Congress has passed deep cuts to food assistance and other programs that support farmers, adding uncertainty to an already uncertain industry.

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Lewiston city employees prepare Simard-Payne Memorial Park for the weekend's balloon festival kicking off Friday morning.

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Like countless Mainers of all political persuasions (I’m sure), I was disgusted to read of the immigrant-hating attacks by Republican gubernatorial candidate Bobby Charles on state Rep. Deqa ...

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Near-perfect weather forecasted for Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival The forecast is sunshine and kind winds through Saturday, with a chance of afternoon showers Sunday, giving pilots plenty of ...

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Despite the morning launch being grounded by winds Friday, crowds filled Simard-Payne Memorial Park to take in the evening launch amid food, music and festival activities.

Photos: Saturday at the Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival Balloons took flight Saturday morning over Lewiston-Auburn while the parade turned heads.

In his op-ed defending his reputation against a charge of racism (“Cancellation by defamation will not work in Maine,” Aug 10), Republican candidate for governor Robert B. Charles said “Talk ...

Photos: Friday night at the Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival Balloons began filling the air above hordes of festivalgoers around 6 p.m. Friday at at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston.