Lewiston woman shot in her apartment Friday night.
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Lewiston approves three commercial solar power projects
The Maine Public Utilities Commission will decide whether they go ahead later this year.
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Lewiston and Auburn support effort to upgrade Androscoggin River status
Auburn has joined Lewiston and others in backing an effort to elevate the water quality classification from C to B.
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Lewiston’s Flowers Bakeries worker sick with COVID-19, asks others to self-quarantine
The Georgia-based parent company of the former Lepage Bakeries said Tuesday it’s taking “all necessary precautions to ensure the safety of our team members.”
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Police seek 19-year-old Lewiston man as a suspect in Bartlett Street stabbing
LEWISTON — Police are seeking a 19-year-old local man with a long criminal history wanted in an April 12 stabbing on Bartlett Street. Police secured an arrest warrant for Abdi Ibrahim on a charge of elevated aggravated assault, a Class A crime punishable by up to 30 years in prison. The stabbing sent a 19-year-old […]
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Some Republicans are calling Janet Mills a dictator
Critics say she went too far in shutting down Maine’s economy, but supporters say she has kept Mainers safe.
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Lewiston man killed Monday evening in Maine Turnpike crash
Police said the man’s car struck a guardrail on I-95 near the Old Lewiston Road overpass and he was thrown from the vehicle.
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Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Jason Simmons, 43, of Poland, on charges of domestic violence criminal threatening and criminal mischief, 8:20 p.m. Sunday at 56 Bragdon Hill in Poland. Lewiston • Justin Palmer, 30, of Lewiston, on a probation hold, 9:12 p.m. Sunday at 5 Tanglewood Drive. Accidents Auburn • A vehicle driven by Allen Leland, […]
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Police: Witness said suspect may have had motive to ‘settle a beef’ with gun
LEWISTON — A witness told police a 15-year-old took off with a gun to “settle a beef” shortly before a woman was shot at 124 College St. on Friday night, according to a police detective. The teenager is expected to attend a detention hearing Tuesday morning by videoconference in 8th District Court to determine whether […]
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COVID-19 has already cost Bates College up to $2 million
It is likely to sock the Lewiston college for millions more in the months ahead, despite the school’s efforts to control costs — including pay and hiring freezes.