Some of Franklin Simmons’ early work remains on display in the Twin Cities while other pieces of his art may still exist in private hands.
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Retired general eyes Maine’s U.S. Senate race
Disappointed in Susan Collins, Oxford’s Jonathan Treacy plans to join the Democratic primary field for the chance to take her on next year.
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Motions in Auburn manslaughter crash case focus on cellphone and blood
Steven Primavera, 35, of New Gloucester is charged with manslaughter in a 2017 crash that killed a motorcyclist on Court Street in Auburn.
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One person reported dead in Turner collision involving motorcycles
The collision forced police to shut down a stretch of Route 4, causing traffic snarls in both Turner and Auburn.
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The Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport will likely try again to find a hotel developer
Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport Manager Rick Lanman back in March opened a short window for requests for proposals from developers interested in building a small, boutique hotel on 12 acres beside one of the airport’s runways, where Maurice Roundy’s former house now stands. “We did get some questions and some developer interest, but we did not […]
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Mechanic Falls manager’s dismissal illegal, lawyer says
The Town Council failed to provide Zakk Maher a written resolution stating the reasons for its decision.
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Lewiston officials grapple with increased cost of disposing of sewage sludge
Sending all sludge directly to a landfill could increase annual costs by $500,000.
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‘Wasn’t a bad session’ in Augusta for business, says state chamber
Gov. Janet Mills and the Democratic-controlled Legislature proved willing to both listen and compromise on potentially tough issues for Maine’s business community, chamber executives said.
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Norway man gets two months for Mechanic Falls crash
The driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a utility pole in Mechanic Falls is sentenced for leaving the scene of the wreck.
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Mechanic Falls town clerk escorted from Municipal Building
Miranda Hinkley of Otisfield resigned Thursday and planned to work her two-week notice.