During a workshop Tuesday, councilors said they support the proposed installation of a large sign on the Main Street side of Bates Mill No. 5.
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Lewiston felon pleads guilty to gun charge
PORTLAND — A Lewiston man pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to being a felon with a gun. Wearing a jail suit and with his ankles shackled at U.S. District Court, Sabree Branch, 27, admitted to the Class C felony, which is punishable by up to 10 years in prison and a fine of $250,000. […]
Sophia’s House project to open Dec. 13
Sophia’s House, a project of the Center for Wisdom’s Women that provides housing and recovery, will open Friday, Dec. 13, after years of fundraising, applying for grants and renovations.
Demolishing monuments to local journalism
Progress is a thing that has to happen everywhere sooner or later. Now it’s Lewiston’s turn to transform generations of memories into shopping, green space and modern housing.
No one hurt as large tree falls, halts traffic in Lewiston
LEWISTON — A large tree fell across Main Street on Tuesday morning, bringing traffic to a crawl for several hours, according to Lt. David St. Pierre of the Lewiston Police Department. St. Pierre said police were notified at 11:44 a.m. that a tree had fallen across both lanes of traffic on Main Street, across from […]
Police identify Lewiston woman killed in car crash
Lewiston police said that Glenda Barnaby, 54, of Lewiston was killed Sunday night
Lewiston man charged in hit-and-run appears in court
A judge denied Brad Johnson’s request to have returned to him his truck police said was evidence in an October hit-and-run.
Auburn Community Concert Band to host 38th annual holiday concert
LEWISTON — The Auburn Community Concert Band, under the direction of Milt Simon, will present its 38th annual holiday concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18, at the Gendron Franco Center. The 52-member concert band is comprised of volunteer musicians from 16 central Maine communities, ranging in age from 15 to 90. The group will […]
Artisan gifts, gift certificates, food and drink shine during Sparkle Saturday in downtown Lewiston
LEWISTON — Downtown Lisbon Street will be bustling with holiday activity for last-minute shoppers at the fifth annual Sparkle Saturday Pop-Up Retail Event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14. Between Poise Yoga Studio and J. Dostie Jewelers, 30 venues will be open with 45 artisans presenting their work in shops along the […]