Auburn officials are urging residents to cooperate with inspections after a similar effort in Lewiston was suspended due to an extremely low response rate.
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No identification yet of human remains found in Lewiston bog Saturday
The state spokeswoman said it’s not known how long identification of the remains will take.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime
Police, drug agents raid apartment in Lewiston; 8 teens detained, released
Police say the apartment house at 100 College St. has been the scene of at least two shootings over the past week.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
St. Dom’s students get lesson on handling mistakes
Professional motivator Brett “Ooch” Outchcunis of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, addresses students during Catholic Schools Week.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Politics
Bill would allow some Maine teens facing adult charges to stay in youth detention
The legislation would allow the Department of Corrections to keep certain residents who are over 18 at Long Creek Youth Development Center so they could continue to receive behavioral health services.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Two Moms Diner opening soon in Lisbon
The small restaurant has big plans to change breakfast and lunch options where the town needs it most.
Posted inMaine, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County struggling with high number of public record requests
The cost to the county is rising as lawyers use the Freedom of Access Act more frequently.
Posted inGuides, Maine, Sports, Things to Do
Where to go cross-country skiing in Maine
Many of these spots are great for snowshoeing too.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Maine Democrats choose new party leaders
Democrats look to the more rural, conservative 2nd Congressional District for party leaders ahead of the 2026 election cycle, which includes statewide races for governor and the U.S. Senate.
Posted inNews, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Engineer selected for Common Road reconstruction project in Dixfield
Dirigo Engineering of Fairfield won a $246,000 contract and work is expected to start this summer.