The leaders of police departments in the tri-county area say they made fewer arrests, issued more summonses, tried to stay safe and may push to keep some changes in place.
Androscoggin County
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Poland voters OK spending, elect officers
Voters approved all measures by overwhelming numbers.
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Winds leave thousands without power in tri-county area
Oxford County was hit hardest with nearly 6,500 customers by late morning.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin commissioners say it’s too soon to discuss spending stimulus money
Majority say guidance and clarification needed from feds on the expected $21 million.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County government to receive $21 million from stimulus package
Noel Madore wants fellow commissioners to think big on how to use the massive grant.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County ranks second-to-last for COVID-19 vaccination rates in Maine
Maine CDC is working on getting more vaccine sites in Lewiston and Western Maine, which are considered underserved areas.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County commissioners finally adopt COVID-19 safety protocols for employees
First proposed in January, the policy requires face coverings in publicly accessible areas.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin commissioners to close March 3 meeting to in-person visitors
Social-distancing concerns compel the county to keep the public from attending Wednesday’s meeting and offer it to them by Zoom.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Androscoggin, Oxford counties among those lagging in vaccinating 70 and older
Androscoggin and Oxford counties are among five counties that have vaccinated 50% or less of people 70 and older. Cumberland and Sagadahoc counties have vaccinated 77% of that age group.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Group drops recall effort against two Androscoggin County commissioners
Plan to remove Isaiah Lary of Wales continues after his anti-mask resolution was rejected Wednesday.