The City Council tabled a vote to support the mayor’s proposed committee on water quality at Lake Auburn after councilors disagreed over whether it’s necessary.
2019
Auburn’s Craft Brew Underground named Maine’s ‘Great American Beer Bar’
Auburn’s Craft Brew Underground made the Beer Association’s list of the 50 Great American Beer Bars for 2019 last week. Nearly 7,000 votes were cast nationwide in December and one bar in each state earned a spot. Owner Mike Williams Jr. said he was surprised at the honor; he had put a single mention about […]
Luke Perry came full circle, from heartthrob rebel to sensitive dad
The death of the “90210” actor – once the next big thing – reminds us how quickly the clock is ticking.
Legendary WWF wrestler King Kong Bundy dies at 61
He was best known for facing Hulk Hogan in a steel-cage match at WrestleMania 2.
Part of barn roof collapses in Fryeburg
FRYEBURG (WGME) – The heavy, wet snow Monday was enough to partially collapse a barn roof in Fryeburg. Fryeburg’s fire chief says that overall, this year has been only average for snow totals, but says if that snow builds up over time it can cause a real problem. A storage barn at Green Thumb Farms […]
Spectrum getting static for moving local-access channels to ‘digital Siberia’
A bill now being drafted would force the cable company to make community television easier to find by returning it to lower-number channels.
Eli Lake: Trump was right to walk away from Kim
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Eli Lake explains why President Trump was right to walk away from the Hanoi conference.
Rich Lowry: Don’t root for a Trump primary challenge
Rich Lowry explains that a challenge to President Trump in the primaries could weaken changes of any Republican winning.
Looking Back on March 5
100 Years Ago: 1919 Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Plummer of Lewiston were in Portland Wednesday for the automobile show. Mr. Plummer is looking for a limousine for personal use this season. 50 Years Ago: 1969 The Maine State Cosmetologists Association will meet at the Holiday Inn in Auburn on Saturday. Irene Chamberlain of […]
MVHS lists first semester honor roll
RUMFORD — Mountain Valley High School has released its list of honor roll students for the first semester. High Honor Roll Grade 12: Tony Bryant, Cameron Chase, Wendy Ducas, Isaac Dupuis, Garrett Garbarini, Richard Grant, Kennedy Hamner, Dillon McPherson, and Faith Riddick. Grade 11: Damien Arsenault, Audra Bean, Maia Belskis, Hunter Blauvelt, Saydie Garbarini, Abigail […]