Emily joined the Sun Journal in April 2021 on the health beat. She previously reported for the Lakes Region Weekly, covering nine towns in Cumberland County. She enjoys taste testing chai lattes at local cafes, attempting to beat her personal best on the NYT’s mini crossword puzzle and watching thunderstorms. She’s on the fence about the Oxford comma. Emily grew up in Los Angeles and graduated from Wellesley College in 2018. She’s lived in lots of places for little bits of time but now calls Portland home. She welcomes coffee shop recommendations, cookie recipes and news tips in her inbox.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2023
Lewiston Public Library director leaving next month
Library director Marcela Peres said her last day will be April 5.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2023
Plans for Trinity Jubilee Center new location taking shape in Lewiston
The Planning Board approved an application to construct a two-story building at 60 Park St.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2023
Lewiston City Council, Planning Board to make final recommendations on riverfront master plan Tuesday
Tuesday’s workshop will be an opportunity for the council and Planning Board to provide their final comments and suggestions before the city’s consultant, Halvorson Tighe & Bond, completes the final proposal.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2023
Developer David Gendron withdraws offer to buy former Martel School property
Gendron, of Gendron Realty, said in a letter to Lewiston City Council that he takes “issue with how the Martel School negotiations have unfolded.”
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2023
Lewiston City Council votes to censure mayor for ‘violation of our rules of conduct’
The resolution, proposed by Councilor Rick LaChapelle, was based on a letter Mayor Carl Sheline drafted expressing support of a housing nonprofit’s grant proposal.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
Lewiston needs more opioid detoxification options, committee tells councilors
A comprehensive detox center was at the top of a long list of needs if Lewiston is “truly going to be a recovery-ready community,” representatives from the Mayoral Ad Hoc Committee on Substance Use and Recovery told the City Council on Tuesday.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2023
Ahhh, the (weather) memories! A look at 2022’s highlights
A blizzard, drought, and record-breaking heat were just some of the conditions we faced.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2023
Surprise, surprise: 2022 was another hot one
It was the 8th hottest year on record since temperature record-keeping began in 1941 for Portland, according to the Gray-Portland National Weather Service Office.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2023
Children are ‘languishing’ in hospitals while waiting for mental health services, providers say
Children with mental and behavioral health needs end up ‘languishing’ in hospitals for months on end thanks to long waiting lists and administrative barriers to treatment.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2023
Bill to add substance use disorder as a cause of death sets ‘terrible precedent,’ medical examiner says
The bill would mandate listing substance use disorder as the cause of death when applicable, but Maine’s chief medical examiner said it’s a bad idea.
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