Councilors supporting the measure said it was needed because a new state law taking effect this summer applies only to law enforcement.
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Lewiston bans rent increases on mobile home lots for 6 months
City councilors approved a moratorium Tuesday that freezes increases while the city determines if future action is necessary.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Watch newly fallen snow cleared out for lacrosse at Bates College
Crews cleared Garcelon Field on Wednesday morning.
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Lewiston council supports sale of The Colisée pending a final review
Lewiston councilors voted to support Milltown Sports’ $4.9 million purchase of The Colisée, but wants to see the final agreement before guaranteeing to back a $1.4 million promise.
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Lewiston council delays action on ongoing needs of Oct. 25 shooting victims
Councilors will hear from the Maine Resiliency Center this month on how it could help assess the ongoing needs of those impacted by the mass shooting.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, Things to Do
Lots of music in Lewiston, Bethel and Farmington, and more | Get out
Highlights of things to do in the next week in the area.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston’s new animal control officer brings new spirit to the job
Chris Sanders, who is replacing 30-year-veteranWendell Strout, chases ghosts in his spare time.
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With ICE in Lewiston, neighbors rallied around immigrants scared to leave home
A community of people helped make sure residents fearful of the federal operation had necessities, rides to school and important appointments, as well as solidarity.
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Don’t you DARE tell me the score of the Olympic hockey finals | Column
Mark LaFlamme cogitates on new weather patterns, missing mailboxes and that strange chattering he’s been hearing.
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Snowmobiling as an economic driver in Maine faces a bumpy future
Land ownership changes and rising costs are a threat to the riders, clubs and businesses who love and depend on the multimillion-dollar industry.