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PublishedSeptember 6, 2023
Lewiston delays votes on regulating transitional housing, moratorium
Councilors said they want to wait until after an upcoming joint meeting with the Planning Board, but the Ramada housing project councilors intend to block is likely dead already.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2023
Lewiston to close turf fields to public, but will hire new staffer to oversee ‘structured access’
The fields at the Franklin Pasture Complex will likely close to the public starting Oct. 19, but the City Council approved a new position Tuesday that will handle rental scheduling, volunteer programs, and community outreach.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2023
Lewiston police union president speaks out against mayor’s advisory committee
Mayor Carl Sheline and Councilor Linda Scott announced the Advisory Committee on Community Safety last week.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2023
Lewiston mayor announces advisory committee on community safety
Mayor Carl Sheline and City Council President Linda Scott issued a joint statement Wednesday announcing the committee one week after the pair hosted one of two community forums on the topic.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2023
Lewiston council floats possible moratorium on transitional housing
After a lengthy debate Tuesday, the council passed a first reading of language that would adopt a definition of transitional housing.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2023
Lewiston officials, police to hold forums on public safety
The discussions come in response to increased questions from the public regarding safety following the Knox Street shooting that left two dead.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2023
Lewiston Housing Committee lists concerns with proposed language for shelters and transitional housing
Lewiston will consider amendments to its shelter ordinance and additional language Tuesday on transitional housing, which the Housing Committee says could cause multiple unintended consequences.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2023
Lewiston council tables final reading on public field access
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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PublishedJuly 18, 2023
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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PublishedJuly 17, 2023
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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