lewiston maine

Published
June 1, 2021

Preble Street assumes operations of two temporary shelters in Lewiston
Published
May 30, 2021

Welcome to the Neighborhood: Lewiston immigrants help plan for a warmer, more seamless transition for refugees

With the potential for hundreds of refugees arriving in the next year, a coalition of five immigrant-led groups in Lewiston has started meeting to plan how to make the arrivals go more smoothly and how to make Lewiston feel like home.
Published
May 28, 2021

After investigation, U.S. Justice Department and Lewiston schools strike deal on reforms to end ‘discriminatory’ practices

The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Maine said in a statement Thursday that the agreement will end the district’s "systemic and discriminatory practice" of excluding students from attending school for full days because of behaviors related to their disabilities, and will provide more support for English language learners.
Published
May 27, 2021

Lewiston police say a Brunswick couple and Connecticut man died Wednesday in crash

The investigation into the two-vehicle crash that killed three people and a dog on Lisbon Street continues Thursday.
Published
May 26, 2021

Three people and a dog killed Wednesday in Lewiston crash

Authorities closed Lisbon Street between Gayton and South Lisbon roads after two vehicles collided Wednesday afternoon.