WILTON — The Planning Board voted unanimously Thursday night to approve Jarden Plastic Solutions’ application for an employee entrance and expanded parking lot on the condition that employees not use Railroad Street. The board also recommended the selectboard change Railroad Street to a ‘No Through Traffic’ road and have the Road Committee consider sidewalks on […]
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High-wire accident in Lewiston
Donella Ssekiziyivu looks up at a car Monday afternoon that had struck a guy wire on a utility pole at Pleasant Street and East Avenue in Lewiston. Lewiston police said the driver, Carl Lejonhud, 61, of Lewiston was driving when he had a medical incident and lost control of the car. Ssekiziyivu was a passenger in […]
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Auburn apartment building fire forces out tenants
AUBURN — About a dozen people scrambled from their homes Friday afternoon as flames tore through an apartment house at the corner of Pleasant and Court streets. No one was hurt in the blaze. Tenants escaped their burning homes with half a dozen dogs and cats, although at least one cat was left behind. The […]
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SUV strikes Lewiston building
LEWISTON — Police said an SUV driven by a Lisbon man struck Black Bear Ladder and Scaffolding’s building at 515 Pleasant St. Monday afternoon. Glenn Gamrat, 57, of Woodside Drive was identified as the driver of the 2001 Ford. He reportedly was alert and talking to rescue personnel after the accident. According to Lewiston Police […]
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Route 121 bridge to be completed September 2015
OXFORD — The new $3.1 million bridge on Route 121 at the intersection of Pleasant Street may open later this fall, but the project will not be complete until September 2015, according to Department of Transportation spokesperson Ted Talbot. “The contractor expected to have the bridge substantially complete this fall, but even if the bridge […]
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Livermore Falls police remove teenagers from vacant building
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police released four boys to their parents after they found them in a vacant building Wednesday on Union Street. The three boys from Jay and one from Livermore Falls, aged 15 to 16, were removed from the building and warned to stay out of it, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said Thursday. […]