Witnesses reported seeing thick, black smoke rising from 76 Dumont Ave. followed by a series of what sounded like explosions.
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Lewiston council delays revaluation, supports cutting 8 city positions to lower budget
City councilors abandoned the idea of phasing in the property revaluation over 2 or 3 years because of cost and confusion.
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A TikTok streamer in Lewiston gains following while running for mental health
Before he starts his day at St. Mary’s hospital, Christian McCollough sends a message of God, love and encouragement over social media.
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Lewiston police find man after hospitals, schools locked down for hours
The lockdown was lifted shortly after 8 p.m. and police located the man they had been searching for since Thursday morning.
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A Lewiston native hikes the Appalachian Trail toward home
Joe Rando, a 1984 Lewiston High School graduate, started the 2,200-mile journey in February. So far, he says, he hasn’t let the ‘quit days’ get to him.
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Androscoggin County deputies flee fungus, move to new offices
The move from the basement to other offices in the Androscoggin County Building in Auburn will improve working conditions for staff.
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Val’s Drive-In in Lewiston to open for the season
The Buzz: Root beer mugs are back and pickles make the menu for the first time.
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Lewiston councilors eye laying off up to 8 city workers to trim budget
City officials presented 3 tiers of possible cuts to the proposed city budget for 2027 to reduce a possible 6.6% increase.
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Laugh in Gardiner, listen in Farmington, look in Lewiston and more | Get out
Here are highlights of things to do in the area in the next week.
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Parent company of Lewiston manufacturer Elmet to go public with IPO
Elmet Group has been privately held since it was acquired by Portland-based Anania and Associates in 2015.