The crowd collectively smiles — phones aloft and pointed toward the people waving goodbye from above, Marla Hoffman writes.
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Woman accidentally shot in Lewiston while grabbing Windham officer’s gun, police say
The woman managed to get her hands on a Windham police officer’s gun. She squeezed the trigger and a round was fired, officials said.
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Great Falls Balloon Festival returns to the skies this weekend after being grounded for 2 years
‘Returning from the Wild’ is the theme for the 28th annual Great Falls Balloon Festival.
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Greater Androscoggin Humane Society welcomes new arrivals at Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport
Thirteen dogs — six adults and seven puppies — are brought to Maine in collaboration with X-Port Paws of Wellington, Florida, through the GAHS “Home to Vacationland” program.
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Maine school districts scramble to hire up for the school year
Schools around the country are struggling to fill vacancies, and Maine schools are having mixed success.
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Lewiston man charged with murder of Massachusetts man on Howe Street
Mark J. Sinclair was arrested last month in the fatal shooting.
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Bates College drops mandatory COVID-19 testing on campus
Bates tells students they need to test negative for the disease before coming to Lewiston but won’t require tests once they’re here.
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Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges join effort to uphold affirmative action
Bates, Bowdoin and Colby are among 32 liberal arts colleges urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold previous rulings which allow admission officers to consider race as a factor.
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Lewiston man dies in single-vehicle crash in Hartford
The vehicle reportedly went off the road and struck a tree on Route 219 Monday morning.
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SHAREcenter in desperate need of permanent location
The nonprofit must move out of the former Martel Elementary School by Sept. 31, but the organization has no place to go.