While optimistic, Androscoggin County Sheriff Eric Samson said it’s too early to tell just how much financial benefit the long-awaited waiver will bring starting in 2028.
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FBI charges convicted Lewiston sex offender with possession of child sexual abuse material
Steven Bragdon, 41, is listed as a lifetime registrant of the Maine Sex Offender Registry.
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Air Force discontinues longstanding JROTC program at Lewiston High School
The Air Force said it’s a space issue. School officials say it is a loss for students.
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A Livermore teen is one of Maine’s youngest pilots
Scout Woodcock, 17, is the youngest person in the state to receive her FAA pilot’s license through the Civil Air Patrol.
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Fickle winds but high spirits as annual balloon festival lifts off in Lewiston
Friday morning’s cancellations was followed by blue skies, balloon launches and big crowds in the evening as the annual 3-day festival took to the skies.
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‘A balloon festival? That won’t fly here.’ How Lewiston’s Balloon Festival founders defied the odds and raised the community.
Three decades and counting, the festival’s original board of directors gathered recently to recall its challenging beginnings and reflect on the legacy of the Twin Cities’ biggest annual event.