Read complete coverage of the Lewiston mayoral race. Biographical information Name: Laurent F. Gilbert Sr. Office sought: Lewiston mayor Home street address: 39 Cote St. Campaign phone number: 207 784-1958 Campaign email address: Facebook page: Facebook. com/LarryGilbertMayor Twitter account: @GilbertForMayor Occupation or primary source of income: Retired Education: Bachelor of Science degree in the administration of […]
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No love lost between Lewiston, Mayoral rivals
Read complete coverage of the Lewiston mayoral race. LEWISTON — Mayoral candidates Bob Macdonald and Larry Gilbert can’t agree on the most basic question — whether or not they even like each other. “I know Larry can’t stand me, and I don’t like him,” Macdonald said. “I think he’s arrogant, but that’s his style. I’m not […]
Auburn council considers formal firearms committee
AUBURN — A group tasked with monitoring the city’s firearms discharge zone could become a formal city committee, according to police Chief Phil Crowell. Crowell briefed councilors on proposed changes to the city’s firearms discharge committee Monday. “Basically, they are just called upon when needed, currently,” Crowell said. “The mayor asked, through the council, that […]
Hill withdraws from Lewiston mayoral race
LEWISTON — Mayoral candidate Walter M. Hill removed his name from the municipal ballot Friday, ending his campaign. “Today was really the deadline to make that happen,” City Clerk Kathy Montejo said. “It unusual, but it does happen.” Hill’s departure for the race leaves only two candidates — incumbent Mayor Robert Macdonald and former Mayor […]
Auburn residents start process for November ballot
AUBURN — Candidates began working to get their names on November’s municipal ballot Monday. So far, eight people have taken out nominating petitions, and no seat has more than one candidate. Would-be candidates have until Aug. 22 to return petitions to the City Clerk’s office. Nomination papers are available at the City Clerk’s office in […]