100 Years Ago: 1924 A report current in Lewiston Wednesday morning that the Mystic Ballroom on Lisbon Street was to be remodeled into a suite of offices, was corrected Wednesday noon by a statement from the office of William P. Gray that the office in the upper floors were to be moved to the main floor of […]
100 Years Ago: 1924 Trolleys and steam railroads were struggling out of Lewiston Wednesday in one of the most severe blizzards of the year. One foot of snow fell between 8:15 pm and 1:45 am Wednesday. It was the heaviest snow of the season, the records at the Lewiston Gate House show. The heaviest snowfall […]
100 Years Ago: 1924 Mrs. Eva Foster Spear of Lewiston will be the soloist at the half hour recital which will precede the Thomas Mott Osbourne lecture at the mid winter meeting of the Maine Federation of Women’s Club in Lewiston Wednesday afternoon, Jan 9th. 50 Years Ago: 1974 A publicity-shy friend of Hebron Academy […]
Local police appeared to have enough information about the Lewiston gunman to take him into custody and pursue a weapons restriction weeks before the mass killing.
Police across Maine were alerted weeks ago about “veiled threats” by the man who authorities say would go on to carry out the worst mass shooting in the state’s history.