The $190,000 shortfall was created earlier this month when the council voted down a new fee structure that included higher prices for building permits.
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Owner of 11 Maine nursing homes files for bankruptcy
Genesis Healthcare, headquartered in Pennsylvania, operates facilities in Farmington and Lewiston, among others.
Otto Pizza in Auburn and Gorham will remain closed for now
The future of the locations is uncertain after owner Greg Ingrao died in March.
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Mark LaFlamme: Stop signs, paint puddles, whiny town employees — I may not come back from vacation next time.
Nutty Netties’ new Auburn location opens with big plans
The owners plan to host live music and other events at the location.
Lewiston’s Food Point Brazilian Steakhouse will reopen Friday
After a six-month hiatus, the restaurant has a new menu and pricing.
Bene’s Beef in Lewiston sizzles in first week
The new spot offers North Shore-style roast beef sandwiches.
Jeff’s Jamaican Cuisine expands with second trailer
The new addition will help the owners cook more of their popular items, they said.
The Blue Feather opens for business in downtown Lewiston
The new restaurant is at 49 Lisbon St.
Lewiston’s Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen opens Friday
It is the region’s first Popeyes, and one of only four in the Maine.