A State Department directive says agencies will not be reimbursed for items like housing and food assistance, cutting off lifelines for new Mainers during the first three months in a new community.
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No identification yet of human remains found in Lewiston bog Saturday
The state spokeswoman said it’s not known how long identification of the remains will take.
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Human remains found in Lewiston bog
Maine State Police say the remains appear to have been in the bog for an extended period of time.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lewiston-Auburn
Maine kids experiment with music at Meet the Instruments event
Before a concert by the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra in Lewiston, children got to blow into a tuba, a variety of horns and a bassoon while learning about orchestras.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools and Education
Lewiston-area schools prepare for possibility of immigration raids
No ICE presence has been reported at local K-12 schools as of Friday, but schools are setting protocols as President Donald Trump continues to announce new rules regarding illegal immigration.
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Bates College joins national group to help low-income students attend elite schools
The nonprofit Questbridge adds Bates College, Harvard College and the University of Richmond to its roster of partners in higher education.
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Bates College students told nonviolence still key to social change
Harvard University Professor Dr. Erica Chenoweth shared with Bates College students and locals Monday that nonviolent movements over the last 125 years have yielded far greater results than armed conflicts.
Posted inTimes Record
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra builds youth interest by introducing instruments
Kids and adults tried their hands at an array of instruments under the supervision of band leaders and members of the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra.
Posted inHearts of Pine, Sports
Hearts of Pine visits Lewiston as Maine’s team, not just Portland’s
Coach Bobby Murphy, club co-owners Gabe Hoffman-Johnson and Tom Caron brought several players to Lewiston Middle School Thursday night to inspire the next generation of soccer players.
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Hearts of Pine’s Khalid Hersi fulfills family’s dream of playing professional soccer
Being the first Mainer to sign with the Portland-based professional team was the product of years of hard work and the Hersi family’s passion for soccer.