LEWISTON — After receiving word Sunday that one of its students had tested positive for COVID-19, Saint Dominic Academy officials closed the Lewiston campus temporarily. The school teaches pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Remote learning will be offered to its students through Monday, Sept. 28. According to a news release from the school Monday evening, there […]
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Auburn man arrested in Wednesday night’s fatal stabbing
Bryan W. Peabody is accused of stabbing Lawrence Kilkenny.
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Lewiston man attacked with a machete is charged in incident
Stephen Gurney is accused of breaking into an apartment and threatening the tenant with a gun.
Posted inBusiness
High disaster loan demand prompts SBA to remove how-to videos
AUGUSTA — The U.S. Small Business Administration is experiencing so much traffic on its website from disaster loan applicants it has revised the application process and pulled a video that walked applicants through the process. SBA officials announced Friday, one day after Mine announced the video through its Small Business Development Centers, that because of […]
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Lewiston snowmobiler killed in Somerset County crash
TAUNTON & RAYNHAM ACADEMY GRANT — A 38-year-old Lewiston man died Saturday evening after the snowmobile he was riding struck a tree in northern Somerset County, according to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Shawn Chamberlain was traveling south on a 2018 Polaris 800 XC along ITS 88 in Taunton & Raynham Academy […]
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University of Maine at Farmington terminates faculty member after sexual abuse allegation
President Edward Serna in a statement Tuesday said the accusation stems from McInnes’ employment in New York City in the 1990s, and that the university knows of no concerns about McInnis while in he worked in Farmington.
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Will Saddleback ski resort reopen? A buyers loan guarantee meeting has been postponed.
Finance Authority of Maine says more information is necessary before it can give Arctaris Impact Investors a loan guarantee critical to the sale of the shuttered ski resort.
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Two more arrested in connection with weekend shooting in Lewiston
The arrests were the results of a continuing investigation into reports of gunshots and fighting early Saturday.
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Zakk Maher files letter preserving right to sue Mechanic Falls officials over unlawful dismissal
The notice sent by attorney Adam Lee was posted on the town’s website in the agenda for Monday night’s council meeting.
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Maine prophesies for 2020
Yes to major growth in L-A. No to a hurricane-free year in Maine. Maybe to something in Fargo? Ten Maine experts make their predictions for the new year.