100 Years Ago: 1920 Friday will be parents day in the Auburn schools and special invitations have been issued to the parents of the pupils in the various schools. Special exhibitions of school work will entertain the parents’ and the program for the day will be the regular recitation work so that the parents may […]
June 2020
Posted inOpinion
The Constitution demands police accountability
Uniformed officers exercise police powers. But that hasn’t always been the case, and this matters because police powers actually belong to the people.
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Posted inSun Spots
Youth-size face coverings in demand
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I write on behalf of Lewiston Housing to ask if there are any folks out there who would be interested in making masks for youth that live at the Hillview family site. As we are planning to resume our Aspirations youth programming and activities in the coming weeks (in a new fashion), […]
Posted inHoroscope
Taurus: Be on the lookout for a new opportunity
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Maria Menounos, 42; Kanye West, 43; Julianna Margulies, 54; Keenen Ivory Wayans, 62. Happy Birthday: Revisit how you want to structure your life as you move forward. Picking up knowledge and skills that will help you find a better position or encourage you to head in a direction that offers […]
Posted inDear Abby
Roommate’s drunken fights begin to wear renter down
DEAR ABBY: My roommate owns the house. His girlfriend and her two children are over here all day, every day. I have my own living room, office and bedroom, and we share the kitchen and bathroom. I’m clean and respectful and try to mind my own business. The problem is, neither of them work. They […]
Posted inNation / World
Democrats’ legislation would overhaul police accountability
The Justice in Policing Act would make it easier to prosecute officers who are knowingly involved in misconduct among other changes.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local Sports, News, Sports
PHOTO/VIDEO: Opening day for Lewiston Little League
Players, coaches and parents hit the field Sunday afternoon.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Police log
Androscoggin County • Robert Kramer, 29, of Poland, on charges of domestic violence aggravated assault and violating conditions of release, 11 p.m. Friday, at 38 Mechanic Falls Road in Poland. • Daniel Turner, 33, of Lewiston, on outstanding warrants for violation of bail conditions, 11:35 p.m. Saturday, on Garfield Road in Auburn. Auburn • Nathan […]
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Duck diapers and chicken aprons a big hit. Who knew?
For Beverly Cameron of Turner, her Etsy business started with an unusual request from her daughter: Could she sew an apron for her hen?