A crowd gathered at the gazebo in Kennedy Park in Lewiston to honor the local educator and one-time candidate for the School Committee who died Thanksgiving Day.
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Woman charged with arson after baby stroller set ablaze
The stroller was sitting on a porch when it was set on fire. The police officers at the scene quickly doused the flames before they could spread to the rest of the home.
Black Friday draws some early morning shoppers to Auburn, but many skip out
The days of outrageous lines and enticing doorbuster deals on Black Friday may now be a thing of the past as retailers’ sales strategies and shoppers’ habits change.
Lewiston youth council hosting conversation on mental health
Lewiston City Councilor Linda Scott said when youth are struggling with depression, anxiety or mental health issues, ‘it’s almost impossible to achieve goals and navigate the challenges of everyday school life.’
Photo Album: Black Friday shoppers find deals in Auburn
Target and Walmart were open early to kick off the holiday shopping season.
Educator, former Lewiston school committee candidate, dies in fall from window
The 38-year-old’s death is being investigated by police.
Photo Album: Lewiston group distributes food, hats and gloves on Thanksgiving Day in Kennedy Park
Maine Community Integration’s young woman’s group helps feed those in need.
Fowsia Musse returns to Maine after being shot in Ethiopia
Musse continues to receive medical treatment, but her condition is improving.
Mark LaFlamme: 104 Park St. has always felt like home
Street Talk: This is what a newspaper should look like — a temple where one could worship and study all the great mysteries that local history had to offer.
Amy Sanchez: Passionate about her neighborhood
Sanchez is recognized for working “to better her community on a daily basis.”