Kennebec Valley

Lewiston

Dispatches and regional reporting from Lewiston and the surrounding Kennebec Valley area.

Maine's Housing Shortage Looks Different Depending on Which Maine You Live In

Lewiston and other mid-sized cities are seeing rising demand and limited new construction, while some rural towns struggle with aging, hard-to-finance housing stock.

Maine Table / Lewiston

Lewiston's Bakeries Reflect a Community Shaped by Generations of Newcomers

A new wave of bakeries and small food businesses in Lewiston reflects the city's long history as a landing point for immigrant communities.

Jul 7, 2026

Sports / Lewiston

Youth Basketball Participation Surges Across the Lewiston-Auburn Area

Local youth basketball leagues in Lewiston and Auburn have seen participation grow significantly, prompting expanded practice scheduling and facility use.

Jul 2, 2026