History was made, political battles turned ugly and some people were booted out of positions they thought they held fast. However you feel about 2019 in our little corner of the world, it probably didn’t bore you.
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Former Mayor Shane Bouchard says he is the victim of harassment
In his press release, Bouchard indicated he may take legal action.
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Lewiston woman brings more allegations against former Mayor Shane Bouchard
After her initial disclosures led to the resignation of Mayor Shane Bouchard earlier this month, Heather Everly Berube appeared before the City Council again Tuesday, this time recounting someone else’s allegations of inappropriate behavior from years ago.
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Lewiston community dialogue addresses racism, sexism, resignation of mayor
Maine Community Integration hosted a community dialogue Saturday afternoon at St. Mary’s Nutrition Center on racism, sexism, and gender-based violence.
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Lewiston mayor abruptly resigns
Shane Bouchard’s decision comes amid turmoil, including the release of a racist text and an open investigation by Lewiston Police and the Maine Attorney General’s Office into alleged illegal activity.
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Lewiston mayor’s texts reveal racist comment before election
Lewiston Police and the Maine Attorney General’s Office are looking into allegations that Shane Bouchard was involved in illegal activity.
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Former Ben Chin campaign worker shared emails with rival Shane Bouchard
Heather Everly Berube claims Shane Bouchard asked for the inside information during his run for mayor of Lewiston and then used it to make his opponent look bad.
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Lewiston woman accuses Mayor Shane Bouchard of election crime
Mayor Shane Bouchard denies allegations of impropriety in 2017 election.
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CMP project to benefit Lewiston
The Sun Journal article on the forum held to discuss Central Maine Power’s New England Clean Energy Connect Project (Aug. 23) did a decent job of presenting information both favoring and opposing this project. Unfortunately, the headline presented a biased picture and may well mislead those who did not read the entire article. Other potential […]
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Retiring Navy officer honored at Lewiston City Hall
Connie Doucette listens as Tim Gallant, a retired U.S. Navy officer and representative of U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin’s office, explains the meaning of the medals and ribbons on the uniform worn by her daughter, Jessica Doucette. Jessica was honored Thursday with a flag-raising ceremony in Lewiston. She is set to retire next month after 24 […]