The decision comes after a lengthy and publicly scrutinized search for the new leader of Maine’s second-largest police force.
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FEZtival of Trees in Lewiston
Volunteers prepare for the annual fundraiser
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Posted inMaine, News
Lewiston officials respond to concerns over residency of councilor-elect
Iman Osman’s legal address is a condemned building, but city officials say he meets residency requirements under state law.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man sentenced to 15 years in 2023 killing
Anthony Ayotte’s girlfriend told police that as Jerry Thibodeau drove down College Street in Lewiston, she heard a bang and saw a flash.
Posted inMaine, News, Sports
Lewiston to acquire athletic fields from Catholic diocese
The fields have been used for decades by local Little League baseball organizations, and city officials say they plan to keep it that way.
Posted inMaine, News
First 2026 refugees expected Nov. 24 as Maine’s annual arrivals drop significantly
The state’s resettlement total of 50 people is a 95% decline from last year, leaving Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services preparing for a far slower pace of arrivals.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Special election could be coming for Lewiston legislative seat
At least three people have already announced intentions to run for the House District 94 seat vacated by Kristen Cloutier.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Mystery Photo for Nov. 16, 2025
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
Posted inMaine, News
Lewiston completes plan for overhauling Simard-Payne park
Officials will now attempt to fund and implement the changes as the city hopes to increase community use of Lewiston’s riverfront area.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Help decide the future of Lewiston’s historic Red Shop
An open house will be held Nov. 19 to discuss potential uses for the building in Simard-Payne Park.