Capt. Michael Bell died Sept. 16 when propane gas leaking from an underground line exploded in an office building.
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Canadian firm OpenText to buy data-protection firm Carbonite for $1.42 billion
The implications of the sale for Carbonite’s Lewiston call center are not known.
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Lewiston fire displaces 12 people – 2 families – from apartments
The blaze may have been caused by an electrical issue, the Lewiston Fire Department says.
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This year’s Lewiston mayoral campaigns ran with less funding than in 2017 and 2015
Mayor-elect Mark Cayer earned donations from fellow candidates for office and former Mayor Robert Macdonald.
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Marijuana advertisements at Colisee rile some parents
General manager of the Androscoggin Bank Colisee Mike Cain says that some changes will be made to future ads at the rink in response to parents’ concerns.
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Somali community revels in Safiya Khalid’s victory in Lewiston council race
The 23-year-old, who also is the youngest person elected to the council, says she’s ‘in shock’ over the win and the attention she’s getting.
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Safiya Khalid elected first Somali-American to Lewiston City Council
The 23-year-old said the results show that Lewiston voters want change.
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Mark Cayer elected Lewiston’s next mayor
Mark Cayer defeats Tim Lajoie by a tally of 3,237 to 2,521.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
With grit and mom’s secret recipes, Lewiston woman opens Spanish-American restaurant on Main Street
Yvette’s Cocina opened Oct. 12 in the former Pop Shoppe Diner.
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Lewiston teen charged as adult with manslaughter in death of Donald Giusti
Police said Emmanuel Nkurunziza threw a rock that struck Donald Giusti, who later died from related injuries.