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The Healy Asylum is an historic building in Lewiston, Maine. It was built in 1893 as an orphanage for boys, a role it served until about 1970. It is now known as Healy Terrace, and is used for affordable senior housing. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, where it is listed as Healy Asylum.
Sagadahoc County (/ ˈ s æ ɡ ə d ə h ɒ k / SAG-ə-də-hok) is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,699. [2] Its county seat is Bath. [3] In geographic area, it is the smallest county in Maine. Sagadahoc County is part of the Portland–South Portland, ME Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Lewiston (/ ˈ l uː ɪ s t ən /; [5] French:) is the second most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine, with the city's population at 37,121 as of the 2020 United States Census. ...
Making Refuge: Somali Bantu Refugees and Lewiston, Maine is a 2016 non-fiction book by Catherine L. Besteman, the Francis F. Bartlett and Ruth K. Bartlett Professor of Anthropology at Colby College in Waterville, Maine.
One sightless senior dog at the SPCA of Wake County is looking for a home to call her own in her golden years. Slanna, a 10-year-old mixed breed, brindle and white dog, has lost both her eyes.
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A Somali shop on Lisbon Street. In 2011, there were an estimated 5,000 Somali immigrants in Lewiston. [1] Around 5,000 Somalis also resided in Portland. [2] According to the Immigrant Resource Center, there were approximately 7,500 immigrants from East Africa in Androscoggin County where Lewiston is located, including individuals from Somalia.
On October 25, 2023, 40-year-old Robert Card carried out a spree shooting in Lewiston, Maine, United States, killing 18 people and wounding 13 others. [9] [10] [11] The initial attack occurred at the Just-In-Time Recreation bowling alley during a youth league event, followed shortly by a second shooting at the Schemengees Bar & Grille Restaurant. [12]