Jama Mohamed and Richard White are running for Lewiston School Committee Ward 5 on Nov. 3, 2015. Learn about more candidates and issues in our Election 2015 guide. Incumbent Ward 5 School Committee candidate Jama Mohamed declined to submit answers to the Sun Journal’s questions. Name: Richard L. White Email address: [email protected] Occupation or primary source of […]
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Lewiston School Committee Ward 6
Dawn Hartill and Matthew Roy are running for Lewiston School Committee Ward 6 on Nov. 3, 2015. Learn about more candidates and issues in our Election 2015 guide. Name: Dawn M. Hartill Email address: [email protected] Facebook: www.facebook.com/DawnHartillWard6 Occupation or primary source of income: Certified information systems auditor Education: Bachelor of Science degree in interdisciplinary studies, Tennessee Temple […]
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Lewiston School Committee Ward 7
Tina Huntchinson and Thomas Shannon are running for Lewiston School Committee Ward 7 on Nov. 3, 2015. Learn about more candidates and issues in our Election 2015 guide. Name: Tina Hutchinson Email address: [email protected] Facebook: www.facebook.com/Tina-Hutchinson-for-School-Commitee-Ward-7-889546977790712 Occupation or primary source of income: Disabled Education: Graduated in 1985 from Leavitt Area High School Family information: I am a […]
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Lewiston School Committee getting more attention, competition
Five out of eight seats have two candidates. Typically, most seats have had only one candidate; occasionally some had no candidate, prompting officials to recruit someone. And at board meetings it used to be the only ones attending were those paid to be there. In the past year more parents have attended, asked questions or […]
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Parks seeks Lewiston School Committee seat
LEWISTON — Parent and community member Megan Parks aims to increase her involvement in School Department decisions by seeking the citywide at-large seat on the School Committee. Parks, who lives in Ward 2, is seeking the seat formerly held by Cynthia Mendros. She’s facing John Butler in the Nov. 3 election. In a written statement, […]
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Benjamin Martin challenges for Lewiston School Committee seat
LEWISTON — Ward 4 candidate Benjamin Martin said he hopes to bring new ideas to the School Committee. “I am excited to bring new blood to the School Committee and look forward to speaking with parents and voters in Ward 4 to discuss their concerns about the Lewiston school system,” Martin said. Martin is challenging […]
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Cynthia Mendros removed from Lewiston School Committee
LEWISTON — School Committee at-large member Cynthia Mendros has been removed because of poor attendance, Chairman Jim Handy said Tuesday. When the City Council meets Tuesday night, Mayor Robert Macdonald plans to nominate ZamZam Mohamud for the position until the election Nov. 3. Handy said the City Charter states a committee member is to be […]
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J. Smith: Say ‘no’ to school budget increase
Most people realize that the majority of their elected officials have no common sense and, in Lewiston, that became obvious when the Lewiston School Committee voted to increase the school budget by 5.8 percent. Do they think taxpayers have money trees in their backyards? When was the last time residents got that kind of increase […]
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D. Poirier: An amazing opportunity
I applaud the Lewiston School Committee for voting to build a new elementary school for Lewiston students. A new school would resolve the problem of overcrowding and create an opportunity to ultimately have one of the best schools in the state of Maine. This ideal opportunity gives residents the best balance between fiscal responsibility to […]
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Klein-Golden and Roy vie for Androscoggin County’s District 3 seat
Name: Matthew Roy Physical Address: 357 Randall Road, Lewiston Occupation: Health care food service worker Political Affiliation: Republican Androscoggin County District 3: Durham, Greene and southern section of Lewiston Age: 29 Phone number: 240-4391 Community Organizations: member Lewiston School Committee, Young Professionals of the Lewiston Auburn Area Why are you running for the Androscoggin County […]