In a 5-2 vote, councilors said a lack of funding cast doubt on the shelter operators’ ability to meet the requirements of the license they were seeking.
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The Cobblestones to perform at Franco Center
The Cobblestones will perform in concert at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 29, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. The band hails from Western Maine and plays a variety of songs from artists such as Mary Chapin Carpenter, Natalie Merchant, Mellencamp, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Fleetwood Mac, Bonnie Raitt and many more. Band members are Carolyn […]
Elizabeth Eames seeks second term on Lewiston School Committee
Eames represents Ward 3.
LA Arts presents Art Walk LA in downtown Lewiston
LA Arts presents Art Walk LA from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, June 30. This free family-friendly event is open to the public. Art Walk LA turns Lewiston’s downtown into a bustling arts district, converting outdoor plazas, sidewalks, and more than 30 businesses and storefronts into lively art galleries and performance spaces. This early evening event […]
Lewiston advertising firm earns several awards
LEWISTON — Rinck Advertising recently received recognition for its work across several industries, as well as internal practices. The agency was honored by the Maine Ad + Design Broderson Awards, Hermes Creative Awards, Maine Public Relations Council Golden Arrows and the Maine Public Health Association. The Maine Ad + Design Broderson Awards recognize Maine agencies […]
Lewiston library summer reading program to begin June 26
Lewiston Public Library’s summer reading program is scheduled to run from Monday, June 26, to Friday, Aug. 18. The library will have free, public events, performers and programs for children, teens, and adults throughout the summer at 200 Lisbon St. The library also plans to release a new summer reading logo with the theme of […]
Lewiston police say Friday’s traffic death was intentional
A man walked into traffic on Main Street in Lewiston on Friday — causing his own death, police said.
Photo: Lewiston council considering closing public access to high school playing fields
School and city officials are looking for ways to respond to the pet waste, trash, debris and wear caused by public access.
Franco Center receives $51K in grant money over three-week period
LEWISTON — The Franco Center has received $51,000 in grant money from four separate foundations/organizations for general operating and program support. “This support is greatly appreciated and much needed as we look to replace sources of revenue that have ended since the pandemic,” said Penny Drumm, Franco Center administrator, according to a news release from […]
Lewiston legislative delegation to hold constituent office hours June 24
Members of Lewiston’s delegation to the Maine Legislature plan to hold constituent office hours from 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 24, in the Couture Room at Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. The members include Sen. Peggy Rotundo and Reps. Kristen Cloutier, Margaret Craven, Mana Abdi and Michael Lajoie. They will provide local residents […]