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Continental Mill
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Lewiston’s 72-unit Continental Mill housing project gets key funding
Construction of the Picker House Lofts, 72 units at the center of the Continental Mill complex, is expected to begin in late 2022.
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Lewiston council takes first major step toward redevelopment of Continental Mill
The agreement to make a tax-increment financing district for a 72-unit mixed-income housing project in the Continental Mill moves the project forward.
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Over 650 housing units are in the works in Lewiston-Auburn
The Twin Cities are seeing a swelling of new dwelling units as more than a dozen housing developments — offering 650-plus apartments — are proposed or underway in the Twin Cities.
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New Hampshire developer with plans for housing buys Lewiston’s Continental Mill
Chinburg Properties specializes in redeveloping mills with Maine projects in Biddeford, Saco and Westbrook.
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Franco Center to pay more to keep parking free
LEWISTON — Even if the signs say “Free Parking,” someone is paying for it. In response to complaints from customers earlier this month who said they were forced to pay for parking, The Dolard and Priscilla Gendron Franco Center will raise rental rates in order to keep its parking free. For people who park there, […]
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Yvette R. Pelletier
LEWISTON — Yvette R. Pelletier, 88, formerly of 122 Old Greene Road, Lewiston, died Tuesday, Nov. 7, at d’Youville Pavilion following a long illness. Born in Augusta on June 22, 1929, she was the daughter of Onisime and Odile Moreau Bell. Educated locally, she married Real J. Pelletier, on Aug. 30, 1952. Mr. Pelletier passed away […]
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Rose J. Maley
AUBURN — Rose J. Maley, 99, a resident of Lewiston, passed away on Friday, August 18, at Clover Manor Health Care Facility following a short illness. She was born in Lisbon, Maine on June 22, 1918, the daughter of the late Joseph and Celina (Bolduc) Duval and had been a resident of this community all of […]
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Lorraine B. St. Hilaire
AUBURN — Lorraine Beaule St. Hilaire, 91, died Wednesday, Aug. 2, at the Hospice House in Auburn. Born in Lewiston, she was the oldest of four children of John Beaule and Yolande Dostie Beaule. She graduated from l’école Ste. Marie and eventually earned her GED after having left high school to help her family financially. […]