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Road Closures Scheduled in Peterborough, Lewiston and Hull
Politics
— Nov 5, 2026
Temporary road restrictions are planned in Peterborough for roadworks, at a Lewiston intersection for fiber installation, and on northbound Holwell Road in Hull for widening and reconstruction. The closures vary in scope, with access maintained in Peterborough, local access and traffic control in Lewiston, and a signed diversion for northbound traffic in Hull.
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Lewiston Driver Dies in Thain Grade Rollover
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— Oct 25, 2026
A 61-year-old Lewiston man died after his northbound Ford F-150 left Thain Grade, overturned down an embankment and came to rest in a gully. Investigators said he was not wearing a seat belt; the road was closed for about three hours while police investigated.
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Lewiston reports 35 gun incidents, 22 involving juveniles
World
— Oct 24, 2026
Lewiston, Maine, is facing a youth gun-violence crisis, with police reporting 35 gun-related incidents this year, 22 involving juveniles. City officials have approved more police overtime and are seeking tougher options for repeat violent offenders, while the mayor also emphasized parental involvement and accountability.
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Lewiston plans events marking deadly shooting anniversary
Sports
— Oct 22, 2026
As Lewiston marks three years since the 2023 mass shooting that killed 18 people and wounded 13, residents are honoring victims and supporting survivors through vigils, exhibits and community gatherings. Support groups and the Maine Resiliency Center continue to help people process lasting trauma, while organizers emphasize remembrance and connection as part of healing.
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Duffy Floats $50 Billion Price Tag For Congress To Prevent Repeat Paralysis Of US Air Travel
Spencer Lombardo · 4 min · 2h
Advertised Jobs Span Maryland, Maine Cities
Health
— Oct 25, 2026
Current job listings span community and direct-care services in Lanham and Columbia, healthcare roles in Lanham and Lewiston, and home-services and fire-safety technician work in Lanham. Openings range from entry-level and trained-on-the-job positions to experienced clinical, management and contract roles; listings may change quickly.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Maine towns face mobile-home rent-control votes
Politics
— Oct 26, 2026
Maine communities are moving to curb mobile-home lot rent increases, with voters in multiple towns weighing local protections and Lewiston considering an inflation-linked cap after residents organized against rising rents and corporate ownership. The push follows state rules requiring advance notice and limiting increases to once a year, but lawmakers declined to set a statewide rent cap, leaving towns to pursue different approaches.
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Stabbings Reported in Maine, Australia, Wisconsin
World
— Oct 18, 2026
A 20-year-old man was seriously but not fatally injured in a stabbing and brass-knuckle assault near a Lewiston Dunkin’. Police arrested 18-year-old Alexander Keith on assault-related charges; investigators say the men knew each other, and the case remains under investigation.
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Maine Gun Waiting Period Survives Supreme Court Challenge
Politics
— Oct 16, 2026
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Maine’s 72-hour firearm waiting period, leaving in place a lower-court ruling that allows the law to remain effective while litigation continues. Gun-rights challengers argue the delay violates the Second Amendment; Maine enacted it after the Lewiston shooting to help reduce deaths linked to impulsive firearm purchases.
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Person of Interest Identified in Maine Mass Shooting
Reporting
— Oct 26, 2023
A person of interest has been identified in the mass shooting at multiple locations in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday, according to the Lewiston Police Department. “Police are currently searching for a Robert R. Card…
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Footage Shows Family Scrambling as Brooklyn Building Begins to Collapse
Newly released footage from inside a Brooklyn apartment shows a family scrambling for safety as their building suddenly began collapsing, killing eight people and leaving at least… — by Andrew Powell
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Judge Hears Bid to Dismiss Lewiston Shooting Lawsuit
World
— Oct 8, 2026
A federal judge in Maine heard arguments over the government’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit by Lewiston shooting survivors and victims’ families, who say the Army failed to act on warnings about Robert Card’s mental health and access to firearms before he killed 18 people in 2023. The Justice Department argues the Army’s decisions were protected judgment calls; plaintiffs say the case should proceed so they can investigate whether required policies were ignored.
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Manhunt Ends as Maine Massacre Suspect Is Found Dead
Reporting
— Oct 28, 2023
The shooter suspected in the deaths of 18 people in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday night has been found dead, law enforcement said late Friday night. The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the news of Robert…
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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Man Crossing Waterfall Sets Off Major Rescue Effort After Water Rises, Trapping Him on Rocks
Reporting
— Apr 30, 2022
A man found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time on Thursday when he decided to cross a waterfall between Lewiston and Auburn, Maine. When he first started to cross Great Falls, the water was low — however, a…
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Police Officer Scrambles To Save Dog After Tragic Fall Through Thin Ice
Reporting
— Jan 7, 2022
On Dec. 5, two friends and their dogs went out for a walk at Bond Lake Park in Lewiston, New York. In a move that one owner now deeply regrets, the two let their dogs off-leash so they could explore the frozen park as…
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Maine Animal Center Plans Poland Closure
Lifestyle
— Oct 7, 2026
Mr. Drew and His Animals Too will permanently close its Poland, Maine, education center on Oct. 31, citing the financial strain of relocating from Lewiston and the owners’ age. Drew Desjardins and his wife will continue educational outreach around the state, while placing some animals with trusted sanctuaries and facilities; they say none will be euthanized or publicly adopted.
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Minneapolis Narrowly Votes To Make Big Data Centers Buy Green Power
Simon August · 5 min · 5h
Women's, Girls Soccer Matchups Span Colleges, Schools
Sports
— Sep 27, 2026
Kenyon’s women’s soccer team scored four goals against Bluffton, while Le Moyne previewed two upcoming conference matches and Vermont shared a women’s soccer update. In high school soccer, PEM was set to face St. Charles/Lewiston-Altura in a section showdown.
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Answer honestly and the AI sketches your soulmate
Quizie
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Not who you think you want — who your answers say you need. The AI drafts the wanted poster.
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