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Tomaselli arrested on bail violation charge

LEWISTON — A local man who has accused a former Syracuse University basketball coach of sexual assault and has himself been charged with sex offenses was charged with violating bail conditions Tuesday afternoon. Lewiston police arrested Zachary Tomaselli, 23, a day after receiving a tip that he had given a ride to a minor in […]

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d’Youville earns quality award

LEWISTON — St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavilion recently received the 2011 Celebrating Excellence in Quality Award during a recognition ceremony held at the Augusta Civic Center. First Lady Ann LePage joined the Maine Health Care Association to present the awards. Sponsored by MHCA, the award is given annually to long-term care providers that are making significant […]

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Zachary Tomaselli says he expects prison time

LEWISTON, Maine — The third man who accused Syracuse University assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine of molestation says he fully expects to go to prison himself for sexually abusing a boy in Maine. Zachary Tomaselli of Lewiston wrote on Facebook that he’s looking to “find strength to get through this” as plea negotiations continue. He’s […]

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Auburn police arrest knife assault suspect on Maine Turnpike

LEWISTON — Auburn police are investigating an assault involving a knife that occurred on Center Street on Tuesday morning, according to a statement from Deputy Chief Jason Moen. Nancy Vaillancourt, 51, of Lewiston reported she was assaulted by her daughter, Christina Vaillancourt, 31, of Lynn, Mass., during an argument while traveling in her vehicle. Nancy […]

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Lewiston residents vote for mayor today

A special run-off election is taking place today in Lewiston for residents to choose a new mayor. The candidates are Robert MacDonald and Mark Paradis. As Paradis passed away last Friday, if he is chosen by popular vote in today’s run-off election, the office of mayor will be vacant and a new election cycle for Lewiston […]