AUBURN — Submitted photo On Friday, October 18, the City of Auburn and Norway Savings Bank Arena, together with the Twin City Thunder NCDC and Premier hockey teams, hosted Hockey Fights Cancer Night with “Rock the Rink Pink.” Cancer patients, survivors and cancer charities were featured, while the Twin City Thunder teams hosted the opponents […]
2019
Thief in Limerick makes off with $1,500 stop sign
Police in York County are looking for whoever cut down and stole a solar-powered stop sign early Friday morning.
Treat Memorial Library hosting slumber party
LIVERMORE FALLS — Treat Memorial Library will host its first Stuffed Animal Slumber Party on Thursday, Nov. 21. Anyone who would like their stuffed animal to join the sleepover can drop them off Tuesday through Thursday, Nov. 19-21. Animal friends may be picked up Friday, Nov. 22. After the sleepover, check out the Facebook page […]
Eight sites in Oxford County designated for Drug Take Back Day on Saturday
NORWAY — National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at eight sites in Oxford County. People are invited to bring any unused or unwanted medicines to the following sites for proper disposal, but not needles/syringes, electronic devices, or devices with mercury, such as thermometers. The disposal […]
Community briefs
St. Luke’s coat closet now open WILTON — St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Wilton has opened its yearly coat closet for the rest of the fall and winter. Each year, the church receives gently used dry cleaned jackets, coats, and snowsuits from the Salvation Army. The church also welcomes laundered, gently used winter coats, boots, […]
Mental Health agency says email hackers may have stolen clients’ sensitive data
Sweetser has notified 22,000 current and former clients that their personal and medical information may have been compromised.
Former official of Prime Automotive’s majority owner indicted on obstruction charges
The Saco-based auto dealership chain’s lead investor, New York private equity firm GPB Capital Holdings, is under investigation in an alleged Ponzi scheme.
Diane Derocher: Reelect Mike Marcotte for Ward 7
I am endorsing Mike Marcotte for reelection for Lewiston City Council for Ward 7. He believes in listening to his constituents’ views before voting on something. He believes in saving neighborhoods from being overrun by developers. He helped stop a rezoning attempt and saved our neighborhood. He stood up for residents when a rezoning proposal […]
Renee Cote: Bonnie Hayes for school committee
I am happy to support my neighbor Bonnie Hayes for reelection to the Ward 2 seat on the Auburn School Committee. Bonnie is a true public servant who has worked tirelessly on the school committee and cares deeply about the education of Auburn’s children. Because she knows and understands our community, she has been a […]
Sam Boss: Auburn needs Katie Boss
I have been grateful to see the many letters of support for my wife Katie Boss’ campaign for Auburn City Council at-large. Those letters have attested to her outstanding leadership qualities, her experience serving the city of Auburn, and her ability to work with people from different backgrounds to build stronger communities. What I can […]