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Lewiston man injured when hit by truck on Union Street

by Matthew Daigle March 4, 2020March 5, 2020

Lt. David St. Pierre said the pedestrian suffered non life-threatening injuries early Wednesday while he was crossing the road.

Lewiston-Auburn, News, Politics

Lewiston officials apologize for election day woes

by Andrew Rice March 4, 2020September 14, 2020

The city received multiple complaints Tuesday as residents heading to the polls had to compete for parking with those attending high school hockey playoff games.

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Variety Show planned to support Matthew Tardy’s battle with cancer

March 4, 2020March 5, 2020

Some of Maine’s top performers will join together to present The Matthew Tardy Benefit Variety Show, family-friendly, high-energy show, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 5, at the Lewiston Middle School Auditorium. Local juggler and variety artist Matthew Tardy was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 thyroid cancer, which has forced him to end his career […]

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LPL to host free afternoon of traditional music and dancing

March 4, 2020March 5, 2020

Folks of all ages are invited to attend a free program of live music and dancing from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, at Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library. Co-sponsored by the library and Museum L-A, the event celebrates the community’s heritage by offering people the chance to “shake a leg” to a […]

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Midcoast Symphony Orchestra presents ‘Two Great 5ths’

March 4, 2020March 5, 2020

Guest conductor Jinwook Park will lead the orchestra in its March performances

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Trio of local musicians to team up for Oasis of Music performance

March 4, 2020March 5, 2020

The combined sounds of cross-tuned viola, tablas and a large droning crystal bowl will fill the warm acoustic space of Trinity Church beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11. Greg Boardman, viola, Terrence Karn, tablas, and Chris Lansley, bowl, will bring their musical experiences to bear in this largely-improvised Oasis of Music performance. Chris […]

Lewiston-Auburn

Police log

March 3, 2020March 4, 2020

Arrests Androscoggin County • Brian Witham, 52, of Scarborough, on charges of operating under the influence of intoxication and operating after suspension, 2:41 p.m. Monday on Lisbon Street in Lewiston. • Jacon Hine, 23, of Livermore Falls, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 8:30 p.m. Monday at 24 Royal Dr. in Livermore Falls. • […]

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime

Lewiston man charged in hit-and-run crash indicted on criminal OUI

by Matthew Daigle March 3, 2020March 5, 2020

Brad Johnson, 41, who was indicted in January on charges of leaving the scene of an accident involving serious bodily injury or death and falsifying evidence, was indicted Tuesday on an additional charge of operating under the influence of alcohol.