The specialty textile manufacturer battled through COVID-19 and took on the Chinese for targeting her business.
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Biden will be first sitting president to visit Auburn since 1912
When Biden speaks at Auburn Manufacturing on Friday, he will be only the fifth president to visit the Twin Cities while in office.
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State looking to buy building next to Lewiston courthouse for DA’s office
The District Attorney’s office will need to find a temporary home for up to two years during the renovation to connect the building with the District Court next door.
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Jared Golden, Angus King race ahead in fundraising for 2024 elections
Maine’s congressional incumbents are easily outpacing challengers so far in collecting campaign cash.
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From Afghanistan to Maine: How Nazifa Haidari and 2 of her children came to Lewiston
One asylum seeker from Afghanistan shares her family’s story and her continuing efforts to reunite with her husband and children left during the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.
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A vacancy rate of zero is pushing up rents and has Lewiston and Auburn embracing any and all new housing
A vacancy rate of essentially zero means there is no room for mobility for renters facing rent increases or evictions, leaving people priced out. Officials say rent control isn’t the answer, more housing is.
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Lewiston native is spreading awareness of damaging childhood virus as Mrs. Maine American
Kelsi Gagne was motivated by her daughter’s unexpected deafness to speak out, as well as to take on some personal pursuits, including the Mrs. America pageant.
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Advocates say children surrounded by honesty, neutrality during forensic interviews
“I’m not coming in here to decide if a kid’s telling the truth or not telling the truth,” forensic interviewer Jenny Moody said. “I’m coming in here to say, ‘I need every single detail that you can possibly remember.'”
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Auburn police investigate case of German woman missing since 2021
Celeste Doghmi, 29, was last seen in the Auburn area at the end of July 2021.
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Area communities plan celebrations, fireworks to mark July 4
A partial listing of Independence Day-related events planned for across the region.