Lewiston board considers new administrative positions

Budget talks include funding an additional assistant principal and an assistant for the athletic director.

Ryleigh Mae Emmert named Lewiston’s youth poet laureate

The position was created in 2019 to highlight youth creativity after former Lewiston High School student Joao Victor won the state’s Poetry Out Loud competition.

Lewiston schools take closer look at bullying

The School Committee agreed Monday night to expand its policy to address the widespread problem using a restorative justice model.

Fate of Lewiston’s Martel School will be decided this month

The city has received three redevelopment offers for the former elementary school, which closed last year.

Lewiston looks to Harlem programs to spur change

Officials see an opportunity to copy some Harlem Children's Zone programs to help combat poverty in troubled neighborhoods.

Lewiston School Committee considering new active shooter training

The ALICE program would allow teachers to evaluate the best response to situation where there is an active shooter in the school, as opposed to the current protocol which is to lock classrooms and hide.

Tragedies, new schools, surprise resignations and a town revolt: The top local stories of 2019

History was made, political battles turned ugly and some people were booted out of positions they thought they held fast. However you feel about 2019 in our little corner of the world, it probably didn't bore you.

‘A nice challenge:’ Writers, artists, students team up for LHS diversity exhibit

Organizers say they'd like to make "Consider This: Lewiston" a yearly event.

Lewiston’s Next STEP High: high school, differently

After a pilot last year, the new program has settled into the former Longley Elementary School with 20 kids and a unique partnership with Tree Street Youth.

Jake Langlais: A better future for LHS