St Mary’s Health System and Lewiston Housing Announce Plan to Transfer Ownership of Senior Property

in: Press Release on: 04/11/2024

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...
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SENATOR COLLINS, SENATOR KING & GOVERNOR MILLS CELEBRATE LEWISTON’S FIRST CHOICE NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT GROUNDBREAKING

in: Press Release on: 07/25/2023

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...
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MaineHousing Awards Lewiston $3.7 Million to Open Temporary Emergency Shelter

in: Press Release on: 03/30/2023

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...
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NEW STRATEGY TO REDUCE AND END HOMELESSNESS MOVES FORWARD WITH HUB CONTRACTS

in: Press Release on: 02/11/2022

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...
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Lewiston Choice Neighborhood Initiative Selects Hebert Construction for First Phase of Tree Streets Transformation

in: Press Release on: 02/03/2022

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...
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The City of Lewiston and Lewiston Housing Authority Awarded $30 Million HUD Grant

in: Press Release on: 05/25/2021

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...
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Cooking for Community Expands Hunger Relief to Lewiston

in: Press Release on: 08/11/2020

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