriculture and resource protection district states that single-family homes can only be built if the occupants farm their land.
Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Schools & Education
State withdraws ‘irresponsible’ emergency education rule change
An emergency change to state policies that would have required school districts to pay more for out-of-district special education programs was withdrawn Thursday morning.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
New Starbucks coming to Lewiston
Also in The Buzz: Aroma Joe’s breaks ground in Turner; Sam’s Italian Foods shutters Lewiston restaurant.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston School Committee asks superintendent to trim about $4 million from budget proposal
School Committee members directed administrators Wednesday to create a budget option with a $1.70 tax rate increase.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Auburn Water District asks court to dismiss Lewiston’s lawsuit over Lake Auburn issues
The motion to dismiss claims the courts do not have jurisdiction over the matter.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Federal court overturns Auburn man’s gun conviction
Willie R. Minor has twice been convicted of a federal gun possession charge and twice his conviction has been vacated.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Abandoned homeless camps razed in Lewiston
Among the structures knocked down was a double-decker treehouse, police said. City crews were continuing to remove debris and trash left behind by the people who once inhabited the camps.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo: Chalk it up on a sunny day
Kids at Auburn’s PAL Center draw in the sun Wednesday afternoon.