Maine State Music Theatre and The Public Theatre have teamed up for the first time to bring the classic favorite to the stage at The Public Theatre through June 30.
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Benefit for fallen State Trooper Ban Campbell to be held
LEWISTON — The Patriots Hockey Association and Baxter Brewing Co. will hold a benefit for the family of Maine State Police Trooper Ben Campbell, who died this year in the line of duty, from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at The Pub at Baxter, 120 Mill St. For every pint sold, $1 will be donated […]
‘More beers, more breweries’: 6th annual Great Falls Brewfest a success
The 6th annual Great Falls Brewfest brought in more than 2,000 people Saturday afternoon at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston, where Director Adam Platz said 50 breweries were offering more than 150 kinds of beer.
Lewiston stops sending fertilizer sludge to farms after testing high for contaminant
Sewage sludge from the Lewiston treatment plant, like many in Maine, has exceeded screening levels for at least one type of ‘forever chemical’ substance, forcing officials to decide what to do with the material.
Sex trafficker sentenced to 39 months
Matthew Giguere served as pimp to two women who were addicted to drugs.
Rainy spring has produced a bumper crop of ticks, black flies and mosquitoes
‘The Tick Lab’ at the University of Maine has tested 500 deer ticks so far this spring and 45 percent tested positive for the bacteria that causes Lyme disease.
Hospice patient hands off huge iguana in Lewiston
Gene Hanna and 7-year-old Spot have been best friends.
Maine Women’s Fund awards $132,550 to 14 organizations
The local recipients include Augusta’s New Ventures Maine and League of Women Voters of Maine Education Fund.
Video: Auburn police pluck alleged fugitive from river
Lewiston Police Sgt. Wayne Clifford said that a Lewiston man who attempted to evade arrest by jumping into the Androscoggin River was caught shortly after.
When boxer John L. Sullivan came to Lewiston, he proved a ‘gigantic fizzle’
When the world’s first heavyweight boxing champion visited Lewiston in 1885 for an exhibition match, it didn’t go well.