The transformer and three more destined for the Main Street site will be used at the New England Clean Energy Connect converter station to convert direct current coming from Canada to alternating current and send it on its way to Massachusetts.
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Lake Grove Park swimming reopens one day after closure
City staff said the swimming hole at the park tested above the threshold for E. coli on Wednesday, but passed Thursday’s test.
Auburn sets dates for the first day of school
Grades K-9 start Aug. 28; Grades 10-12 start Aug. 29; Pre-K starts Sept. 3.
Androscoggin County to close on deal to move District Attorney’s office to new location
Commissioners approved the closing costs to purchase the fourth floor of the Peck Center on Main Street in downtown Lewiston.
Androscoggin commissioners approve more than $1 million in ARPA funds for nonprofits
Three nonprofit groups have made several presentations before the board over the past couple of years seeking American Rescue Plan Act funding.
US House speaker campaigns for Austin Theriault at Auburn Mall
Mike Johnson touts Republican congressional hopeful Austin Theriault, who seeks the 2nd Congressional District seat held by U.S. Rep. Jared Golden.
Auburn police arrest local man in Spring Street drug bust
Omar M. Omar, 29, of Spring Street was arrested Tuesday on an outstanding domestic violence charge and on new drug charges.
Auburn man faces three charges of buying guns for other people
One of the guns bought in Maine by Anthony Jones showed up during a search in Massachusetts, federal agents say.
Lewiston waterline project slated to be finished next week
The new line bringing water into Lewiston from Lake Auburn is considered a significant infrastructure upgrade, but it hasn’t come without some traffic headaches this summer.
Giant transformer move from Auburn to Lewiston delayed — again — until Thursday
Central Maine Power’s transformer move has been rescheduled again, this time to Thursday night.