Officials said after a well-attended public meeting on the subject last week, ideas such as a volunteer organization and/or a paid staff position to help look after the fields have been discussed.
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Lewiston police chase suspect, charge him with drug trafficking
The brief foot chase lasted two blocks before Lewiston Police and MDEA agents stopped Brian Cormier.
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Lewiston council signals support for Ramada transitional housing despite concerns over process
Even with a majority of the council on board, the project appears to have a city ordinance hurdle to jump.
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Mark LaFlamme: The rock, the rattle and other works of Lewiston art
Street Talk: It remains to be seen if the people of Lewiston will ever grow to love “the rock” in Kennedy Park like they’ve grown to love the zebra on the Canal Street parking garage.
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Owners of Sonder & Dram debut bon Vivant — with New American cuisine — on Lisbon Street
The chef behind bon Vivant was also a driving force at Fuel, one of Lewiston’s most popular restaurants for a decade.
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Lewiston council president Linda Scott not seeking reelection
Scott, the Ward 1 councilor who is also the council’s representative on the School Committee, posted a video over the weekend endorsing the candidacy of current Planning Board member Joshua Nagine.
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Trash, cigarette butts again clogging fountain in downtown Lewiston
Mary Ann Brenchick, the city’s director of public works, said litter in the fountain remains an issue.
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From Afghanistan to Maine: How Nazifa Haidari and 2 of her children came to Lewiston
One asylum seeker from Afghanistan shares her family’s story and her continuing efforts to reunite with her husband and children left during the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.
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Lewiston mother sues feds after waiting over 5 years to be reunited with husband
Fowziya Weheliye has been separated from her husband for 9 years after the couple fled Somalia, and then Kenya as refugees. She has been waiting since 2018 for federal officials to allow her husband to join her and their children in the U.S.