Local News “It’s going to be a game of unity.” James Taylor sings the National Anthem prior to the football game between Lewiston and Edward Little high schools at Lewiston High School in Lewiston, ME on November 01, 2023. The game was postponed last Friday due to the shootings in Lewiston. Craig F. Walker / … [Read more…]
Local News Gavin Robitaille, 16, was at the bowling alley Just-In-Time Recreation when Robert Card attacked the venue as well as a restaurant last week. The Maine teen is reportedly in good condition. Erin Clark / The Boston Globe A teen from Maine is recovering at a Massachusetts hospital after being injured in the mass … [Read more…]
Bruins “My heart reaches out to all those affected. I consider myself a Mainer.” Jeremy Swayman is now 4-0-0 on the season following Saturday’s win over Detroit. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) Jeremy Swayman might hail from Alaska, but the Bruins goaltender forged ties to Maine and the New England area long before he first donned a … [Read more…]
Celtics All Celtics players and coaches are wearing Maine Celtics gear during the game. The Boston Celtics’ G-League affiliate, the Maine Celtics, are based in Portland, about 37 miles south of Lewiston. Elsa/Getty Images In light of the devastating shootings in Lewiston, Maine that occurred on Wednesday, the Celtics are acknowledging the situation in a … [Read more…]
Politics “Humility is called for as accountability is sought by the victims of a tragedy such as this one.” Rep. Jared Golden is asking for his constituents’ forgiveness as he pledges to work toward an assault rifle ban in Congress following Wednesday’s mass shooting in his hometown of Lewiston, Maine. Eighteen people were killed and … [Read more…]
Bruins The Boston Bruins Foundation has already pledged a minimum of $100,000 to help those affected. The Bruins took the ice on Thursday with a special “Lewiston Strong” jersey on their bench. Rich Gagnon/Getty Images In the wake Wednesday’s mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine that killed 18 people and wounded 13 others, the Boston Bruins … [Read more…]
Local News A volunteer youth bowling coach and ‘hero’ bar manager were among those killed on Wednesday. Heart-shaped cut-outs with messages of positivity adorns trees in downtown Lewiston, Maine, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Robert F. Bukaty / AP By HOLLY RAMER and LISA RATHKE, Associated Press updated on October 26, 2023 A volunteer youth bowling … [Read more…]
Politics The death toll in the shooting at a Maine bowling alley and a restaurant has risen to 18 people killed, according to Gov. Janet Mills. Another 13 were injured. A police officer stands at a road closure near a bowling alley, seen in background, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, in Lewiston, Maine. The site is … [Read more…]
Local News Politicians, athletes, business owners, and those impacted by the shootings shared condolences after the Lewiston shooting that killed 18. Jess Paquette expresses her support for her city in the wake of Wednesday’s mass shootings at a restaurant and bowling alley, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, in Lewiston, Maine. Robert F. Bukaty/AP Reactions from New … [Read more…]