DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been following with great interest the recent measles outbreak. Back when I was a child, if little Johnny got the measles I remember every mom in the neighborhood would take their child to little Johnny’s house so their kids could contract the measles. This was the case for every childhood […]
July 2019
Posted inDear Abby
Unexpected parenthood keeps mismatched couple together
DEAR ABBY: Four years ago, I became friends with a co-worker and things took off too fast. Within a couple of months, I became pregnant. We were thrown together without really even knowing each other because, deep down, we wanted a family and decided to stick it out. Well, it’s been a hell of a […]
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Posted inEncore
Looking Back on July 2
100 years ago: 1919 Edwin B. Lewis, Auburn’s city auditor has wired Mayor Beck from New York that he has accepted a post with the National Committee of War Memorials and will resign as auditor. Mr. Lewis resigned as auditor, Manager Beck says. In accepting the position which pays almost twice the salary which he […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
New Gloucester board backs land acquisition
The Gray-New Gloucester Little League and the Royal River Conservation Trust want to secure an option on 180 acres connecting the Lower Village to the Little League ball fields on Route 231.
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports
Lewiston Little League advances to championship
Lewiston squad beats Hall-Dale in semifinals.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
State installing rumble strips on Route 4
The new strips will be less noisy than others along the highway.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Minot board changes cemetery, building permit fees
Longtime residents who moved from town would be eligible for the resident cemetery plot fee of $600.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Turner man badly injured in manure pit accident at Nezinscot Farm
Turner Rescue Chief Lisa Bennett said the man, who she declined to identify, was taken to the Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston after the skid-steer he was operating fell into a liquid manure pit.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn council approves purchase of Norway Savings Bank Arena
Also on Monday: Auburn is required to review its charter, but the council doesn’t agree on how.
Posted inSports
Dalbec’s homers, Houck’s seven strong innings propel Sea Dogs
Portland beats a top Yankees pitching prospect for a 7-1 win over Trenton.