Lewiston’s spring 2023 Citywide Litter Pick Up Day is set for Saturday, April 15, and individuals and teams are being sought to participate. An event overview is available at lewistonmaine.gov. The 8 a.m.-noon event will commence at Kennedy Park, 120 Park St., where public works personnel will provide complimentary bags, gloves, pickers and buckets. Online […]
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Bikes for books program to start at Lewiston library April 15
The Lewiston Public Library plans to partner with the Ancient Brothers Lodge No. 178 from Saturday, April 15, to Monday, May 31, to bring the Masonic Bikes for Books program to children in Lewiston and Auburn and give away eight new bikes. To participate, youth in grades one through eight will fill out a book […]
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, April 10 LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room. TUESDAY, April 11 AUBURN — Age-Friendly Community Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the Auburn Senior Community Center. AUBURN — Planning Board meeting, 6 p.m. in […]
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Maine Celebration of Cooperatives: People powered solutions at 9th annual P6 Conference
LEWISTON — The Cooperative Maine Business Alliance will hold its 9th annual Principle Six Conference on Saturday at the University of Southern Maine Lewiston Campus, at 51 Webster St. The conference provides space for Maine cooperatives to join forces in building a strong and more equitable economy in Maine. This year’s theme is Cooperatives: People […]
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Proposal made to eliminate Lewiston diversity, equity and inclusion position
A proposal made by councilors during a budget discussion would eliminate the city’s director of diversity, equity and inclusion, and use grant funds to pay for a similar position within the school department.
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Legislators ponder bill that would let many Maine renters keep pets
Committee hears strong opinions pro and con on a measure that would force many landlords to allow dogs, cats and other pets.
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Photo Album: Former pro athlete shares anti-drug message at LHS
Former Boston Celtic and recovering addict, Chris Herren, addresses the Lewiston High School student body.
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Lewiston outlines plans for pedestrian traffic improvements
The planned improvements at multiple intersections along Main and Sabattus streets include median islands and curb extensions to shorten crossing distances for pedestrians.
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Local artists’ work featured in CMMC gallery
The work of two well-known local artists, Joyce Coyne and Kate Cargile, is on display in the Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Joyce Coyne’s work is recognizable for the light and airy style she has been known for during her art career. Having been involved in art […]
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Artists to offer free shoe design workshop Saturday in Lewiston
Eamon White and Dara Kheang to present a free shoe customization and design workshop open to all ages.