Police removed two children and two young dogs after finding ‘severely unsanitary and unsafe’ conditions.
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Taking a moment for Yoga in the Park in Lewiston
The free classes through Lewiston’s Parks and Recreation Department are held every Monday in September at Simard-Payne Memorial Park.
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Posted inFood, Life & Culture, Maine, Things to Do
Greeks get cooking ahead of Lewiston festival
Dozens of volunteers and parishioners gear up for the annual Lewiston-Auburn Greek Festival this weekend at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Lisbon to build fence on retaining wall in parking lot near Sausage Kitchen
Town officials consider the lack of fencing a safety risk for people who climb the wall.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
New law could make Franklin County lose 10 budget committee members in same year
Commissioners are looking into having the law amended to require staggered terms to avoid losing 10 members elected March 26 all at once.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Sabattus shooter likely suffered mental health crisis, police say
A gunman shot and killed his mother Wednesday on Route 9 in Sabattus before exiting the vehicle, shooting at passing cars and killing another person. He then turned the gun on himself.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Need a free prom dress? Woman’s Literary Union has you covered
The 12th annual Prom Gown Giveaway this Saturday at the Foss Mansion in Auburn will have dresses of all styles and sizes for Androscoggin County high schoolers.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine immigrants, undocumented or not, ‘walking on glass’ as enforcement ramps up
The Trump administration’s focus on detaining and deporting suspected undocumented immigrants, coupled with differing approaches by local law enforcement agencies, has spread fear and uncertainty.
Posted inBethel, Business, The Bethel Citizen
Land cleared for Bethel Station condos
There will be one-, two- and three-bedroom units, with six of the ground-floor condos having attached garages.