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Muhammad Ali statue under construction in Lewiston
The statue is set to be unveiled around the 60th anniversary of Ali’s knockout fight with Sonny Liston in May 2025.
Deadly force panel weighs in on 2021 hostage situation in Livermore Falls
The state panel recommended that the Maine Criminal Justice Academy use its reports when developing scenario-based training for law enforcement officers.
Former Lewiston High School athlete, Brooks Beast runner gives back
Former Lewiston High School standout athlete and current professional runner Isaiah Harris gives away sneakers and apparel to ELHS indoor track athletes and coaches.
Auburn man to appear in court on kidnapping, sex assault charges
Razel M. Gavin, 26, is charged with multiple counts, including kidnapping and two counts of gross sexual assault, each punishable by up to 30 years in prison.
The ‘Forty and Eight’ Franco servicemen’s group recalls World War I, circa 1930
Franco Philes: Archival images from the Franco-American Collection at Lewiston-Auburn College.
Edward Little gym re-opens after new floor installed
Extensive water damage forced all teams out of the high school gym until a new floor was recently installed.
Public reprimand sought for Maine high court justice who didn’t recuse herself
The Committee on Judicial Conduct is also recommending a new group of judges be brought in to decide whether to sanction Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice Catherine Connors, rather than a panel of her fellow justices.
Planet Fitness to try again in Lewiston
Planet Fitness has had mixed success in the Lewiston/Auburn market with the last location in Lewiston closing around 10 years ago.
Lewiston boosts pay as Public Works down 14 employees
City administration said the worker shortage could impact winter plowing, but one official argued the cost will add to an already difficult budget situation.