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Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
Bates College adds voices to its quest to plan for COVID-19
After students sought input in the process, college officials opened the door for their participation in figuring out what to do next semester. Bowdoin and Colby colleges are also planning for a ‘different’ return to class.
Police log
Lewiston • Anthony Debrienza, 47, of Lewiston, on charges of domestic violence assault with prior convictions, domestic violence criminal threatening with prior convictions and refusing to submit to arrest or detention, 12:51 a.m. Saturday at 2 River St.
Jail populations down but may rise after pandemic wanes
Officials argue for and against summonses versus arrests.
SAD 52 considering zero-tax-increase budget
The board could decide May 21 after seeing what needs to be cut to get to 0%, according to Superintendent Kimberly Brandt.
Edward Little seniors to graduate June 6 at the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport
The location will be the Auburn airport with a big screen, audio and livestreaming.
Lufthansa spent $160M-plus restoring historic plane in Auburn that never flew
A German aviation news site reports the CEO revealed the dollar amount during an annual general meeting this week.
Oven fire smokes up Auburn business
Firefighters clear air at Stratham Tire on Minot Avenue.
Dam relicensing could lead to ‘urban kayak run’ in downtown Auburn
The agreement will allow for a number of annual “flow releases,” which the city is hoping will attract paddlers.