A Maine State Police trooper seized a handgun and $30,000 in cash from the man’s pickup truck as he headed to Lewiston.
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L.L.Bean cuts 200 jobs, plans to close Lewiston call center in 2021
LEWISTON — L.L.Bean is eliminating 200 jobs companywide now and is also planning to close its Peck Building call center here in 2021, 33 years after buying the former Main Street department store and moving in to huge community fanfare. “We are going through the process of reorganizing certain areas of the company, and unfortunately […]
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Lewiston gets a new laundromat and eatery; Auburn McDonald’s is revamped
Also in The Buzz: Minot Avenue McDonald’s remodeling to cost $300,000 | Deadline approaches to nominate someone for the 40 Under 40 awards
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UPDATE: Lewiston police find missing man ‘safe and sound’
Richard Anthony Luiz Jr. was last seen Saturday morning leaving his Lincoln Street home in Lewiston.
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Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County Casey Senn, 33, of 3 Cherry St., Mexico, warrant charging failure to pay fine, 12:20 p.m. Monday on Route 4 by Maine State Police. Eric Greenwood, 37, of 1213 Lisbon St., Lewiston, probation hold, 1:17 p.m. Monday at 140 Canal St., Lewiston by Probation and Parole Office. Lewiston Bret Martel, 37, of […]
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PHOTO: Alas, poor Yorick
Sketchy Friends artists’ group gathers monthly at Kimball Street Studios in Lewiston.
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Maine Jewish Film Festival to present free family film program at The Public Theater
LEWISTON — The Maine Jewish Film Festival will present a special free family film program at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, at The Public Theatre. Featuring the animated musical drama, “The Prince of Egypt,” the program is designed for families with children (the film is rated PG). An engaging retelling of the Passover story, “The […]
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Nel and Mike will perform at La Rencontre
LEWISTON — Local favorites, Nel and Mike, will provide the entertainment at the Gendron Franco Center’s monthly luncheon, La Rencontre, on Thursday, Feb. 13. The doors and bar will open at 10 a.m. and the meal will be served at 11:30 a.m. The meal will include baked manicotti, garden salad, dinner rolls and chef’s-choice dessert. […]