Somali Bantu farmers take over an old dairy farm in Lewiston.
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Missing Lewiston woman with Alzheimer’s found safe
Maxine Baston, 79, who went missing Thursday evening, has been found safe.
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Maine family gives $50 million ‘transformational’ gift to Bates College capital campaign
The gift from Alison Grott Bonney and Michael Bonney, believed to be the largest ever to a Maine school, is announced as part of a five-year, $300 million capital campaign.
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Trust fund from Logan Marr’s death to pay for sister’s college
Bailey Charest, now an honor student at Lewiston High School, was in a Chelsea home when her 5-year-old sister was killed there.
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Standoff in Lewiston ends when police find body inside motel room
They say the person at Motel 6 had committed suicide, WCSH-TV reports.
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Woman charged with selling cocaine, heroin from Lewiston motel
The Auburn woman also faces a weapons charge.
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U.S. ambassador to Somalia to visit Lewiston this week
Stephen M. Schwartz will meet with Somali and Somali Bantu residents in a community forum Thursday.
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Lewiston man charged with setting fire to apartment building
Police say Christopher Violette started a fire inside his Lisbon Street apartment.
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Lewiston man pleads guilty in suffocation death of infant son
Danny Adams forced a pacifier into the mouth of his 14-week-old son and held it there to keep him from crying.
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ACLU says Lewiston schools fail to adequately serve some students
The group says students of color and students with disabilities aren’t adequately served.