Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
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Lewiston police officer’s use of deadly force in 2019 incident was self-defense, Attorney General says
A Lewiston police officer’s use of deadly force in an August 2019 incident at Robinson Gardens in Lewiston was a justified act of self-defense, the Attorney General said in a report released Friday.
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Lewiston gets ‘aspirational’ as it updates riverfront island master plan
The update includes ambitious looks at the riverwalk trail, Simard-Payne Memorial Park, the canal system, Island Point and more.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Man charged in Turner couple’s slaying seeks change in treatment program
The former tenant of Troy and Dulsie Varney, who was found not criminally responsible in their fatal stabbings, wants to change the terms of his commitment at the Riverview Psychiatric Center in Augusta.
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Lewiston unveils wish list of capital projects totaling $33 million
Lewiston’s proposed capital improvement plan for next year includes some familiar projects, including funding for Bates Mill No. 5 cleanup and a citywide revaluation. But will they move forward this year?
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Pinky D’s to leave neighbor partnership with Side By Each Brewing in Auburn
Mt. Auburn Avenue apartment complex breaks ground; J&H Variety coming to Auburn.
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Mt. Auburn Avenue apartment complex breaks ground
Developer A.R. Building is building 102 market-rate apartments.
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J&H Variety coming to Washington Street North in Auburn
A father-daughter team sold their food trailer and plan to open March 1.
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‘You do not deserve to be treated this way’: Dozens gather for victims of human trafficking
One fact was stressed over and over, and by a variety of speakers at Lewiston’s Dufresne Plaza: Mainers need to get over their denial of the problem before the important work of combating it can begin.