People enjoy the first day of the season at the Kennedy Park pool and splashpad in downtown Lewiston.
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New cameras to aid Lewiston police in curbing crime
Lewiston police have high hopes that over a dozen new cameras funded by a recent $70,000 grant will tighten the reins on crime in high-volume call areas.
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Extreme heat causes delayed opening of Kennedy Park pool in Lewiston
The public pool was slated to open Tuesday, but was put off a day due to the dangerous heat forecasted.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Lewiston-Auburn’s Liberty Festival blast to include 3 days of musical performances
Fireworks Friday night, July 4, will be just part of the fun in the Twin Cities over the long holiday weekend.
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Lewiston approves new slate of public art projects
The projects range from a series of downtown window murals to new lighting on the John Jenkins Pedestrian Bridge.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston students learn soccer, and more, from local nonprofit
Rosati Leadership Academy teaches life lessons and interpersonal skills through an afterschool program at Connors Elementary School.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Decorated Lewiston High student remains humble amid high aspirations
Hamdi Mohamed has received several academic accolades and is going into his senior year of high school poised to graduate with the equivalent college credits required for an associates degree.
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Bates College in Lewiston holds Juneteenth celebration
‘This is an opportunity for us to share with another, share food and also bring together what this community can continue to build together. That’s what Juneteenth means to me,’ said Nathan Davis, director of programs at Gateway Community Services.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime
Shots fired at Bartlett Street mosque Friday in Lewiston
It was the third time in a week the downtown has been rattled by gunfire and the second shooting at the mosque since the start of the year.
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Election season in Lewiston, Auburn is upon us
Auburn Mayor Jeff Harmon confirmed this week that he is running for reelection in November. Lewiston Mayor Carl Sheline has one more year following the city’s shift to staggered terms.