AUBURN — Plans for a 93-acre YMCA outdoor recreation complex off Center Street, complete with hiking and biking trails and athletic fields, is moving forward with an initial blessing from the National Guard. Steve Wallace, chief executive officer of the Auburn Lewiston YMCA, said the National Guard has accepted the YMCA’s proposed development at River […]
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Lachapelle, Muise join YMCA
AUBURN — The YMCA of Auburn-Lewiston welcomes new staff members Loren Lachapelle, marketing coordinator, and Mike Muise, personal trainer and youth sports coordinator. An Auburn native, Lachapelle is the former marketing assistant at Provider Power/Electricity Maine. In that role, she developed compelling content across a variety of digital, print and social media platforms. She holds […]
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Rick Charette at KV YMCA Saturday
AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Valley YMCA will host Rick Charette in concert at 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, at the Harold Alfond Gymnasium, 31 Union St. As a singer and songwriter, Charette has been capturing the hearts and spirits of young and old alike with his delightful and inspiring children’s songs. His performances blend original […]
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Auburn YMCA readies plan for Stetson Road expansion
AUBURN — The public will get its first look next week at a proposed 93-acre YMCA outdoor recreation complex off Center Street, complete with hiking and biking trails and athletic fields. Steve Wallace, chief executive officer of the Auburn-Lewiston YMCA, said work could begin this summer converting 93 acres at the corner of River and […]
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Elinor H. ‘Ellie’ Brockway
1928 – 2015 AUBURN — Elinor Hansen “Ellie” Brockway passed away peacefully, Tuesday, Sept. 22, at The Hospice House in Auburn. She was born on Oct. 20, 1928, in Lewiston to Rigmor Hornbak Hansen and Magnus Christian Hansen. Ellie graduated from Edward Little High School in 1946. She attended and graduated from the University of […]
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Raymond E. Thomas Sr.
1943 – 2015 AUBURN — Raymond “Ray” E. Thomas Sr., 71, of Auburn passed away at home on Tuesday, July 7. He was born on Nov 4, 1943, to Francis and Ruth (Millet) Thomas in Oxford. Ray lived a life where he enjoyed tinkering on old cars (collected a few), as a hunter (never shot […]
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Locals awarded for volunteerism
AUBURN — Jane Wheeler almost seems astonished that somebody would give her an award. The Leeds woman has been volunteering a long time to help the local elderly and the community at large, but an award? Really? “I do what I do,” Wheeler said, “because I love to do it. The most important thing is […]
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Laurianne Michaud Cormier
1912 – 2015 LEWISTON — Laurianne Michaud Cormier, 102, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, at St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavilion, following a short illness and an amazing life. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lewiston on July 12, 1912, the first of six children to Frank and Lea Goulet […]