I am writing in support of Tom Shannon, candidate for Lewiston City Council from Ward 7. I have known Shannon for several years and served on the school committee with him and other committees, such as the new Connors School Building Committee. Shannon has worked for the city of Lewiston for more than 25 years, […]
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Excited to vote for Shannon
There are not many elections that I can get excited about, but I am this year. Tom Shannon, who has done yeoman service on the Lewiston School Committee for a number of years, is running for the Ward 7 City Council post. I am excited because Shannon has always looked after the taxpayer and, at […]
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Shannon for city council
Lewiston’s Ward 7 residents have a wonderful opportunity in sending Tom Shannon to the city council. I have known him for a number of years. He is a conscientious public servant who has a sharp pencil when it comes to analyzing budgets and finding savings. He balances that with dedication and compassion for the people […]
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Lewiston schools to offer free meals to all students
For students who eat lunch every day at school, that’s a $10 savings each week for a high school student, $7.55 a week for an elementary school student. Like a growing number of schools across the country, Lewiston is joining the so-called “Community Eligibility Provision,” created under the federal Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 […]
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Big school gets yes vote from Lewiston School Committee
LEWISTON — The Lewiston School Committee voted Tuesday to build big: a 950-student elementary school for pupils now attending Martel and Longley. The committee agreed with a Redistricting Committee recommendation to build a new school and to take students from other overcrowded elementary schools in the city. If the new school is approved by Lewiston […]