The thief made off with $29,000 and the FBI has been informed.
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Central Maine Community College contracts with local hotel to house students
The college has experienced record student enrollment in the last few years.
Central Maine Healthcare shifts annual exams for women from OB-GYN office
The hospital system is asking that women seek annual exams through other medical offices, such as their primary care practice.
Lewiston officials ‘stuck in the mud’ on transitional housing, shelter zoning
The City Council and Planning Board plan to meet again later this month after city staff struggled to get clear direction on two contentious issues Tuesday.
Man killed crossing Center Street in a wheelchair is identified
The man was attempting to cross Center Street at night against the traffic flow and not in a marked crosswalk, police say.
Lewiston man brought up on federal charge for 2022 racially motivated threat
Charles Allen Barnes, 47, of Lewiston faces up to five years in prison for an alleged racially motivated threat toward a neighbor in August 2022.
Auburn looks to restart curbside recycling with pilot program
The pilot program would restart weekly curbside recycling in select parts of the city, and would stipulate only certain items be included in bins.
Maine rescue leaders say it’s raining cats and cats, with shelters full and colonies growing
Trap, neuter and release programs are trying to keep up with growing feline colonies, while shelters are nearing or at capacity for cats and kittens.
Jet abandoned by Elite Airways at Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport gets repossessed
Aviation asset management company Sage Popovich obtained a special flight permit from the FAA to fly the jet out of Auburn, according to an airport official.
Turner man killed in Thursday motorcycle crash on Route 4
Police say Raiden Joyner, 26, of Turner, was killed when his motorcycle struck a pickup truck towing a loaded trailer driven by Robert Paucek, 95, of Buxton.