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Posted on: November 20, 2023

CITY OF LEWISTON WINTER 2023 MAGAZINE & PROGRAM GUIDE

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Learn more about the new Stormwater Drainage System Utility and discover unique seasonal programs offered by your Lewiston City Library and Parks and Recreation Departments – your winter fun hub! Plus, a sneak peek into a few upcoming spring events!

Check it out... City of Lewiston News
Posted on: November 20, 2023

LHS STUDENTS GIFT LITTLE FREE LIBRARIES ACROSS LEWISTON

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Lewiston High School (LHS) National Honor Society students have donated three Little Free Libraries now installed at different prominent city locations: Orchards Pool, Sunset Park, and Syringa Park.

A Little Free Library functions as a 'take a book, share a book' free exchange where anyone can borrow or contribute books at any Little Free Library location. 

On Monday, November 20th, a few of the students delivered books to one of the librarie...

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City of Lewiston News
Posted on: November 14, 2023

CDBG GRANT ALERT – ACT NOW!

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Explore funding opportunities for low-to-moderate-income households and small businesses in Lewiston, Idaho!

The City of Lewiston is accepting applications for its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) programs. Act fast – limited funds are available! 

The focus of CDBG funds is to empower our community with diverse projects that address inf...

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City of Lewiston News
Posted on: November 14, 2023

YOUR NEW COMMUNITY HERO WITH A FAMILIAR FACE

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Introducing Dave Gobbi, your new Community Resource Officer, a familiar face from his dedicated service with the Lewiston Police Department for 30 years.

Dave takes on a new, but crucial role in safeguarding public health, safety, and the environment in the City of Lewiston. His responsibilities include handling land use complaints, enforcing city health and safety codes, and ensuring compliance with ordin...

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City of Lewiston News
Posted on: November 14, 2023

LEGAL EXCELLENCE & COMMUNITY DEDICATION

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Assistant City Attorney Jennifer Tengono was honored for her commitment to the legal profession and dedication to community service.

Jennifer achieved a significant milestone by being honored with the "Denise O'Donnell Day Pro Bono Award" from the Idaho State Bar. This prestigious award recognizes Jennifer's exceptional commitment to pro bono service, embodying the legacy of ...

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City of Lewiston News
Posted on: November 14, 2023

DO NOT PUT LEAVES IN THE STREET

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Help us keep storm drains clear of leaves and other debris. Do not put leaves in the street and be on the lookout for clogged drains. Even small blockages can lead to standing water and in severe cases, backups and flooding.

While the City of Lewiston Public Works Department is working diligently to make sure as many of our nearly 4,000 storm drain structures remain as clear as possible, it’s a herculean task for our small team. Your help can keep a small blockage f...

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City of Lewiston News
Posted on: November 14, 2023

LPD OFFICER GRADUATES FROM FBI NATIONAL ACADEMY

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Captain Jeff Klone, of the Lewiston Police Department, was one of two hundred and thirty-eight law enforcement officers from across 47 states, the District of Columbia, and the world, to graduate from this prestigious program.

Captain Klone  recently achieved a significant milestone by graduating from the prestigious FBI National Academy. This accomplishment, which hasn't been attained by a member of the Lewiston Police Department in over 20 years, marks a his...

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City of Lewiston News

News Flash

Posted on: December 4, 2023

Dashing Through the Snow

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Library On the Go is All Set for Driving in a Winter Wonderland

By Emma S

Library on the Go provides outreach into Lewiston, meeting all of you patrons where you are. We were out in the blustery spring months, the simmering summer, and the rainy autumn, and we will still be out this winter bringing the Lewiston City Li...

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See the schedule for info & specific dates/stops. Lewiston Library News
Posted on: November 20, 2023

Library Holidays

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Need Resources While We’re Closed?

By Kaleena Chamberlin

As a city department, the Lewiston City Library sees several holiday closures around this time of year including November 11th, November 23rd-24th, December 24th-25th, January 1st, and January 15th. But don’t despair!

If you ...

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Lewiston Library News
Posted on: November 27, 2023

YWCA Resources at the Library

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Access the Comprehensive Resource Guide Here

By Emma S.

The YWCA is a global organization that was founded in 1855 to aid individuals facing hardships without discrimination as well as provide support within the community-especially for those who are experiencing or have experienced domestic violence...

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Lewiston Library News