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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 16, 2024 Lewiston Housing Receives $2.5 Million in Supplemental Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant LEWISTON, Maine – Lewiston Housing, in partnership with the City of Lewiston, has been awarded a $2.5 million Supplemental Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant by the U.S. Department of Housing...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lewiston Housing and Nonprofit Partner Lewiston Auburn Area Housing Development Corporation Announce New Senior Housing at Former Martel School Site LEWISTON, Maine – May 23, 2024 – Lewiston Housing, in collaboration with its nonprofit development partner Lewiston Auburn Area Housing Development Corporation...

Press ReleaseChris Kilmurry, Executive DirectorLewiston Housingckilmurry@lewistonhousing.org Karen Sullivan, SVP and Chief Communications OfficerCovenant HealthKaren_Sullivan@covenanthealth.net St Mary’s Health System and Lewiston Housing Announce Plan to Transfer Ownership of Senior Property LEWISTON, Maine (April 11, 2024) – Lewiston Housing and St. Mary’s Health System are in final...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JULY 24, 2023 CONTACT: Cara Courchesne, Upstream Strategies; 207-577-4676Angelynne Amores, Director of Marketing & Communications, City of Lewiston; 207-449-2274 SENATOR COLLINS, SENATOR KING & GOVERNOR MILLS CELEBRATE LEWISTON’S FIRST CHOICE NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT GROUNDBREAKING LEWISTON: Senator Susan Collins, Senator Angus...

Press ReleaseChris Kilmurry, Executive DirectorLewiston Housing Authorityckilmurry@lewistonhousing.org  MaineHousing Awards Lewiston $3.7 Million to Open Temporary Emergency Shelter LEWISTON, Maine – On March 23, 2023, MaineHousing announced it will award $3.7 million to a coalition of housing and service providers, including Lewiston Housing, Community Concepts, Immigrant...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEScott Thistle, MaineHousingNINE SERVICE HUBS COVERING ALL 16 Maine Counties will be managed by local partners. Today, MaineHousing announced a new state-wide strategy to address homelessness.  The state is implementing a scalable approach that has proven necessary and catalytic to helping many cities...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2022 Contact: Cara Courchesne; 207-577-4676 LEWISTON CHOICE NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE SELECTS HEBERT CONSTRUCTION FOR FIRST PHASE OF TREE STREETS TRANSFORMATION Today Lewiston Housing and Avesta Housing announced that they selected Lewiston-based contractor Hebert Construction to oversee the construction of Wedgewood, Lewiston’s first Choice Neighborhood...

The grant will be used to revitalize Lewiston’s “Tree Streets” neighborhoods; Lewiston is the smallest city in America to receive the grant. LEWISTON, Maine (May 25, 2021) – The City of Lewiston and the Lewiston Housing Authority have been awarded a $30 million U.S. Department...

Cooking for Community announced today it has broadened its reach beyond greater Portland into Lewiston.