Biden arrives at the Brunswick airport 7:25 p.m.: President Biden’s original plane sustained a “minor maintenance issue” while landing in Maine, so a different plane was used to transport Biden back to Delaware, according to a White House press pool report. A subsequent pool report said the president’s press secretary directed further questions on the […]
Oct 25 killings
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Head of national mass violence resource center gives insights for recovery
A clinical psychologist said people recover from mass violence in different ways, but continuing to gather provides an opportunity to feel a sense of solidarity instead of isolation.
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Should Maine’s yellow flag law have been used to prevent Lewiston shootings? Its sponsor thinks so
Sen. Lisa Keim, R-Dixfield, says that it appears the state’s so-called yellow flag law could have been used to take away Robert Card’s guns, but others say the law includes too many obstacles.
Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Sandy Hook Promise offers survivor experience, advice for moving forward after mass shooting
Nicole Hockley co-founded and is CEO of the nonprofit organization Sandy Hook Promise, which formed after the devastation of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012.
Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Manhunt timeline reveals gaps in search for Lewiston mass shooter
The timeline indicates the recycling center business was only searched once by the Maine State Police sometime during the afternoon of Oct. 26. Robert Card’s body was found on the property the following night.
Posted inTimes Record
Bath Iron Works donates $100,000 to assist Lewiston shooting victims
Peyton Brewer-Ross, a BIW pipefitter, was among the 18 people killed in the Oct. 25 mass shootings.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Mills seeks federal assistance for businesses affected by shooting
This would make businesses and nonprofits eligible for low-interest loans to make up for interruptions from the Lewiston-area shelter-in-place order.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Nation & World, News
Biden’s visit likely to consist mostly of private meetings with victims’ families
The White House provided few details of the Friday afternoon trip to Lewiston by President Biden and first lady Jill Biden.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, Schools and Education
One man arrested as schools, colleges in Maine go into lockdown
Threats were made against students and staff at MSAD 75, Northern Maine Community College and several Skowhegan-area schools.
Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
One shooting victim at CMMC remains in critical condition
Three people who were critically injured in the shootings last week are being cared for at Central Maine Medical Center. As of Thursday, only one patient remained in critical condition.