About 20 families seeking asylum arrive in Lewiston

The families are asylum seekers who had been staying at the Expo shelter in Portland since April. About 16 children are students who will attend Lewiston schools.

Portland moves remaining asylum seekers to hotels as Expo shelter closes

The 60 families still at the Expo on Wednesday were taken by school bus and city vans to hotels in Freeport and Lewiston.

Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport auction brings ‘unexpected windfall’ to help defray budget deficits

Online auction nets $140,000, almost double what the airport had hoped for.

Lewiston officials, police to hold forums on public safety

The discussions come in response to increased questions from the public regarding safety following the Knox Street shooting that left two dead.

Lewiston hotel to temporarily house some asylum seekers from Portland Expo

192 people are still at the Portland Expo shelter and will need to find housing before Thursday.

Lewiston School Committee updates policy on staff engaging in political activities

The committee approved the changes with no discussion.

Asylum seekers in Portland Expo will move to hotels in Lewiston, Freeport

The city's spokeswoman said Tuesday that it has contracted with a hotel in Lewiston, in addition to one in Freeport, to house asylum seekers starting Wednesday.

Basilica tours to return during Great Falls Balloon Festival Aug. 19, 20

Civil War battlefields topic of Aug. 17 historical society talk

Great Falls Balloon Festival Schedule for 2023

Entertainment will feature new nonprofit food booths, a diverse group of craft and trade vendors and many new live performers on stage at Simard-Payne Memorial Park.