The board and the Portland Diocese continue to negotiate over what will happen next year with Saint Dominic Academy’s Auburn campus.
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Mexico man charged in Rumford robbery
Suspect Bryan Wood was once charged in a string of arson fires that brought down several downtown Lewiston buildings in 2013. The charges were later dropped when Wood was declared unfit to stand trial.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Student visa freeze leaves Maine colleges and universities unsure about fall enrollment
The Trump administration on Tuesday said the State Department wants to ramp up scrutiny of applicants’ social media activity.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Sabattus prepares for annual town meeting
Voters on Monday, June 9, will decide whether to disband the Police Department.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, River Valley
Rumford man charged with firing shots in downtown Lewiston
Troy Blanchard, 35, has a long criminal history that includes assaults, police standoffs, a stolen car and firing a shotgun on Falmouth Street in Rumford.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Collapse of Maine’s browntail moth population brings a less itchy spring
The forest pest — which causes an itchy rash that can last for weeks — may be entering the bust phase of its boom and bust cycle.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Lewiston-Auburn’s Triple Crown 5K race series kicks off June 8
‘It’s a win-win for everybody. We get to have some local races and at the same time we get to give it back to the community and make some things happen,’ said Bridge Run Race Director Mike Lecompte, a retired firefighter and longtime runner.
Posted inHealth, Nation / World, News
Get ready for several years of killer heat, top weather forecasters warn
There’s an 80% chance the world will break another annual temperature record in the next 5 years, the World Meteorological Organization and the U.K. Meteorological Office say.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics, Schools & Education
US stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students while it expands social media vetting
An official said Tuesday the suspension is intended to be temporary and does not apply to applicants who already had scheduled their visa interviews.
Posted inNews
Driving Ms. Bea around Lewiston
Lewiston man and his dog scoot around downtown to enjoy the beautiful weather.