After the Lewiston-Porter Board of Education failed to reached a consensus as to what access the district should allow home school students, one parent decided to weigh in at Tuesday’s board meeting.

Developers working with the federal government are interested in making Lewiston the home to a new headquarters for the U.S. Border Patrol, which would include a helicopter landing pad.

A reading program at Lewiston-Porter High School was so effective at turning students and staff alike into bookworms, a schoolwide reading-only period has become a permanent fixture.

Mary Alice Eckert puts votive candles on her dining room window sill every Christmas. But she never would have thought to add a giant topiary centerpiece to the table and the crystal beaded curtains that grace her dining room this year. That’s the best part about participating in the holiday Tour of Homes during Lewiston’s Christmas in the Village Dec. 5-7.

Board requests more information from architects before making cuts

When Rob Nichols, the Lewiston Republican Party Chairman, takes the microphone at Lewiston Town Board meetings month after month, it’s not because he wants to praise Supervisor Fred Newlin, a Democrat.

The new countywide proposed flood zone maps are a mixed blessing in Lewiston — although around 40 people will be added under the new map, almost the same number would be removed.

A hotly contested proposal to accelerate the rate at which Modern Landfill Corporation collects garbage is resurfacing in the Town of Lewiston. Modern Chief Operating Officer Gary Smith came before the town’s board Monday night to offer a revised proposal to increase garbage collection about a year since the Lewiston-based company pulled its previous proposal in response to a public outpouring of concern.

To attract a crowd on a Sunday afternoon during Bills season is no small feat. Yet that’s just what the folks at the Lewiston Museum achieved as town and village residents packed their newly renovated and remodeled home.