Lewiston artist Mary Bottom lost her grandmother to COVID-19 in May while in an assisted living facility in New Hampshire. “Me and my family are the only people I know who’ve lost anyone so far,” Bottom said. “That feels more isolating than the physical distance does.” “I got the call from my dad that she […]
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Lewiston board brings back Gus LeBlanc as interim high school principal
The School Committee also appointed Chief Academic Officer Karen Paquette to the new position of assistant superintendent.
Lewiston emergency shelter deemed a success after closure
The temporary emergency shelter at the Lewiston Armory closed Friday. Those involved say its success could be a model for a permanent shelter.
Lewiston council appoints Elgin Physic to vacant School Committee seat
Physic, a Maine State Police trooper and youth coach, will replace former School Committee Chairwoman Monique Roy, who resigned July 12.
PHOTO: Hard at work in Lewiston
Siblings work on their electric cars Tuesday afternoon.
Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Samuel Waner, 31, of Lewiston, on a charge of probation violation, 4 p.m. Tuesday at Central Maine Medical Center. • Julian Shove, 24, of Augusta, on charges of failure to stop for a law enforcement officer and criminal speeding, 5:42 p.m. Tuesday on I-95 in Sabattus. Lewiston • Briana Czarkowski, 27, […]
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Arrests Androscoggin County • Joseph Morris, 31, of Revere, Massachusetts, on an outstanding warrant for probation revocation, 11 a.m. Monday in Chelsea, Massachusetts. • Justin Hamilton, 38, of Mechanic Falls, on an outstanding warrant for violating bail conditions, 6:19 p.m. Monday at 20 North St. in Mechanic Falls. Auburn • Adam Turner, 37, of Auburn, […]
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Androscoggin County • Dylan Dunne, 26, of Auburn, on charges of operating under the influence of intoxication, violating conditions of release, obstructing government administration and refusing to submit to arrest or detention, 1 a.m. Saturday, on Bryant Road in Turner. • Rob Wutzdorff, 36, of Livermore, on an outstanding warrant for terrorizing, 1 p.m. Sunday, […]
L-A This Week
MONDAY, July 20 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. Workshop will include a discussion on policing, and the recent Court Street traffic study. Regular meeting will include swearing in new Assistant City Manager Brian Wood, and adopting goals of the new Agriculture Advisory Committee. TUESDAY, […]