A pipe that likely froze Saturday night or early Sunday burst on the top floor of Lewiston City Hall. Later on Sunday, water spilled onto the historic building’s lower floors, damaging many offices.
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Republican candidates hold first debate in 2nd District congressional race
The Lewiston debate showcased strong commitment to Donald Trump by all three hopefuls but found sharp differences on foreign policy.
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Two men charged with attempt to rob Buddy T’s in Lewiston
AUBURN — Two Twin Cities men who police said were masked, armed with knives and planning to hold up a Lewiston restaurant were charged this week with attempted robbery. Noah Breau, 21, of 64 Oxford St., Lewiston and Christian Copeland, 19, of 60 Washington St. in Auburn were indicted by an Androscoggin County grand jury […]
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L.L.Bean cuts 200 jobs, plans to close Lewiston call center in 2021
The Freeport-based outdoor retailer says it also will close its Lewiston call center in addition to the job cuts affecting full- and part-time workers who will be let go by the end of the month.
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UPDATE: Lewiston police find missing man ‘safe and sound’
Richard Anthony Luiz Jr. was last seen Saturday morning leaving his Lincoln Street home in Lewiston.
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Lewiston man sues Westbrook cops over arrest
The would-be restaurateur claims his false arrest and bail conditions dashed his dreams of launching a barbecue restaurant.
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New Hampshire developer buys Lewiston’s Hill Mill after acquiring Continental Mill last year
Eric Chinburg says he has plans to divide up some of the interior to attract businesses seeking smaller spaces.
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Lawmakers debate pros and cons of bill to allow home marijuana delivery
Advocates say it would allow legitimate businesses to compete with black market sellers, but the state says it would be too hard to regulate at this time.
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Rhode Island trucking company fined $7,500 for not paying tolls
Commodity Haulers Express Inc. owed more than $10,000.
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Michelle Malkin speaks to standing-room-only crowd in Sabattus
The conservative political commentator spoke about immigration policy and free speech Friday while addressing a gathering sponsored by the University of Maine College Republicans group.