Bates College President Clayton Spencer said the crimes included two sexual assaults and nine burglaries, and that many of the thefts involved people not affiliated with the college.
Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
The Store Next Door aims to become hub for Lewiston’s homeless youth
Now based in Longley School, The Store will offer laundry and bathroom facilities for homeless youth and their families when it opens in a couple of months.
Lewiston man sentenced in illegal pot conspiracy
Gregory Pelletier was paid nearly $140,000 over roughly three years at the illegal marijuana manufacturing operation, federal prosecutors said.
Androscoggin County commissioners agree to purchase shelter units for homeless village
The county refused a request to spend $1 million on all nonoperational expenses and instead unanimously approved spending $520,000 for the 24 shelters, two bathroom units and a unit for meeting space.
Auburn police nab one of Philadelphia’s most wanted
Earl R. Hassan is wanted on a murder charge.
Auburn curriculum coaches say new instructional programs have upped engagement
Poor standardized test scores in 2021 underscored the need for new math and literacy curriculums, according to Superintendent Cornelia Brown.
Judge gives reformed Lewiston crack dealer probation
A federal judge told Julien Martinez he appeared to have ‘reached the end of the road in your criminal behavior.’
Photos: Beautiful setting for study
Bates College students study, play and relax Wednesday afternoon in the quad on the Lewiston campus.
Photos: Crews transform Edward Little High School sports complex
An aerial view of the Auburn school construction project.
Components made at Lewiston’s Elmet Technologies headed to the moon on Orion capsule
Tungsten alloy products used by NASA in spacecraft heat shield are locally made.