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Woman dies when car crashes into Lewiston home

by Ben Bragdon May 21, 2025June 9, 2025

The driver in the fatal crash on Old Lisbon Road also hit a building in Auburn in 2017, according to newspaper and police records.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News

Lewiston eyes removing all meters as part of downtown parking overhaul

by Andrew Rice May 20, 2025May 21, 2025

A proposal developed with business owners would remove all 215 coin-operated parking meters in the city and make municipal garages free for the first two hours.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine

Vigil held for 4-year-old who died of a gunshot wound Saturday

by Mark LaFlamme May 20, 2025May 21, 2025

At the corner of Pierce and Walnut streets, dozens stood with candles in hand to pay respect to Jasper Kyle Smith, who died inside his home early Saturday.

Health, Lewiston-Auburn, News

Group that brings fresh food to Lewiston relaunches

by Emily Bontatibus May 20, 2025May 21, 2025

Gather and Grow has a new name and log, but little else is changing for the former St. Mary’s Nutrition Center on Bates Street.

Maine, News, Politics

Jared Golden plans to stay in Congress, won’t run for governor or Senate

by Gillian Graham May 20, 2025May 20, 2025

The centrist Democrat from Lewiston says he is focused on winning a 5th term representing Maine’s more conservative 2nd District in order to help his party retake the House in 2026.