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Posted inLife & Culture, Religion and Values
In photos: Muslims around Maine come together to celebrate Eid al-Fitr
There was laughter, dancing and smiles as hundreds gathered to pray and celebrate the Muslim holiday, Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Real estate fraud in Maine rising as scammers take advantage of tight housing market, desperate buyers
Real estate is the third most common sector for fraud attempts behind construction and commercial services, according to the findings of a 2019 report by the Department of Treasury.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News, Schools and Education
Lewiston seventh-grader youngest ever to win statewide creative writing contest
Lily Douglass was selected as the winner of The Telling Room’s annual contest for her short story titled “The Monster under the Bed.”
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Bates College taps Dr. Nirav Shah as its commencement speaker
With pandemic fears waning, the college plans a traditional graduation ceremony in May for the first time in three years.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn water officials consulting with attorneys following Lewiston ‘demand’ letters
Lewiston and Auburn officials have continued a tense back and forth over Lake Auburn water quality.
Posted inTimes Record, Uncategorized
Palaver Strings ensemble takes center stage at Franco Center
Palaver Strings, a musician-led string ensemble and nonprofit based in Portland, will bring its touring production of “Welcome Here” to the Franco Center stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 7. The performance celebrates Maine’s cultural diversity, resilience, and stewardship and features guest artists of Congolese, Puerto Rican and Wabanaki heritage. Storytelling is directed by Sherri […]
Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Federal appeals court upholds ruling allowing a prosecutor to dismiss a juror of color
The judge writing the opinion for the court said the trial judge had “erred” but that the Maine Supreme Judicial Court had correctly upheld the conviction of the Lewiston man, though the case was ‘troubling.’
Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn man pleads guilty in fatal 2020 Halloween shooting
Abdikadir Nur will spend 7 years in prison after admitting to manslaughter of 18-year-old Lewison man.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Gov. Janet Mills signs law to close loophole that allows out-of-state debris
Final measure revised to ease the impact on Lewiston recycler that has benefited from past policy.