MaineHousing gave out $1.4 million in grants to open overnight warming shelters. Many are filling up every night – and some are running out of money.
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Tarot 101 workshop set for Lewiston
The Lewiston Public Library plans to host a Tarot 101 workshop at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6, in The Jeanne Couture Room of the 200 Lisbon St. library. The workshop will feature the return of Kate Sheridan, a.k.a The Laundress. This workshop is free and open to both teens and adults. This event is for […]
Educational center to offer college planning sessions in Lewiston
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning virtual sessions are set for 9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15; 9 and 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 16; 9, 10 and 11 a.m. and noon […]
Advocates hold vigil for victims of human trafficking in Lewiston
Local advocacy groups for victims of human trafficking and sexual violence held a vigil Monday in Dufresne Plaza to honor those lost due to trafficking and to show the importance advocacy has in a victim’s life.
Lewiston’s Martel School demolition set for the spring
Lewiston Housing plans to build 44 units of senior housing at the Lisbon Street site.
Video: Lewiston workers repair water main break, reopen downtown Lisbon Street to traffic
The street was closed from 199 Lisbon St. to 152 Lisbon St. Monday afternoon. Some businesses closed during the repair and the street reopened, shortly before 6 p.m.
Director of Lewiston shooting commission says it’s running into problems getting information
Anne Jordan tells lawmakers that subpoena power is needed, testifying that the commission has run into situations where people have refused to appear or have not been willing to produce records.
Lost Valley Ski Area operations manager Adam Meserve doesn’t get to ski as much as you might think
Working: Meserve works seven days a week in ski season, tending to whatever needs to be done. And there’s always something that needs to be fixed.
Lewiston library moves date for tea leaf reading workshop to Feb. 28
The Lewiston Public Library has rescheduled its December program featuring Roxie Zwicker to Wednesday, Feb. 28. Zwicker will present her interactive program, The Lost Art of Tea Leaf Reading Workshop, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Callahan Hall on the third floor of the 200 Lisbon St. library. Participants should bring their own teacup […]