All pandemic-era mask requirements and other restrictions became recommendations, including in school and child care settings, this month as Maine’s civil state of emergency came to an end.
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State indefinitely extends license suspension of Lewiston cremation business
The license suspensions are in place until a future public hearing when all complaints related to Affordable Cremation Solution and its owner, Kenneth Kincer, can be heard at the same time.
Lewiston Planning Board approves hockey academy housing in cargo containers at The Colisée
The vote was 6-1, with two members objecting to work being done beforehand.
Five years after the death of his daughter, Lisbon man receives her ring in the mail
Conrad Davis of Lisbon found comfort in receiving the ring, other coincidences about his daughter.
No new murder trial for Sabattus man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend in 2005
A judge ruled that Danny Roberts’ murder conviction will stand despite new DNA evidence Roberts says supports his theory of the case.
Bates College encourages staff to get COVID-19 vaccines but opts not to require them
Though its students must get inoculated before the fall semester, staff say employees can choose to go without as long as they wear masks and maintain distance.
New film documents Lewiston High School’s first Black head coach, Ronnie Turner
Local filmmaker Zamzam Elmoge discusses her new film ‘Everything Earned’ and the two years she spent following Lewiston High School’s basketball coach.
Auburn police continue investigating source of drugs found in McDonald’s Happy Meal
Oxford mother says Suboxone was in box with chicken nuggets and fries.
Report: Suboxone, drug used to treat opioid dependence, found in McDonald’s Happy Meal in Auburn
Police investigating after a mother from the Oxford area spotted the drugs inside the Happy Meal box she ordered for her son.
Lewiston drops property tax rate after largest valuation increase in more than a decade
Residents can thank the $100 million in value tied to the New England Clean Energy Connect project as cause for the increase.