After the festival board announced Wednesday morning it was canceling this summer’s event, city administration and staff put together a proposal to partner with the board to ‘help get this event off the ground.’
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2024 Great Falls Balloon Festival canceled
The Great Falls Balloon Festival board of directors said ‘logistical issues, safety concerns, and other unexpected factors beyond our control’ forced their difficult decision.
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Lewiston shooting commission to take up report of ‘utter chaos’ during manhunt
On Friday, the panel investigating the deadliest shooting in Maine history intends to address some of the accusations contained in the report claiming self-dispatching police officers created ‘chaos’ during a search for the gunman.
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Lewiston-Auburn Community Day bustles with sports clinics by New England Patriots, Revolution
Through its Kraft Family Foundation, the family that owns the Patriots and the Revolution presented the One Lewiston Resiliency Fund with a $10,000 donation.
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Concord Coach Lines terminating service from Lewiston and Auburn
A new bus service run by the Maine Department of Transportation may be coming along to replace Concord Coach Lines this summer.
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Dollar coin honoring Lewiston’s Dr. Bernard Lown to be issued Thursday
The coin representing Maine features Lown’s bust, name and a defibrillator.
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Lewiston voters reject school budget
The City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss a date for a school budget revote.
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Maine Supreme Judicial Court upholds Lewiston man’s murder conviction
Jaquille Coleman, 29, failed in his appeal of his conviction of the 2020 murder of his ex-girlfriend and mother of his 1-year-old daughter. The decision by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court came down Tuesday morning.
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Windham man acquitted on manslaughter charge in 2022 Turner fatal
A jury also finds Curtis Randy Fogg not guilty on another felony charge in connection with the crash that killed a Fayette woman.
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Windham man’s manslaughter trial underway in 2022 Turner crash
Prosecutors say, in December 2022, Curtis Fogg was chasing another pickup truck when it crashed into a car driven by a woman from Fayette, killing her.