AMES — Walter K. “Artie,” 92, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Monday, March 26. Funeral services honoring Artie’s life will be celebrated Wednesday, April 4, at 11 a.m. at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home. Committal service along with military honors will be held later in the spring at Pine Grove […]
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Ward 2, Lewiston City Council, Donna Gillespie and Zachary Tyler Pettengill
Donna Gillespie Bio Name: Donna Gillespie Office sought: Lewiston City Council, Ward 2 Occupation: retired state employee Education: Bachelor of arts in sociology Family: one son Political experience: none Questions 1. Why do you think you’re the most qualified, or best candidate for this seat? Although I have no prior experience in politics, I do […]
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Pettengill named to council
LEWISTON — Chantel Pettengill, owner of Pettengill Academy, has been named co-chairwoman and executive member of the Maine Child Care Advisory Council. She is joined by Pam Prevost of Maine Roads to Quality and Sen. Amy Volk as part of the executive committee. The purpose of the Maine Child Care Advisory Council is to encourage […]
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The Buzz: Coastal T-Shirts moves, Pettengill Academy grows
For 13 years, Paul Raymond has worked out of two neighboring buildings, on two floors, but no more. Coastal T-Shirts is on the move. The business is moving Sept. 21 from 194 Turner St. in Auburn into the 7,000-square-foot former Met-Craft machine shop at 205 Washington St. South. “I can have the whole operation in one building […]
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Big school gets yes vote from Lewiston School Committee
LEWISTON — The Lewiston School Committee voted Tuesday to build big: a 950-student elementary school for pupils now attending Martel and Longley. The committee agreed with a Redistricting Committee recommendation to build a new school and to take students from other overcrowded elementary schools in the city. If the new school is approved by Lewiston […]
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Lewiston-Auburn charter meeting Thursday all about the public
AUBURN — Don’t expect to hear a lot from members of the Lewiston-Auburn Charter Commission on Thursday night. “Essentially, we are going to introduce ourselves and say ‘Ok, ladies and gentlemen, what do you want to tell us?’” Chairman Gene Geiger said. “We’re going to try to say little or nothing. I’m going to write […]
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L-A Charter Commission schedules hearing Aug. 28
LEWISTON — A group investigating ways and reasons to combine Lewiston and Auburn will host its first public session Thursday, Aug. 28, at Auburn Hall. Members of the Lewiston-Auburn Charter Commission decided Thursday to schedule the meeting to hear what Twin Cities residents want from a combined city and what they fear. “Before we start […]
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Lewiston charter commission candidates weigh in on consolidation
Lewiston charter commission candidates On June 10, Lewiston voters will choose three representatives to sit on the charter commission: David ChittimFavors consolidating both cities Eugene GeigerFavors consolidating both cities Lucien GosselinFavors consolidating both cities Richard GrandmaisonFavors consolidating both cities Chantel PettengillFavors consolidating both cities Charles SouleDoes NOT favor consolidating both cities Charter commission forum Charter […]