Proposal calls for train connection between Lewiston, Auburn, Waterville and Bangor to Portland.
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YWCA Central Maine to hold ‘Spread the Love’ fundraiser
On Feb. 13, the day before Valentine’s Day (known as “Galentine’s Day”), YWCA Central Maine plans to hand-deliver custom gift baskets for its Spread the Love fundraiser. In 2023, YWCA Central Maine delivered more than 120 gift baskets to individuals and businesses all over the twin cities. The baskets are stuffed with items like candy, […]
Mary’s Firemen for a Cure to host new race at March 2 event
AUBURN — The 20th annual Mary’s Firemen for a Cure is scheduled to be held at Lost Valley Ski Area, 200 Lost Valley Road, on Saturday, March 2. Last year’s event was one of the most successful yet, with the firefighter teams raising the most money ever to date. The race organizers then announced, last […]
Public skate set for Jan. 21 at Norway Savings Bank Arena
AUBURN — People of all ages and abilities can skate with Barnabee, the mascot of Norway Savings Bank, while supporting a local organization dedicated to caring for the underserved in the Lewiston/Auburn area. The skate is set 3:30-4:50 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 21, at the Norway Savings Bank Arena, 985 Turner St. Admission will cost $5, […]
Auburn library plans stress reduction series via Zoom Jan. 22-March 18
Auburn Public Library is set to host Winter Mindfulness: A Stress Reduction Series via Zoom at 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Jan. 22 through March 18. People can join Tisha Bremner from Insightful Workplace Solutions, a nationally board-certified health and well-being coach and mindfulness trainer for this practice-based educational series. Participants can learn how applying the techniques […]
Auburn council changes trajectory of Planning Board with new appointments
The City Council appointed new members to the Planning Board a month after rescinding appointments made by the previous council. Evan Cyr, an 11-year veteran of the board is out. Ryan Smith, who has been closely aligned with Mayor Jeff Harmon on zoning issues, is in.
Car teeters on its side on Court Street in Auburn
AUBURN — Police and rescue crews responded to an overturned vehicle Tuesday afternoon on Court Street, according to officials. Auburn Police Deputy Chief Tim Cougle confirmed just before 4 p.m. an overturned vehicle near 318 Court St. was on its side when responders arrived. “Folks were concerned it might roll over, but that hasn’t happened,” […]
Three people were injured in 2-vehicle crash in Jay
An Auburn woman received life-threatening injuries Sunday, and two Livermore Falls women also were injured.