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Thursday Jun 25 | Boston.com

Suspect arrested in Auburn, Maine, robbery-assault

Auburn police say a 20-year-old transient from Missouri is in custody on charges arising from a home invasion in which an 85-year-old woman was robbed and beaten with a metal pipe.

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Related Topix: Lewiston Metro, Auburn, ME

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Sun Journal

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AUBURN a ' Police were searching for a suspect late Tuesday night after an elderly woman was beaten and robbed inside her Cook Street home.

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Related Topix: Auburn, ME, Lewiston, ME

Sun Jun 21, 2009

MaineToday

College For ME-Androscoggin Receives Grant Funding...

Maine Community Foundation and Common Good Ventures have selected College for ME-Androscoggin as a new partner in their Nonprofit Effectiveness Program.

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Related Topix: Maine, Brunswick, ME

Sun Journal

Central Maine FCU wins Dora Maxwell Award

Central Maine Federal Credit Union, 1000 Lisbon St., recently received a first place award in the Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Recognition Award Program for credit unions, sponsored by the Maine Credit Union League, Credit Union National Association and affiliates.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Libraries

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Sun Journal

Organizer requests road closure for August concert

Selectpersons have received a request from a Heroes of Woodstock concert organizer in conjunction with law enforcement to close a portion of River Road to through traffic for two hours on Aug.

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Related Topix: Lewiston, ME, Lewiston Metro, Livermore Falls, ME, Livermore, ME

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Sun Journal

Swine flu cases reported at Poland school

Three children from Poland Community School mark Androscoggin County's first confirmed cases of the swine flu.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Sun Journal

Working Together to host seminar

Working Together, in partnership with the Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce, will host an interactive seminar for businesses from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. June 24 at the chamber, 415 Lisbon St., Lewiston.

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Related Topix: Lewiston, ME

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Sun Journal

Boy, 12, at wheel of SUV

A Maine State Police trooper was startled to find that the driver of the car he pulled over was a 12-year-old boy.

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Related Topix: Greene, ME

Mon Jun 01, 2009

Sun Journal

Chamber offering attitude seminar

The Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce is offering a seminar, "Renew, Refresh, Re-Energize!" on June 3 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Chamber's Community Conference Room, Business Service Center at KeyBank Plaza, 415 Lisbon St.

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Sat May 30, 2009

Sun Journal

Auburn man charged with 14th OUI

A Fletcher Road man was free on bail this week after being arrested for the 14th time on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol.

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Related Topix: Auburn, ME, Lewiston Metro, Greene, ME

Sat May 23, 2009

Sun Journal

'I was trapped. I couldn't get out'

Robert Evans had the worst - and best - luck on his drive home this week. When the axle on his pickup truck snapped on Route 11, the vehicle lurched into a ditch, flew through the air, flipped and landed on its roof, pinning Evans.

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Related Topix: Casco, ME, Fire, Poland, ME, Lewiston, ME, Lewiston Metro

Thu May 21, 2009

Sun Journal

Man pulled to safety

A Casco man was rescued by a pair of bystanders Wednesday after his truck flipped on Route 11 and caught fire.

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Related Topix: Casco, ME

Tue May 19, 2009

WCSH 6 Portland

Fallen Law Enforcement Officers Remembered

Eighty-two law enforcement officers who gave the ultimate sacrifice were honored Thursday in Augusta.

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Sun May 17, 2009

WCSH-TV Portland

Lewiston Man Charged With Sexual Assault

A man from Lewiston has been charged with six cases of sexual assault and is being held at the Androscoggin County Jail.

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Related Topix: Lewiston, ME

Fri May 15, 2009

Sun Journal

Audet to serve 5 years for killing mother

A Lewiston man was sentenced to 15 years in prison with all but five suspended for the strangulation killing of his mother.

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Related Topix: Lewiston, ME

Thu May 14, 2009

Sun Journal

Chamber meeting breakfast is set

The May Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce breakfast program at will be held at 7:15 a.m. May 14 at the Hilton Garden Inn Riverwatch, 14 Great Falls Plaza.

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Related Topix: Trinity College, Wesleyan University, Lewiston Metro, Lewiston, ME, Auburn, ME

Tue May 12, 2009

Sun Journal

County change on insurance irks employees

Angry workers say Androscoggin County leaders backed out on a long-standing bargain last week, eliminating lifetime health care for the husbands and wives of deceased retirees.

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Mon May 11, 2009

Sun Journal

Century 21 Advantage hires 2

Century 21 Advantage at 506 Main St. announces that Linda Taylor and Shawna Cotter have joined the firm as sales associates.

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Sat May 09, 2009

Sun Journal

June hearing set on plane crash that killed LHS students

The city of Lewiston is seeking dismissal of civil claims stemming from a plane crash in which three Lewiston High School students died.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, Lewiston Metro, Lewiston, ME, Newry, ME

Fri May 08, 2009

Sun Journal

Lewiston man and other Super-Max prisoners stop eating

Roughly eight prisoners, including a Lewiston man, at Maine State Prison in Warren have been on a hunger strike since Sunday, an official said.

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Related Topix: Lewiston, ME, Maine State Prison, State Prisons, Prison, TV, Electronics

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