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Lewiston Maineiacs hockey is coming back to The Colisée

by Andrew Rice July 8, 2025July 9, 2025

The team will play in the National Collegiate Development Conference, a Tier II junior hockey league.

Business, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News

Texas nonprofit again questions use of Lewiston shooting victims fund

by Joe Charpentier July 8, 2025July 9, 2025

A nonprofit born out of the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, is urging the Maine Attorney General’s Office to revisit how more than $6 million in Lewiston shooting relief donations were distributed.

Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News

Lewiston Colisee has new management, envisions ‘top-tier sports events and entertainment’

by Andrew Rice July 8, 2025July 8, 2025

Mill Town Sports and Entertainment, founded by Boston Hockey Academy CEO Nate Bostic, wants to bring concerts and boxing back to the historic building.

Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News

Severe storm pushes through southern, central Maine on Thursday afternoon

by Joe Charpentier July 3, 2025July 3, 2025

Areas of the state faced severe thunderstorms, with damaging winds and lightning.

Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News

Conservationists press for Androscoggin River upgrade: ‘This is not optional’

by Joe Charpentier July 2, 2025July 3, 2025

Friends of Merrymeeting Bay leaders argue that decades of water quality data and state law demand the change.

Cops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State

Lewiston man charged with manslaughter after crashing into a house in May

by Mark LaFlamme July 2, 2025July 3, 2025

The May 21 crash claimed the life of 28-year-old Natasha Thoits, of Lewiston, who was trapped in the mangled car after it hit a single-family home at 4 Old Lisbon Road.