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Key inflation gauge rises by less than forecast
Consumer spending stabilizes, suggesting the Fed may be close to ending interest rate hikes.
Auburn considers sale of St. Louis Church to developer eyeing 20 apartments
The City Council will vote Monday on the sale to Thomas Robinson, who plans to renovate the former church into one and two-bedroom market rate apartments.
Lewiston recreation coordinator is young professional of the year
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Recreation Department is celebrating its recreation coordinator, Alyssa Clark, the 2023 recipient of the Maine Recreation and Park Association’s Dr. Bill Eckart Young Professional of the Year Award. The annual award is given to a Maine rising parks and recreation professional who has displayed an outstanding community performance level through innovative […]
Winthrop’s van der Brew to continue serving up drinks as new owners take over
The six new owners are set to begin Saturday while founder Kim Vandermeulen will work with them as a consultant. The craft brewery and tasting room officially changes hands this summer.
Aroma Joe’s breaks ground in Turner
Franchise owners plan to open the Auburn Road location late this summer.
Sam’s Italian Foods closes Lewiston and Rumford locations
The Sam’s location at 583 Prospect Ave. in Rumford has also closed.
With fewer sports bars in downtown Portland, Red Sox fans improvise on Opening Day
Some lament the loss of once-popular venues, but others find that any establishment with a few TVs fills the bill.
Developer moves ahead with plan for 1,100 residential units on Gracelawn Road in Auburn
John Gendron of Auburn has applied for a traffic movement permit and will go before the Planning Board later this spring.
Auburn Planning Board recommends against removing agricultural zone ‘income standard’ until new standard can be drafted
The income standard for development in the agriculture and resource protection district states that single-family homes can only be built if the occupants farm their land.