Many people have been cured of hepatitis C, something that was once viewed as a death sentence, but it has yet to make a big impact on a population particularly afflicted by the virus.
Lewiston-Auburn
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Police investigate Saturday night gunfire in Auburn
At about 8:30 p.m. Saturday, detectives had a section of Main Street, near Vine Street, blocked to traffic as investigators marked spent shell casings in the street.
Lewiston library seeks funds for revamped children’s department
‘The kids deserve a space that’s inspiring,’ Library Director Joey Houston said.
New Jersey man charged with swindling nearly $200,000 from local man in investment scam
The victim told police that his cash — $110,000 at first meeting and then another $50,000 at a later date — was inside a Walmart bag when he handed it over to the suspect.
State review panel releases findings on police shootings in Mexico
The Deadly Force Review Panel reports weighed in on a pair of police shootings in Mexico; one in August of 2022 and the other in October of the same year.
Singers tune up for weekend performances at Franco Center
The Maine Music Society Chorale rehearses for its holiday concert at 7 p.m. Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sunday.
Bates College will no longer hire students to model nude
Life drawing courses have relied on student models since 1997, but will no longer.
Lewiston City Hall poised to make 4-day workweek permanent
City staff said the change has seen overwhelming support from staff and limited complaints from the public.
Firefighters tackle toppled tree in Lewiston
Firefighters remove a large tree blocking the entrance to an apartment complex Thursday morning.
See Lewiston-Auburn tackle the storm damage
Wednesday’s storm brought periods of freezing rain, soaking rain and strong wind gusts.