PORTLAND — Gardiner, Fryeburg, Patten, Farmington, and Buckfield ranked in the top five in the PeopleForBikes comprehensive assessment, based on the quality of their bike networks. “We know Maine is an incredible place to enjoy by bike, whether that’s for recreation or transportation,” said Jean Sideris, the Bicycle Coalition of Maine executive director, according to […]
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Free clothing repair fair gives damaged clothes a new life
At the Auburn Goodwill, Mainers trickled in to get anything from chewed up dog leashes to sentimental wallets repaired by Maine GearShare staff.
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Auburn area schools to receive a $623,970 federal grant for food processing hub
The project is geared towards getting more local ingredients into schools in an effort to make school meals healthier.
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Former Auburn man served enough time in ‘unusual’ case, judge says
Willie R. Minor was convicted three times for the same crime in federal court.
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Landmark church in downtown Auburn is for sale
The Court Street Baptist Church, built in 1869, is on the market for $450,000.
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Lewiston foundation awards scholarships to area graduates
LEWISTON — The Franco American Education Foundation awarded $50,000 in scholarships to high school graduates from the greater Lewiston-Auburn area at a reception held May 15 at the Franco Center. An additional sum of $150,000 was awarded to college students in their sophomore, junior and senior years. Graduates from the following schools received scholarships: Lewiston […]
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Edward Little High School names honor students
AUBURN — Edward Little High School has announced its second semester honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. Grade 12 — Highest honors: Delaney Annear, Owen Avery, Brayden Bashaw, Erik Carson, Amelia Caruso, Jennifer Chaput, Paige Coleman, Adrianna Couture, Marc Daigneault, Angel Dillingham, Aurianna-Jade Dodge, Grace Ducharme, Cameron Dufour, Jillian Dumais, Gabrielle Duplissis and Mykyta […]
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Talk on spiritual journey set for Auburn July 21
The First Universalist Church of Auburn is set to present the story of a spiritual journey at noon Sunday, July 21, in the vestry at 169 Pleasant St. The Adult Religious Exploration Committee will host a talk by Luke Lunt, “Refusing Disappointment: My Trip to Tabasco and Chiapas, Mexico.” Through pictures and stories, Lunt offers […]
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Auburn man backs out of plea deal on pot shop assault and theft
William C. Self is accused of lighting up a joint at a cannabis store in New Auburn, then stealing pot and punching an employee who tried to stop him.
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Auburn ‘outlet’ has become city’s most popular park
Lake Grove Park, also known as the ‘outlet,’ is attracting visitors after years of being in relative limbo due to poor water quality.