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Northeast Bancorp: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Northeast Bancorp (NBN) on Tuesday reported earnings of $17.1 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Lewiston, Maine-based company said it had profit of $2.11 per share. The holding company for Northeast Bank posted...
Mourners gather to mark a year since Maine's deadliest mass shooting
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Elizabeth Seal, whose husband Joshua was killed in the deadliest shooting in Maine history, told a crowd of mourners Friday that the tragedy that rocked their city a year ago also created a community that has only grown stronger with time. “These...
Mourners hold moment of silence for Lewiston mass shooting victims, marking the first anniversary of the killings
One year after a massacre in Maine, survivors and loved ones search for new beginnings
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Ben Dyer was shot five times during Maine’s deadliest mass shooting, when a gunman killed 18 people at a bowling alley and a bar. A year later, Dyer and fiancée Keela Smith want to turn the worst day of their lives into the best. As Lewiston...
Review of Maine police response to mass shooting yields more recommendations
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — An independent review of actions taken by Maine State Police when an Army reservist killed 18 people has produced recommendations including mass casualty crime scene protocols, updating computer software for tips and leads, and increasing training and defining goals,...
Survivors and relatives in Maine's deadliest shooting start the process of suing the Army
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Lawyers for 100 survivors and relatives of victims of the deadliest shooting in Maine history have begun the formal process of suing the U.S. Army for what they say was a failure to act to stop the reservist responsible for the crime, attorneys announced Tuesday. ...