• New warehouse and office proposed for Sabattus Street
• Predevelopment happenings in Lewiston and Auburn
• Auburn’s out-sleeping Lewiston, and other things you never thought you’d type
Androscoggin County • Jenna Beaulieu, 26, of Litchfield, on charges of assaulting an officer, refusing to submit to arrest or detention, and disorderly conduct, 11:33 p.m. Saturday, at 4 Javen Dr.
Lewiston cuts hours of operation at waste facility; Auburn not picking up bulky waste.
Auburn • Joshua Blackerby, 34, of Auburn, on charges of domestic violence assault, refusing to submit to arrest or detention, and on a probation hold, 5:18 p.m. Friday at 115 Oak St. • Jonathan Duprey, 25, of Lewiston, on an outstanding warrant for fugitive from justice, 7:48 p.m. Friday on Northern Avenue Heights.
Steve McCausland, spokesman for the Maine Department of Public Safety, said that a 57-year old Lewiston man caught fire Saturday after an ignition source sparked while he was working on his SUV and engulfed him in flames.
Police say someone fired a bullet into an apartment through a window late Friday, striking a woman in the back.
If approved in May, the budget will result in a 24-cent decrease to the property tax rate.
It’s clear, though, that most people in the Twin Cities are trying to follow the rules to avoid spreading COVID-19.
Officials said the transfer of multiple downtown properties to Lewiston Housing will give the city a better chance of receiving a massive redevelopment grant.
The grant from the Department of Justice is part of the coronavirus aid bill.
