It’s the second major culvert collapse in Auburn this spring.
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Lewiston’s new administrator wants people to believe in City Hall
More than a year after Heather Hunter’s controversial exit, Lewiston has a new city administrator. Bryan Kaenrath’s enthusiasm is energizing staff and constituents.
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Man sentenced for stealing from postal workers, post offices in central Maine
Lance Funderburk and his accomplice targeted post offices in Paris and Monmouth, and postal carriers in Lewiston.
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Lisbon council rejects license renewal for cannabis business
Councilors said they were bound to follow the ordinance requiring all code violations be fixed.
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Federal grant will keep support center open for Lewiston shooting victims
The $8.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice will cover costs through January and Maine lawmakers are considering whether to provide state funding to keep the Maine Resiliency Center running next year.
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Manhole fire injures worker, disrupts construction and traffic in Auburn
Firefighters arrived quickly and found flames shooting out of a Court Street manhole.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Auburn schools making changes to early dismissals, canceled days
New rules will give administrators more options for when school is called for the day or students are let out early.
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Man arrested after fire destroys shed in Lewiston’s Veterans Memorial Park
A local homeless man was arrested Wednesday night after he admitted to setting a blanket on fire inside a shed in Veterans Memorial Park.
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Balloon festival to rise again from Lewiston with ‘Star Wars’ theme
The same group that saved the event last year will be organizing this year’s festival, with Nate Libby, Lewiston’s economic development director, serving as festival administrator.
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Central Maine Eye Care in Lewiston closing both locations
Owner and longtime physician John Lonsdale is retiring. According to a company notice, Dr. Troy Avery will resume the practice “after a short break.”