According to court documents, a 17-year-old Lewiston teen being held at a South Portland detention facility tried to coerce a father and son to take the blame for an Aug. 12 shooting on Blake Street.
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Lewiston voters face changes as staggered terms take effect in November
The first official election under staggered terms will see four City Council seats and four School Committee seats up for grabs.
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Lewiston condemns Church of Safe Injection building on Main Street
Police and code enforcement found thousands of used needles, fecal matter and evidence that people had been sleeping in the basement.
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First day of school in Lewiston starts with smiles, hugs and fist bumps
Parents, grandparents, children and staff members that waited appeared excited as they waited outside Farwell Elementary School Wednesday.
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At City Hall, public weighs in on search for new Lewiston police chief
As the Tuesday night meeting progressed, an image began to form of the kind of person the public would like to see replace police Chief David St. Pierre, who announced his retirement three weeks ago.
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The trendy styles that will be seen around Maine schools
From small plushies to socks and sandals, here are some of the common items you’ll see students showing off this school year.
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Livermore Falls school board member pleads guilty to driving to endanger in Auburn
Roger Moulton, a Regional School Unit 73 director, had a second, unrelated driving to endanger charge dismissed as part of a plea agreement.
Posted inLocal & State, Mark LaFlamme, Op-Eds
Forecasting mayhem in Lewiston: How hard can it be? | Column
Aspiring news forecaster Mark LaFlamme is monitoring a high pressure system developing in the area of College and Sabattus streets as competing groups of day drinkers clash over front porch rights.
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Problems with Maine’s Real IDs leading to headaches for some travelers
Some of the cards have been rejected by the Transportation Security Administration, leading the agency to advise travelers to carry an additional form of acceptable identification.
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Lewiston, Poland, Farmington, Bath — music is everywhere this week | Get out!
Things to do this week in the area.