In my prior public administration career, I was prohibited by my profession’s code of ethics to publicly support anyone running for office (both nationally and internationally). Now that I am retired, I am very pleased to now publicly support Kristen Cloutier’s candidacy as the next state representative in Lewiston’s House District 60. During Cloutier’s tenure […]
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OneLA rally touts opportunities with merger
LEWISTON — Former Lewiston Deputy City Administrator Phil Nadeau and Clifton Greim, president of Harriman, Architects + Engineers, moderators at OneLA’s rally Wednesday night, attempted to push for collaboration between the Twin Cities. “When this merger occurs,” Nadeau said, “it’s a game changer. I’m saying when, not if.” Both moderators spoke in favor of the […]
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Merger would be beneficial, improve efficiency
In the January 1999 issue of Down East Magazine, something extraordinary happened. Our state’s premier home-grown monthly dedicated to Maine lifestyles and people filled its entire magazine with articles about what Lewiston and Auburn were doing together to make this community different from all the other towns and cities in Maine. Eighteen years later, another […]
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Lewiston city official to be honored by Boy Scouts
LEWISTON — Lewiston Deputy City Manager Phil Nadeau will receive this year’s Lewiston-Auburn Citizen Award from the Abnaki District Boy Scouts for his many years of service to the local area. The award will be presented on Thursday, June 22, at the Boy Scouts’ annual fundraising luncheon at the Ramada Inn. Nadeau had several careers […]
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Lewiston and fire department to start new round of labor talks
LEWISTON — The city and the Fire Department are set to begin a new round of “informal mediations” Monday as the fire union rolls past more than two and a half years without a new contract. This series of talks, according to Deputy City Administrator Phil Nadeau, will bring in a professional mediator to work […]
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Prevent lead poisoning
Childhood lead poisoning in Lewiston-Auburn is a significant and persistent public health issue. Children in our community are poisoned at a rate three times higher than the rest of Maine. They live, learn, play, eat, pray and sleep in homes that are laced with deteriorating lead paint. Lead is a neurotoxin that permanently harms the […]
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Lewiston seeks to end Twin Cities’ health committee
LEWISTON — City officials will move to terminate the Public Health Committee it shares with Auburn, creating a new Lewiston-only group to consider community health issues. According to a news release from Lewiston Deputy City Administrator Phil Nadeau, Auburn officials have not ratified a new set of bylaws for the group. Lewiston councilors approved the […]
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Lewiston’s Nadeau to serve on Kennedy Institute panel Thursday
LEWISTON — Deputy City Administrator Phil Nadeau will serve on a Kennedy Institute panel Thursday to discuss how New England is responding to and resettling refugees. Joining Nadeau on the panel will be Eva Millona, executive director of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition, an organization which promotes the rights and integration of immigrants […]
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Lewiston adopts indoor hoverboard ban for city buildings
LEWISTON — In lieu of common sense among riders, city councilors Tuesday voted to ban hoverboards and other wheeled riding devices from inside city buildings. “Common sense to you, to us, is one thing, but others want to push the limit,” Mayor Robert Macdonald said. “So do you want to get into a legal battle […]