LEWISTON — Leigh (Weisenburger) Albert, a longtime local higher education leader, is running for the Ward 6 School Committee seat. According to a recent campaign announcement, Albert has “dedicated her career to access and inclusion in higher education and seeks to do the same for Lewiston public schools. Known for her energy, enthusiasm, and strategic vision […]
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Robert McCarthy announces candidacy for Ward 2 City Council
LEWISTON — Robert “Bob” McCarthy has announced his candidacy for the Ward 2 City Council seat. A lifelong resident and the fifth-generation of his family to live in Lewiston, McCarthy graduated in the Lewiston High School Class of 1975. He was employed for 48 years at the Sun Journal, holding several management positions, before recently accepting […]
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Lewiston police investigate weekend shooting
A gunshot was heard and a bleeding man was seen running down Lisbon Street.
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Lewiston-Auburn candidates to participate in virtual forum
Join us for a virtual Fall Candidates’ Forum at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 30.
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Three juveniles arrested in fatal weekend Lewiston fire
The youths, who are in their early teens, were taken to a detention facility.
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Lewiston cremation business owner offered a chance to regain funeral license — someday
State oversight panel proposed a deal that would keep Ken Kincer out of the business for at least a decade.
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Lewiston School Committee approves remote ‘snow days’
The state must approve the district’s plan, which would allow schools to avoid adding days at the end of the year.
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A public hearing Thursday will determine Dane Morgan’s Lewiston council candidacy
Ward 1 resident Maura Murphy filed an objection Monday under a never-before-used charter provision.
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Community, schools jump into action to help victims of Blake Street fire
The Green Ladle prepares meals while The Store Next Door helps displaced students get clothing and school supplies.