Lewiston Obituaries Maine: What You Didn’t Know Could Change Everything - Away State Journal
Lewiston (/ ˈluːɪstən /; [8] French: [luistɔ̃]) is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 37,121, according to the 2020 United States census. Located in Androscoggin County, the city lies halfway between Augusta, the state capital, and Portland, the state's largest city.
Lewiston, Maine, is bursting with activities for everyone to enjoy. From exploring nature trails and local museums to enjoying cultural events, you’ll find plenty to discover.
The Twin Cities or “L/A,” as Lewiston and Auburn are called by locals, are north of Portland, Maine in the Maine Lakes and Mountains region. They are split by the Androscoggin River and its Great Falls and you can walk along the river between the two towns on the Auburn Riverwalk.
Lewiston, Maine, once stood as a monument to American resilience, a booming mill city powered by the Androscoggin River, strengthened by generations of hardworking immigrant families, and anchored by institutions like Bates College and the Saints Peter and Paul Basilica.
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LEWISTON – James Kenneth “Jesse” Bellanceau, 54, of Lewiston, Maine, passed away at home on Feb. 18, 2026. Born March, 16, 1971, in Webster, Mass., Jesse was known for his quick wit and love of making ...
LEWISTON – Carrie J. Hesketh, 47, passed away unexpectedly on , in Lewiston, Maine. She was born in Lewiston on Nov. 22, 1978, and attended Edward Little High School in Auburn, Maine.She ...
