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More refugees, asylum seekers are arriving in central Maine in search of a better life

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation February 03, 2024

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Teacher Nancy Kelly, right, talks to students during an English language class Sept. 27, 2023, at the Capital Area New Mainers Project in Augusta. Officials say more refugees and asylum seekers are moving to central Maine in recent years because of soaring rents and limited housing availability in greater Portland and Lewiston. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal AUGUSTA — Inside a house opposite the Lithgow Public Library, five middle-aged women sat... + full article



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