A gunman and victim reportedly fled the scene Saturday night.
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Photo Album: Running in Emily’s memory
Emily’s Run 5K was held Sunday in memory of Emily Fletcher, a graduate of Edward Little High School who died in a car accident in 2004. Proceeds from the run are donated to the Auburn Public Library, the Auburn Nordic Ski Association, The Androscoggin Land Trust, The Stanton Bird Club, Tree Street Youth and New Beginnings. Two college scholarships are also awarded each year in Fletcher’s name.
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Working: Born into an aviation family, Casey McGhee’s career is just taking off
Women still make up less than 5% of the workforce globally among pilots, air traffic controllers and aircraft maintenance technicians.
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More units on the way, but experts say high costs, other trends still plague Lewiston housing market
Housing experts are calling on the city to hire staff dedicated solely to focus on the city’s housing issue.
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Lewiston housing, by the numbers
9%: Rise in the average home price in Lewiston from 2022 to 2023 ($262,100 to $285,000). 6%: Increase in the “housing wage” required to afford a two-bedroom apartment in Androscoggin County from 2022 to 2023 ($19.21 to $20.38 per hour) for a 40-hour work week, according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition. 50%: The […]
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Housing units on the horizon in Lewiston
• 36 units were built in the past 12 months • 82 will be completed in the next 12 months • 426 units are planned over the next two years, but have not been permitted • 93 more units, so far, are expected to be built over the next three to four years, but have […]
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, July 15 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at The Green Ladle, 156 East Ave. TUESDAY, July 16 AUBURN — Sustainability Working Group meeting, 10 a.m. in Room 204 at Auburn Hall. AUBURN — Planning Board meeting, […]
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They’ve spent all year perfecting their recipes. The secret ingredient? Moxie.
From Moxie bacon-wrapped mushrooms to Moxie-infused bundt and even mango Moxie meatballs, this year’s Moxie Recipe Contest proved that the divisive soda can actually taste mouthwateringly delicious.
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Lewiston health care providers set up shop in Kennedy Park to offer free services
Providers were giving free services, such as blood pressure readings, blood sugar tests and cervical exams, along with providing people with resources.