The Lewiston Police Department recently launched its Neighborhoods First initiative, which in addition to its homelessness crisis protocol, outlines a “proactive approach” to handling quality-of-life issues.
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New York man arrested on gun theft and drug charges
Antonio A. Barns had been a passenger in a car stopped by police on Saturday.
Legislators weigh how much politicking to allow at polls
Maine’s restrictions go too far, some say, while others oppose even a ‘scintilla of electioneering’ at polling places.
Farmers’ Gate Market opens retail butcher shops in Leeds and Durham
Tractor Supply store coming to Turner; The Cage has reopened under new owners.
Auburn council narrowly approves Stable Ridge development district
The 4-3 vote approved a tax increment financing agreement for the Court Street housing complex.
Driver taken into custody after pursuit through Lewiston, Auburn and Poland
Police in Lewiston and Auburn chased an erratic vehicle Sunday evening, ending in Poland after crash.
Police search for woman who triggered Amber Alert on Sunday night
Authorities found the woman’s 11-year-old child unharmed, but there is an arrest warrant for her mother.
Franco Center rebranding compromise in the works
Nonprofit’s leaders hope board will approve name and logo that will resolve controversy.