Now based in Longley School, The Store will offer laundry and bathroom facilities for homeless youth and their families when it opens in a couple of months.
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Lewiston man sentenced in illegal pot conspiracy
Gregory Pelletier was paid nearly $140,000 over roughly three years at the illegal marijuana manufacturing operation, federal prosecutors said.
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Androscoggin County commissioners agree to purchase shelter units for homeless village
The county refused a request to spend $1 million on all nonoperational expenses and instead unanimously approved spending $520,000 for the 24 shelters, two bathroom units and a unit for meeting space.
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‘The Victorian Ladies’ Detective Collective’ opens at The Public Theatre
The Public Theatre presents “The Victorian Ladies’ Detective Collective,” a kind of female “Sherlock Holmes” meets “Arsenic & Old Lace” in an entertaining murder mystery with a modern female sensibility. When a series of single women are mysteriously murdered in a London neighborhood, two strong-willed sisters team up with an American actress to catch the […]
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Top Gun applications open until Nov. 30
Applications are being accepted for Top Gun, a Maine entrepreneurship acceleration program. Applications are open to Maine startup companies across all industry sectors in the regions of Portland, Lewiston/Auburn and Waterville. The program has helped more than 350 startups since 2009, according to a news release from the Portland-based Maine Center for Entrepreneurs and its […]
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Judge gives reformed Lewiston crack dealer probation
A federal judge told Julien Martinez he appeared to have ‘reached the end of the road in your criminal behavior.’
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Photos: Beautiful setting for study
Bates College students study, play and relax Wednesday afternoon in the quad on the Lewiston campus.
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Lewiston cribbage group recognizes Oct. 27 players
The Lewiston Senior Cribbage League has announced its Oct. 27 results. Ron Cloutier and Terry Parent placed first, Roger Labbe and Marie Madore placed second, Muffett Dulac and Bob Masse placed third, George Bussiere and Bill Burroughs placed forth, and Nancy Fyke and Richard Cloutier placed fifth. The league plays at 9 a.m. Thursdays at […]
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Lewiston council says Farwell Street development should require contract zone
The potential development of a 10-acre parcel on Farwell Street will go back to the Planning Board for consideration. Officials said a contract zone could alleviate some concerns from neighbors.
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No prison for two men tied to 2018 Lewiston-Auburn pot conspiracy
Men from Greene and Lewiston appeared Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Portland.