F U L L C O N T E N T S O N PA G E 4
M O R E I N S I D E
16 L/A united
Despite rejecting a plan to
merge Lewiston and
Auburn, the cities are
showing unity in other ways
14 Leaders on 2018
Business leaders talk
about investment and
expansion in the new year,
but also express caution
Keeping a wary eye
on the economy
Rachel Bouvier / Jim Damicis / Catherine Reilly deLutio / Stefan K. Iris / Amanda Rector
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