LEWISTON — Three people were arrested Saturday following an apparent early morning standoff that drew a large contingent of local and State Police to an apartment building on Walnut Street, according to Lt. David St. Pierre of the Lewiston Police Department. St. Pierre said Benjamin Alan Brown, 28, of East Boston, Massachusetts was charged with […]
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CMHC tells state that new equipment and location are reasons for a new cancer center in Lewiston
The proposed center, to be built by a developer and leased over 20 years, is slated to cost about $35 million. With interest and leasing costs, it is expected to cost the Lewiston-based health system about $38 million in all.
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Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel will publish digital-only on Mondays
To preserve newsroom jobs, the Portland Press Herald, Lewiston Sun Journal, Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal will discontinue Monday print editions starting March 2 and instead produce e-editions only that day.
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New book brings more attention to Lewiston’s Somali community
Cynthia Anderson’s “Home Now” offers a portrait of a city coping with an influx of immigrants and discovering in the process a path to a brighter future.
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Lewiston ‘transformation’ planning expected to gear up in early 2020
The application for a grant worth between $10 million and $30 million will be finalized this spring.
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Twin sons of woman slain in Lewiston living with grandmother, still adjusting
LEWISTON — Twin boys who witnessed the fatal stabbing of their mother outside a local laundromat in 2018 are back in school and doing well academically, according to the victim’s uncle. Robert Patterson of Connecticut said the 12-year-old sons of his niece, Kimberly Dobbie, who would have turned 50 this year, are still adjusting to […]
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Lewiston’s My Waffle startup looking forward to the new decade
Owners hope to thrive in 2020 after learning plenty in 2019.
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South Carolina man denies abduction and rape charges in federal court
Dustin Beach, 25, of Green Pond, South Carolina, pleaded not guilty to charges of kidnapping, interstate stalking and four counts of witness tampering in U.S. District Court Monday.
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Lewiston bookstore looking for David Bowie fans
Quiet City Books is accepting fan art submissions for its third Bowie tribute event.
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South Carolina man faces new charges in alleged Lewiston abduction, assault
Dustin Beach has been indicted on federal charges of kidnapping, interstate stalking and witnesses tampering after police say he kidnapped a woman from South Carolina and brought her to a hotel in Lewiston in July.