Evan Lewis, 28, a convicted felon, tried to buy a gun from a Lewiston pawnshop, the U.S. attorney says.
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Irving Isaacson, World War II spy and prominent Lewiston attorney, dies at 102
The Auburn native was assigned to the OSS, the wartime predecessor of the CIA, and met his future wife, a Holocaust survivor, while in Europe.
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Democrats running for Congress state positions at Bates College forum
The four vying for the Democratic nomination to run against incumbent Republican Bruce Poliquin have similar positions on issues and few differences.
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Man on probation for child abuse in Maine may have fled to Florida
Laquavius Hudson, 21, was convicted of abusing his former girlfriend’s 3 chlldren in Lewiston.
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Lewiston-based publisher of Farmers’ Almanac purchasing U.K. firm
The CEO says the purchase of BTC Group will expand the company’s footprint in Europe.
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After decade of restoration in Auburn, iconic ’50s airliner returning to Germany
At different phases, Lufthansa’s painstaking effort to restore the vintage Lockheed L-1649A ‘Super Star’ has employed hundreds.
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Raids in Lewiston-Auburn lead to drug trafficking charges against third man
State and federal officials raided several homes and warehouses in Lewiston and Auburn in late February.
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Climate policy expert and Maine native prefers quiet of woods, but now makes plenty of noise
Former Interior Department worker Joel Clement filed a whistleblower complaint and brought his story to the public – that he was reassigned to the agency’s accounting office as retaliation for climate change advocacy.
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Dunlap calls Lewiston mayor’s letter to new voters ‘a disservice to public discourse’
Maine’s secretary of state responds to Shane Bouchard’s letter telling voters who registered at the polls last year that they now face residency requirements.
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Central Maine Medical Center keeps accreditation after addressing infection concerns
Representatives of the Lewiston hospital’s accrediting agency are satisfied with new infection control protocols.