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Amy Smith has spearheaded a program to boost homeownership and the first of several condominium units built in a Lewiston triple-decker building is on the market.

Sprout Lewiston, a new summer program brought to Lewiston focuses on educating the youth and teaching them to give back to their community by cleaning up public parks. As many of the teens started the program lacking knowledge of the natural ecosystem of Lewiston, almost all of them now have goals to build their own garden at home.

Thirty boats from five New England clubs raced Saturday on the Androscoggin River.

The 2022 award winners include four individuals, one business and one community initiative. The winners were in attendance but with one notable exception.

Four individuals, one business and one community initiative are this year's recipients.

Amy Smith was the guest speaker at Thursday's Great Falls Forum to talk about her work to improve affordable housing opportunities in Lewiston's Tree Street neighborhood.

Lewiston is set to receive a massive federal grant that local leaders say will be transformative. But how will its success be measured?

The more targeted eviction moratorium can be confusing, and may not have a big impact in Maine, some experts say.

Read Article More inspectors. More enforcement. More court time. More demolitions. Lewiston is cracking down on unsafe housing like never before, angering some landlords and pleasing others. LEWISTON — Rick Lockwood, a Lewiston landlord who at one time controlled more than 10 buildings in the downtown, wants out of the city. He believes he’s being targeted by unfair code enforcement procedures and constant pressure from city staff to comply, or else. His four remaining properties are eithe...