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Lewiston Public Library staff juggle safety concerns with serving all patrons
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMay 11—LEWISTON — On March 20, a man sat down with friends in the Reading Room at the Lewiston Public Library. A few minutes later, his head was slumped on a friend's shoulder, and efforts to ...
Lewiston budget proposal would cut public library hours
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 17—LEWISTON — City officials are considering a budget change that would reduce the Lewiston Public Library's hours of operation. During a budget workshop last week, a majority of the council ...
In 11 years at Lewiston Public Library, Marcela Peres has been a 'beloved leader' and community...
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 3—LEWISTON — After 11 years at the Lewiston Public Library and the past six at the helm, Director Marcela Peres will leave her post next month to take a position as operations manager at ...
Lewiston Public Library to host dinner, talk, musical performance for healing
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 4—LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library will host a community meal and conversation Tuesday evening in Callahan Hall to "provide solace and strength" in the aftermath of the Oct. 25 mass ...
Lewiston Public Library director leaving next month
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 1—LEWISTON — Lewiston Public Library director Marcela Peres is stepping down next month. Peres confirmed Wednesday that she gave her notice of resignation to the city last week. Her last ...
Carts, bedding now prohibited at Lewiston library
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 21—LEWISTON — A policy change at the Lewiston Public Library this week now prohibits visitors from bringing carts, baggage and bedding into the building. Interim library director Katherine ...
Lewiston library's staff lauded for successful summer reading program
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 30—LEWISTON — City officials lauded Lewiston Public Library staff this week after wrapping up a summer reading program for kids that kept them engaged beyond the library walls. It also ...
Lewiston officials consider adding several public restrooms
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoApr. 23—LEWISTON — The city is considering adding seven public restrooms spread between the downtown and recreational areas in response to continued complaints from business owners and a lack ...
Lewiston budget would cut library monitor position, make hired security permanent
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMay 2—LEWISTON — The proposed municipal budget for the coming year would eliminate one of two safety monitors at the Lewiston Public Library, leading some officials to question whether the existing ...
Little libraries offer convenience at your fingertips in new locations in Lewiston
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoApr. 18—LEWISTON — You've probably seen them around town, little boxes affixed to a post filled with library books that are begging you to take a look or take them home. Over the past two weeks ...