Democrat Roland Poirier and Republican Robert McCarthy are running for political office for the first time.
Androscoggin County
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County budget panel adds $100,000 for body scanner for jail
The money will come from the reserve account.
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Real estate markets in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties keep climbing
For the three-month period ending Aug. 31, the median sales price of homes in Franklin County increased by 29.5% from the same period of 2019.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Robert McCarthy declares candidacy for Androscoggin County Commission
Lewiston resident has held leadership positions in numerous community organizations.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County gives administrator three-year extension
Larry Post will see his salary increase by $10,000 over the next three years.
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Oxford Hills
Following weeks of dry weather, Maine drenched with several inches of rain
The National Weather Service in Gray said Monday the rain would continue into Wednesday, but was unlikely to result in flooding for central and western Maine towns.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
New study shows need for more investment in challenged youth in Androscoggin County
The county has the lowest high school graduation rate, the highest suspension rate and the highest violent crimes rate among the 14- to 24-year-old demographic, according to the USM report.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County adopts policy on purchasing and procurement
Commissioners amended the proposed policy to add local businesses to the list of companies that should be considered more favorably.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
While state is struggling with virus outbreak at prison, county jails are not
Unlike the Maine Department of Corrections, county jails haven’t reported any positive cases of inmates with COVID-19, but have to hold sentenced inmates longer.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County sees steady climb in coronavirus cases
CDC attributes rise to new cases and more testing.