The city was in negotiations to receive state funding for a temporary overnight warming shelter but could not confirm a location to host it.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Springworks Farm raises $22 million for next expansion
The Cage: No longer a final act, but an encore; Main Street 7-Eleven gas pumps return.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
New owners plan to reopen The Cage after reading about the Lewiston bar’s closing
After a previous story paid tribute to the countless memories connected to the Lewiston bar, the owner got several offers to take it over.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston woman charged in baby stroller fire
The stroller that was set ablaze didn’t belong to the defendant, investigators say.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn plan for state-funded emergency shelter up in the air
The city is still considering options for an emergency warming shelter with the help of state funding, but only has until Friday to confirm a location.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Panel declines review of 2020 shooting involving Lewiston corporal
Lewiston Police Department Cpl. Jeremy Somma returned fire at a suspect in November 2020.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
‘It tastes like home’: Lewiston elementary students try Somali dish at school
Ultimately, taste-test organizers aim to add more culturally relevant lunch options to Lewiston schools.
Posted inBethel, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Greenwood man charged with assaulting Lewiston officers
Chance M. Bellanceau is charged with assaulting two Lewiston officers two months before being charged with assaulting three sheriff’s deputies in Bethel.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo: It’s all downhill from here
Depending on your point of view, Mark W. Paradis Park in Lewiston has a good hill for sledding.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: Victims are awaiting justice and finding it lacking
For more than a year, Tyrone Fulgham anxiously waited to see punishment doled out to the man who took his leg. When the day of sentencing finally arrived, it was not very satisfying. Mason Perez, the 29-year-old whose reckless driving cost Fulgham most of his right leg in September 2021, would serve no jail time. […]