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About 200 people marched Sunday from Auburn to Lewiston as part of a weeklong celebration of LGBTQ pride.

PROMOTIONS John Adams, P.E., PTOE, IMSA II of the Barton & Loguidice Portland office, has been promoted to senior associate. He received his B.S. degree in civil engineering from the University of Connecticut and is a member of the firm’s Transportation Practice Area out of the Portland office. Alex S. Parker has been named partner […]

From festive thrillers to characters you’ll take to heart, Aine Toner has a selection of this month’s latest reads.

The Lewiston Board of Appeals will discuss the Ramada proposal Wednesday and Lewiston Housing officials say they doesn't agree that its project meets the definition of transitional housing.

The first 150-unit building was given unanimous approval by the Planning Board; a tax increment financing proposal will likely go before the City Council in September.

A slightly damp, but energetic group of marchers stretched across the length of Longley Bridge sporting rainbow attire and paraphernalia in honor of pride month.

On Wednesday morning, Lewiston Mayor Carl Sheline said that "while sometimes we have differing views about what's best for our city, the council has my respect and I look forward to putting this behind us and working together for the good of Lewiston." 

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HERMOSA — It has been 57 years since Billy Mills won his gold medal at 10,000 meters in Tokyo, and for two decades before he ran, and for over four decades after he ran, Native runners were the dominant force in South Dakota distance running. That is no longer the case. It is not just that individual performance has waned, or that teams stopped being competitive, it is much worse than that. The cross country programs across Indian Country have flat-lined. Participation is on life support and ...

Read Time: When patients with COVID-19 arrive in emergency rooms, there are relatively few ways for doctors to predict which ones are more likely to become critically ill and require intensive care and which ones are more likely to enjoy a quick recovery. New Yale research could help them identify important early clues. In a recent study, researchers report that a series of biomarkers, or biological signals, associated with white blood cell activation and obesity can predict severe outcomes i...