The museum, lodged in the top floor of the county courthouse, is packed with county history, from stuffed birds to 100-year-old dental equipment.
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New body scanner keeping drugs, contraband out of Androscoggin County Jail
The device can spot foreign objects under clothing and in body cavities.
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Androscoggin County Jail receives perfect inspection score from state officials
The Maine Department of Corrections team cited the aging facility’s cleanliness and attention to detail during the two-day review.
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Oxford County reports no new cases of COVID-19 for first time in more than 5 months
Meanwhile, Franklin County was among just four counties that saw an increase in the seven-day rolling average of new COVID-19 cases per capita over the past week.
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Relief for providers at Lewiston’s Central Maine Medical Center as COVID-19 hospitalizations remain low
CMMC’s chief of hospital medicine said Thursday she hadn’t seen such low numbers since before the surge in COVID-19 cases last winter.
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Deaths of central and western Maine residents related to COVID-19 continue to decline
State health officials last reported that a resident or Androscoggin or Oxford counties dying from COVID-19 last week. And in Franklin County, it’s been nearly a month since a resident there died from the disease.
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Browntail moth caterpillars already a big nuisance in Androscoggin County
Not only are the number of caterpillars increasing, but researchers are finding populations in central and western Maine for the first time since the caterpillars were identified in the state over 100 years ago.
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The heat wave crashes over Lewiston-Auburn as temperatures spike and cooling centers open
In Lewiston-Auburn, temperatures hit at least 91 degrees Monday, prompting a warning from the National Weather Service that conditions could be dangerous for some people.
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Androscoggin commissioners discuss ideas for spending $21 million in rescue funds
The brainstorming session brought several wish list items that would benefit the county and taxpayers.
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Harriman to conduct space assessment of county’s public safety needs
The Androscoggin Clounty Commission approved spending $35,000 for a study on how best to meet the needs of the county’s public safety departments.