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Lewiston School Committee Ward 3 candidate Eugene Dumont

Ward 3 — Montello and Geiger school area Eugene Paul Dumont Age: 67 Address: 23 Orange St. Occupation: Retired, part-time United Ambulance wheelchair driver Education: Graduated Lewiston High School 1964 Political experience: Lewiston School Committee member; served on the search committee to find a new Lewiston school superintendent in 2010. Community organizations: Pastime Club What […]

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Lewiston School Committee Ward 4 candidate James Handy

Ward 4 — McMahon, Farwell and Montello schools area James R. Handy Age: 57 Address: 9 Maplewood Road Occupation: Customer satisfaction at L.L. Bean Education: Attended Lewiston schools, 1972 graduate of Lewiston High School, graduated from University of Southern Maine in 1980, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. Political experience: Lewiston School Committee, 1998-present, chairman, […]

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Lewiston School Committee Ward 5 candidate Sonia Taylor

Ward 5 — Farwell, Longley and Montello schools area Sonia Taylor Age: 40 Address: 291 Bates St. Occupation: Sales and account receivables for Original Pizza Co. in Auburn. Education: Attended Lewiston schools K-12, graduated in 1989 from Lewiston High School. Political experience: Lewiston School Committee representing Ward 5 for the past two-year term. Community organizations: […]

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Lewiston School Committee Ward 7 candidate Thomas Shannon

Ward 7 — Martel, Farwell and Montello schools area Thomas Shannon Age: 58 Address: 53 Androscoggin Ave.  Occupation: retail management Education: John Bapst High School graduate, two years at University of Maine at Orono Political experience: Veteran member of Lewiston School Committee What is the biggest problem you perceive in Lewiston schools, and how will […]

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Commander to visit PORTLAND — American Legion National Commander Fang Wong of New York will make his official visit to Maine on the weekend, arriving in Portland on Friday, Nov. 4. He will have breakfast at the William R. Bold Post 181, Litchfield, on Saturday, Nov. 5. He will visit the Gardiner post before heading […]

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Lorraine Federico Poretta

LEWISTON — Lorraine Federico Poretta, 80, of 550 College St., formerly of 17 Martha Ave., Lewiston, passed away Nov. 2, while at CMMC, surrounded by her loving family. Lorraine touched the lives of everyone she met, with her light, warmth and sense of humor. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She […]

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Pelletier tops Lewiston candidate spending

LEWISTON — Mayoral candidate Stanley Pelletier has the largest campaign bank account, according to financial reports filed with the city clerk this week. But Pelletier has the fewest number of contributors among the five mayoral candidates, according to the reports. His only campaign contribution, $5,500, came from his wife. Councilor Ron Jean donated $1,600 from […]

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Lewiston School Committee candidate write-in ZamZam Mohamud

At-large seat representing the entire city Write-in candidate: ZamZam Mohamud Age: 36 Address: 66 Tall Pines Occupation: CNA/interpreter at Central Maine Medical Center Education: Central Maine Medical Center School of Nursing graduate Political experience: None. Community organizations: Advisory Board of School-Based Health Centers, served on superintendent search committee, the Mayor’s Downtown Neighborhood Task Force; member […]

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Lewiston School Committee write-in Bob Connors

At-large seat representing the entire city Write-in candidate Robert V. Connors Age: 73 Address: 23 Charles St. Occupation: Retired school superintendent Education: Bachelor of Arts, Master of Education and certificate of advanced study from University of Maine at Orono; Master of Business Administration, Nasson College Political experience: Superintendent of schools in Lewiston for 21 years, […]