A Lewiston police officer’s use of deadly force in an August 2019 incident at Robinson Gardens in Lewiston was a justified act of self-defense, the Attorney General said in a report released Friday.
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Local students make Assumption University dean’s list
WORCESTER, Mass. — Three local students have been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Assumption University. They are Bella Perryman of Lewiston, Leah Plummer of Casco, and Camree St. Hilaire of Lewiston. Students named to the dean’s list must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 for a minimum of a five-class, […]
Lewiston gets ‘aspirational’ as it updates riverfront island master plan
The update includes ambitious looks at the riverwalk trail, Simard-Payne Memorial Park, the canal system, Island Point and more.
Portland’s Lisa/Liza featured at Oasis of Music
Singer-songwriter Lisa/Liza will perform original songs at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 18, at Trinity Church in Lewiston. Lisa/Liza is the songwriting project of Portland singer and guitarist Liza Victoria. Throughout her catalogue of songs, she affirms the value of music and songwriting in her life, providing her comfort […]
LA Arts celebrates new gallery with exhibition
Celebrating the opening of its new location and gallery space, LA Arts will host an exhibition by Maine artist Lesia Sochor, titled “REUSE • REPAIR • RECONSIDER.” The exhibition, which explores the concept of repair using the image of ripped jeans as a metaphor, will open Tuesday, Jan. 17, and run through Sunday, March 12. […]
Lewiston unveils wish list of capital projects totaling $33 million
Lewiston’s proposed capital improvement plan for next year includes some familiar projects, including funding for Bates Mill No. 5 cleanup and a citywide revaluation. But will they move forward this year?
Pinky D’s to leave neighbor partnership with Side By Each Brewing in Auburn
Mt. Auburn Avenue apartment complex breaks ground; J&H Variety coming to Auburn.
‘You do not deserve to be treated this way’: Dozens gather for victims of human trafficking
One fact was stressed over and over, and by a variety of speakers at Lewiston’s Dufresne Plaza: Mainers need to get over their denial of the problem before the important work of combating it can begin.
Lewiston man gets more than 3 years for federal gun crime
Investigators discovered Devon Duncan illegally possessed a gun.