Lewiston’s slogan — “Opportunity lives here!” — signals its certification as a business-friendly city by the state. Across the river, Auburn earned a national headline proclaiming it America's "YIMBYest" city.
The 100-year-old Lake Street School is closing at the end of this school year and is now up for bid. Auburn officials are hoping a trio of redevelopment projects can help increase the city's housing stock and stabilize rental and real estate prices.
Landing next year's national collegiate roller hockey championships is the result of a strategy to bring large sporting events at the NCAA level to the city.