LEWISTON — The city appears to have reached a deal to hand over its popular gymnastics program to the Auburn-Lewiston YMCA. The city of Lewiston would lease its equipment and space in the Lewiston Armory for $1 a year, and the Y would do the rest. Councilors will vote on the proposal Tuesday. Steven Wallace, […]
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YMCA may rescue Lewiston gymnastics program
LEWISTON — The city and the Auburn-Lewiston YMCA are quietly working on a deal that may save a popular, city-run gymnastics program squeezed by tightening budgets. “We’re looking at a partnership with the city of Lewiston,” Steven Wallace, YMCA CEO, said. A tentative plan would allow the program to stay in the Lewiston Armory, but […]
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New CEO taking second look at YMCA
AUBURN — Three-year-old plans for a new $15 million Auburn-Lewiston YMCA — including a new campus on 93 acres overlooking the Androscoggin River — still have a place in the office of the nonprofit’s chief executive officer. But CEO Steven Wallace keeps the drawings and renderings of the pristine campus in a stack behind his […]
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Auburn-Lewiston Y hires new director
AUBURN — The Auburn-Lewiston YMCA has a new director, Steven Wallace of Auburn. Wallace, who serves as president and CEO of the Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber of Commerce in Topsham, is scheduled to begin work on April 28. He was chosen after a four-month national search that included 40 candidates. “(Wallace) came with a lot […]