MINOT — In the wake of the mass shootings in Lewiston last week, local officials Monday revisited the issue of town building complex security. At its regular Board of Selectmen meeting, members discussed the notion of updating security measures for the Town Hall building and other town facilities, including the Fire Department and highway garage […]
Androscoggin County
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Turner officials ask for more items for third Century Box ahead of opening ceremony
The boxes date back to 1923 and 1973, with the town adding one more this year to be opened in another 50 years.
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Stephen King on shootings near childhood home: ‘It always means more when you know the place’
Maine’s most famous author, a vocal advocate for stricter gun laws, went to high school in Lisbon Falls, where the Lewiston shooter was found dead.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime
State police waited hours to track Lewiston shooter after finding vehicle, had ‘radio silence’ with local officers
An Androscoggin County Sheriff’s deputy has harshly criticized the Maine State Police’s handling of communication in the manhunt for Robert Card, while another official says it took 12 hours before police began tracking Card from his abandoned vehicle.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore Falls police receive complaints of thefts from porches
Police are cautioning residents to be watchful and secure belongings and valuables after several packages stolen from porches.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, News
Lisbon house heavily damaged by fire
All of the occupants got out safely, and no injuries were reported.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, News
Lisbon community mourns those lost in Lewiston attacks
Lisbon held a vigil Saturday night — with many from Lewiston and beyond — for those who died in the shootings at Just-in-Time Recreation and Schemengees Bar & Grille in Lewiston.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Schools prepare to welcome students back to structure of daily routines
Lisbon and Auburn students will return to school on Monday with a two-hour delay.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Weekend events canceled after fatal shootings
Organizers have canceled a number of local events this weekend out of respect for the shooting victims in Lewiston.