Shostaks to bring Irish music to Oasis of Music

Educational center to offer college planning sessions in September

Several hundred more enrolled in Lewiston schools than last year

Former home-schooled students and those from asylum-seeker families signing up.

Lewiston man pleads guilty to possessing child porn

Mark A. Burns pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material in U.S. District Court Monday, according to a press release. Burns was convicted in 2016 for possessing sexually explicit material of a child under 12.

Photos: Lewiston immigrant community celebrates back to school

Photo: Preparing to welcome kindergartners

Lewiston teacher gets ready for students.

Jason Levesque’s residential development in Lewiston moves forward

The first 150-unit building was given unanimous approval by the Planning Board; a tax increment financing proposal will likely go before the City Council in September.

Local schools make last-minute push to prepare for new students from asylum-seeking families

In Freeport and Sanford, schools have hired English instructors and made other adjustments needed to welcome dozens of new students.

Kudos: Pine Street block party organizers do it for the community

The event brought out hundreds of people, and the organizers say it's an important reminder of the strengths of the Lewiston community.

Photo: Voices from Ukraine in Lewiston