Lewiston-Auburn - Portland Press Herald

Lewiston to hold hearing on homeless shelter, but there’s no funding to back it at this point

by Andrew Rice June 18, 2023June 18, 2023

Lewiston will miss out on $3.7 million in state funding for a temporary shelter due to a city licensing process that took longer than expected.

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Lewiston man hospitalized after apparent hit-and-run, police say

by Sun Journal Staff Report June 17, 2023June 18, 2023

The driver turned herself in at the police station around 11 p.m. and cooperated with the investigation, police said.

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Pedestrian killed on Main Street in Lewiston, police say

by Sun Journal staff report June 16, 2023June 19, 2023

Police closed off the road in both directions between Bates and Park streets for about two hours to reconstruct the scene, according to Police Lt. Derrick St. Laurent.

Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools and Education

Auburn residents approve $59.1 million school budget, extra state funds

by Vanessa Paolella June 13, 2023September 12, 2023

The school budget was approved by a vote of 776-168, and the special municipal referendum passed 768-172.

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Great Falls Pride splashed with rain

by Ella Beiser Sun Journal June 10, 2023June 10, 2023

A slightly damp, but energetic group of marchers stretched across the length of Longley Bridge sporting rainbow attire and paraphernalia in honor of pride month.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Schools and Education

Seeing their needs, teachers use technology to help visually impaired students thrive in class

by Vanessa Paolella June 10, 2023June 12, 2023

Catholic Charities of Maine is the sole provider of teachers of the visually impaired in the the state, serving about 300 children from York to Aroostook County.