Lawmakers are under the gun to review the Mills administration’s plan for spending $997.5 million from the American Rescue Plan, with less than two weeks left in the session.
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Q&A: Where will I still have to wear a mask? What options do businesses have?
New federal recommendations mean that fully vaccinated people can forgo wearing masks in most indoor public spaces. But the change raises questions.
Lewiston OKs $1.7 million expansion at Walmart Distribution Center
• Local solar projects update
• Fun with stats: How many people from California moved to Maine last year?
Two new marijuana projects for Auburn on Mount Auburn Ave., Mystique Way
• Auburn city, school projects underway
• A Family Dollar Store refresh
• Curious about the earthwork behind Lamey Wellehan? We were, too.
Photo: Bonney Science Center nears completion
A panoramic view of the new dorms and nearly completed Bonney Science Center at Bates College in Lewiston.
Give that man a muffin! and other Bliss
Sleeping in swamps, watching our weight, vacuuming up disemboweled llamas — this week’s got it all.
New Lewiston chocolate shop MandyZ CandyZ a sweet endeavor
On Mandy Zielinski’s menu is everything from salted caramel brownies to giant marshmallows dipped in chocolate and rolled in pumpkin pie crumbs.
Ward’s Neighborhood Market in Lewiston reopening Saturday
Leon Ward’s family posted a message to the store Facebook page announcing the 8 a.m. opening.
Photo Album: A look at the animals that call Maine Wildlife Park home
The facility is opening this year after struggling through the pandemic, and the bears — a visitor favorite — are healthier than ever.
Tambrands proposes $15 million expansion in Auburn
“We are excited about the opportunity for continued growth at the Auburn facility and our ability to further positively impact the community, especially in the midst of a pandemic,” a company spokesman said Friday.