A mostly grounded balloon festival took off anyway, with much success on the ground
Organizers hail success of a festival that drew big, happy crowds despite weather that kept most balloons from taking flight.
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Watch live: Lewiston commission releases final report on mass shooting
The group is holding a news conference at Lewiston City Hall, 9 months after it began its work investigating the facts surrounding the Oct. 25 mass shooting.
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Auburn’s new recycling plan calls for weekly pickup
The committee recommendations, including the addition of city-issued wheeled and lidded containers, will be reviewed by city officials in the coming weeks.
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While most balloonists stayed on the ground, Jim Rodrigue opted to rise into the sky
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Watch live: Lewiston commission releases final report on mass shooting
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Androscoggin County Posted: 8:50 AM
Auburn man charged with drug trafficking, assaulting, robbing teen
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Nation / World Posted: 8:49 AM
Judge knocks down Hunter Biden’s bid to use Trump ruling to get tax case dismissed
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Israel recovers bodies of 6 hostages from Gaza as Blinken tries to advance cease-fire deal
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Connections Posted: 7:26 AM
Lewiston Seniors plan events for August, September
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Connections Posted: 7:07 AM
Bridgton Rotary to host Golf Classic Sept. 14
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Sports Posted: 4:37 AM
Sports on TV: Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024
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Proposed site of new Portland train station chosen
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Business Posted: 4:00 AM
Solar and wind developers must pay extra to build on farmland. The question is, how much?
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Kilpatrick set to perform in Winthrop Aug. 29
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Dear Abby Posted: 12:01 AM
Strangers add to disabled woman’s pain suffering
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Auburn man fires at Lewiston police, ends standoff with suicide
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Leeds crash sends mother, 3-year-old daughter to hospital
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Vandals tangle forklift in CMP transmission lines, leaving 6,800 without power
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Auto racing: Two-time defending Oxford 250 champ banned from this year’s race
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Rain hampers last chance for balloon launches
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Bugs, hallucinations, dark thoughts: New Sharon man talks about being lost for 4 days
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Watch: High school squads open season with ‘Midnight Madness’
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Watch: Leavitt football returns ready to ‘lock in’ on 2024 season
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Juvenile injured in Lewiston shooting
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Timeline: How a panel spent 9 months investigating the Lewiston mass shooting
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‘Our worst nightmare:’ Brunswick officials grapple with hazardous chemical spill
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Proposed site of new Portland train station chosen
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Solar and wind developers must pay extra to build on farmland. The question is, how much?
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Whistle Stop Trail fully reopens in Jay and Wilton
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Maine DOT: Emergency repair forces closure Monday of one southbound lane of I-95 in Augusta
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Hancock County probate judge sanctioned by state bar board
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Foam spill spews dangerous forever chemicals at Brunswick airport
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Northern Light Health cuts costs as Maine hospitals face workforce, financial pressures
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Waterville man charged with murder in death of man at Cool Street home
While most balloonists stayed on the ground, Jim Rodrigue opted to rise into the sky
Local balloonists felt safe taking flight despite the breeze on Friday evening
Bugs, hallucinations, dark thoughts: New Sharon man talks about being lost for 4 days
Michael Altmaier's rescue highlights the increasingly important role played by Maine's search and rescue teams as more people seek the outdoors and officials deal with Silver Alerts.
Andover’s new 1999 ladder firetruck has many emergency uses
“Ladder 47 will fill a multi-role service from being used on firefighter scenes for the aerial ladder rescue operations, venting and fire suppression as well as for vehicle accidents,” Fire Chief Jim Adler said.
Dixfield transients arrested during burglary investigation
Charles Gannon, 31, and Misty Glover, 41, were arrested on Hathaway Road Sunday morning.
Cal Thomas: Back to (chaotic) schools
Following through on law enforcement and prosecution perhaps students will get the message that a criminal record will likely harm their prospects for future employment and a successful career.
Chesterville Family Fun Day hits a home run with baseball-themed celebration
Chesterville Family Fun Day on Saturday featured a baseball theme with a parade, live music and activities for all ages.
Auburn man charged with drug trafficking, assaulting, robbing teen
Ryan Jolicoeur, 38, was arrested Sunday on charges of robbery, theft, assault and aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs, according to police.
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Business
Norway Savings Bank appoints information tech director VP
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Norway Savings Bank makes local donations
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Rumford Hospital receives award for stroke care
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Auburn’s Good Shepherd Food Bank names new board members
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Auburn Home Depot donates nearly 400 fire extinguishers
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Lewiston-based promotional product distributor acquires UK company