Lewiston bans smoking in parks

The City Council on Tuesday also adopted the Choice Neighborhood transformation plan and a registration requirement for multi-unit buildings.

Lewiston reaches compromise on rental registration program

The City Council on Tuesday also approved an ordinance prohibiting smoking in city parks.

Poland considers 24/7 police coverage

Residents of Meguier Hill Road say speeding vehicles make it too dangerous to walk along the road.

Lewiston City Council adopts downtown ‘transformation plan’

The City Council on Tuesday also approved an ordinance prohibiting smoking in city parks, and a registration requirement for multi-unit buildings.

Lisbon residents favor permit hike over per-bag fee for waste disposal

Kasie Kolbe said it was the best-attended workshop in her four years on the Town Council.

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Bates College receives $192,000 grant to catalog Marsden Hartley artworks

The online listing will include the entire collection of the Lewiston artist.

Eric Brakey takes aim at Golden’s 2nd District congressional seat

A Republican hopeful from Auburn formally declares his intention to win a U.S. House seat so he can take on what he views as an overreaching federal government.

No takers for some school jobs in Maine

Area districts say it's tough to fill vacancies, but the situation is probably no worse than it was last September.

PHOTO: SUV flips in collision with car on Washington Street