Police in Lewiston and Auburn chased an erratic vehicle Sunday evening, ending in Poland after crash.
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Four railroad cars derail in Wales; no spill reported
Leeds Junction Road in Wales and Greene will be closed to traffic from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday following the derailment.
Photo Album: American Civil War reenactors drill in Lisbon
Company A of the 3rd Maine Regiment Volunteer Infantry participated Sunday in war reenactments and educational presentations dedicated to preserving Maine’s role in the American Civil War (1861-1865). The group welcomes new members to fill roles of infantry, surgeons, chaplains and civilian relief organizations. It has several training weekends, encampments, reenactments and parades planned for […]
Mechanic Falls council endorses agreement to sell former medical building
MECHANIC FALLS — The former Central Maine Healthcare building at 22 Pleasant St. could become dental offices, according to Town Manager Vic Hodgkins. Following an executive session Thursday, the Town Council endorsed a purchase and sales agreement of $280,000 with Mary Ann Pineda, Bruce Bartlett and/or Associates. Hodgkins stressed the need for sensitivity with negotiations, […]
Proposed $12.1 million budget adds firefighters, tax collector in Lisbon
The addition of two full-time firefighters would cost the town about $186,612 in salary and benefits, and the tax collector would cost $110,150.
Turner teacher reflects on 5 decades of teaching
With a career spanning nearly 54 years, Larry Sirois has taught math longer than most Mainers have been alive.
Rising number of MSAD 52 students turn to adult education to graduate
Three years after the pandemic, MSAD 52’s adult education high school diploma program has a record number of students enrolled.
Androscoggin County Commission awards Trinity Jubilee nearly $1 million
The Maine MILL, formerly Museum L-A, was denied more funding in a 3-3 vote that may be revisited by the commission.
Turner seeks legislative help to detour state traffic signal plans
Local officials want the state to delay project for a new signal at the junction of Routes 4 and 117.
Lewiston driver in fatal weekend crash in Auburn had a suspended license
Stephen M. Witham, 50, of Lewiston was operating his pickup truck without a valid license or the right to operate a vehicle, officials said.