LEWISTON — A staff member at Connors Elementary School has been in close contact with a person who has tested positive for COVID-19. The infected person is the staffer’s adult daughter who lives at home, Superintendent Jake Langlais wrote in a statement Thursday. He said the staff member has been in contact with the Maine […]
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Audit shows potential cost-savings in Lewiston special education program
A national education consultant presented the findings to the School Committee this week.
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Chick-fil-A for Lewiston’s Exit 80? Guess again
• New building proposed behind the former Promenade Mall
• Lewiston Planning Board green lights new cancer center
• The end for The Curio. Or is it?
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The Public Theatre seeks items as annual auction moves online
Do you have a service, item, artistic creation or experience you would like to donate to The Public Theatre’s upcoming Online Auction to help support the theatre? Virtual singing lesson? Restaurant gift certificate? Beautiful artwork? Whitewater rafting? It’s all for a great cause. If you have an item, service or skill that you would like […]
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Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Lucas Caron, 29, of Livermore Falls, on a charge of unlawful trafficking of scheduled drugs, 4 p.m. Tuesday at 93 Park St. in Livermore Falls. Auburn • Michael Worth, 31, of East Dixfield, on charges of domestic violence assault with prior convictions and violating conditions of release, 6:01 a.m. Tuesday on […]
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Legal questions delay implementation of Lewiston design standards
Design standards for downtown buildings will still likely be implemented, but specific ordinance language may change to reflect state law.
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Police log
Androscoggin County • Katie Gilbert, 34, of Lewiston, on two counts of sexual abuse of a minor and two counts of unlawful sexual contact, 8:38 a.m. Monday at 63 Chestnut Dr. in Poland. Lewiston • Riley Goucher, 18, of Lewiston, on a charge of aggravated assault, 1:08 a.m. Monday at 6 Linda Circle. • Adidja […]
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Lewiston School Committee approves Jake Langlais as superintendent
Jake Langlais, who has served as interim superintendent since July 15, was unanimously approved to lead the district at Monday evening’s meeting.
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Craven announces reelection bid for House seat
LEWISTON — Long-time Lewiston advocate Margaret Craven is running for reelection to House District 59. Lewiston voters first sent Craven to Augusta as a representative in 2002, and returned her five more times, for a total of four terms as representative and three terms as state senator between 2002 and the present, with one four-year […]