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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Oxford Hills
Upgrading the Androscoggin River under a new bill sparks debate, pushback from businesses
The bill would upgrade some sections of the Androscoggin River to a Class B, adding additional water protections for what was once one of the most polluted rivers in America. Environmentalists and recreationalists support the idea. Businesses that use it as a way to get rid of waste do not.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Health, Lewiston-Auburn
Just over half of Androscoggin County has received the vaccine, but the area still lags behind the rest of the state
At the Auburn Mall clinic, organizers say they continue to have unfulfilled appointment slots but continue to stay busy.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Street Talk: Remembering Randy Whitehouse, a friend
Randy Whitehouse, my friend and confidant of a quarter-century, is gone.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Hockey academy with cargo container dorms for The Colisée in Lewiston?
Darryl Antonacci bought The Colisée last year and tells city in new application he wants permission to add “small unit dormitories” — modified cargo containers — to house student-players at his hockey school.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn City Council approves $95.4 million budget in first reading
Mayor Jason Levesque applauds city staff members, saying Auburn is “doing outstanding” compared to “other municipalities around our region.”
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn
Mitchell Berkowitz named interim town manager in Mechanic Falls following Zakk Maher’s resignation
Former town manager in Bridgton and several other communities to succeed Zakk Maher, who submitted his resignation last month.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Lewiston School Committee declines to reduce 2021-22 school budget’s local tax impact
The City Council is to vote Tuesday on the committee’s $95.7 million spending plan. A citywide referendum is scheduled for May 11.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
12 new positive cases reported in Lewiston schools as COVID-19 continues to spread
As of Monday, 156 students and 51 staff members had contracted the virus since schools reopened Sept. 14, according to the Lewiston Public Schools website.