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News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
Large multifamily development proposed for Stetson Road in Auburn
The development would place 180 units in duplexes and quadplexes on a slice of land between Stetson and North River roads, just off Center Street.
Bates College students skate around The Puddle
Several Bates College students enjoyed the afternoon sun and near perfect conditions on the Lewiston campus.
Bates College to host events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Speakers, forum and films are planned around the theme Bending Toward Justice.
Lake Auburn water quality remains stable after dry, hot year
A lack of rain has led to low water levels at Lake Auburn, and water temperatures have been among the warmest on record.
Bullets strike Lewiston building Wednesday night
Witnesses told police they heard a vehicle speed away from the scene following the gunfire.
Gunfire reported in downtown Lewiston
At about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, a woman who lives near Androscoggin Avenue called police to report she heard five shots that seemed to come from the area of Bartlett Street hill.
Lewiston council approves new zoning rules for shelters
Once enacted, a restrictive shelter overlay district would be replaced with language specific to each zoning district.