Direct fundraiser donations exceeds $1.3 million, with local and regional businesses donating mental health services.
Oct 25 killings
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
RSU 73 safety updates
LIVERMORE FALLS — Safety concerns while in public places, particularly in schools are probably at the forefront of most people’s minds following the Oct. 25 mass shooting in Lewiston. The Livermore Falls Advertiser reviewed recent activities in Regional School Unit 73 regarding school safety and found several actions taken. In November 2018, board of directors […]
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Lewiston gunman met ex at Schemengees, believed businesses were calling him a pedophile, affidavit says
Documents released Tuesday provide insight into what might have motivated Robert Card and details about the manhunt that followed last week’s shootings.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Arts & Entertainment, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
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 inBusiness
Hannaford donates $210,000 for Lewiston aid
The supermarket chain is directing gifts to support a ride-along mental health counselor and the families affected by last week’s mass shooting.
Posted inMaine, News
Flyers seeking recruits for local ‘militia’ raise alarm in Mount Vernon, Vienna
The founder of the militia, when contacted by a reporter using the phone number on the flier, said the group is meant to help teach locals survival and weapons skills.
Posted inNews
Memorial service set for Bath man killed in Lewiston shootings
Peyton Brewer-Ross, a Bath Iron Works shipbuilder, was killed while playing cornhole at a Lewiston bar. He leaves behind a fiancée and 2-year-old daughter.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston shooting victim moved from critical to stable condition
Three shooting victims remain hospitalized at Central Maine Medical Center.
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 inMaine, Nation / World, News
President Biden expected to visit Lewiston this week
The president is likely to visit late this week in the wake of last Wednesday’s mass shootings, though the White House has not yet confirmed the trip.