The federal program is aimed at bringing better housing and opportunities to the downtown and Tree Streets neighborhood.
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Lewiston officials grapple with increased cost of disposing of sewage sludge
Sending all sludge directly to a landfill could increase annual costs by $500,000.
Norway man gets two months for Mechanic Falls crash
The driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a utility pole in Mechanic Falls is sentenced for leaving the scene of the wreck.
Two Lewiston men connected to deadly melee near Kennedy Park arrested
Pierre Musafiri, 23, David Tuyishime, 18, charged with disorderly conduct after reports of a fight Sunday night.
Man shot in leg in Lewiston
The man was treated at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston.
Collaborative production of ‘Grease – The Musical’ is the hottest ticket in town
Maine State Music Theatre and The Public Theatre have teamed up for the first time to bring the classic favorite to the stage at The Public Theatre through June 30.
Benefit for fallen State Trooper Ban Campbell to be held
LEWISTON — The Patriots Hockey Association and Baxter Brewing Co. will hold a benefit for the family of Maine State Police Trooper Ben Campbell, who died this year in the line of duty, from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at The Pub at Baxter, 120 Mill St. For every pint sold, $1 will be donated […]
‘More beers, more breweries’: 6th annual Great Falls Brewfest a success
The 6th annual Great Falls Brewfest brought in more than 2,000 people Saturday afternoon at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston, where Director Adam Platz said 50 breweries were offering more than 150 kinds of beer.
Lewiston stops sending fertilizer sludge to farms after testing high for contaminant
Sewage sludge from the Lewiston treatment plant, like many in Maine, has exceeded screening levels for at least one type of ‘forever chemical’ substance, forcing officials to decide what to do with the material.
Sex trafficker sentenced to 39 months
Matthew Giguere served as pimp to two women who were addicted to drugs.