Nine chickens died when flames consumed their coop Thursday in Auburn.
2020
Schools back decision to curtail Unified basketball playoffs
The MPA has suspended the postseason for the next two years after getting feedback that the playoffs had become too competitive.
CMCC offers basic life support for caregivers course
AUBURN — The Center for Workforce & Professional Development at Central Maine Community College will offer the American Heart Association’s Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers course from 8 a.m. to noon, Friday, Feb. 7. The course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with the skills to keep people alive until they can be brought […]
This week’s agenda
Monday Livermore: Board of Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Tuesday Buckfield: Select Board, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Casco: Special town meeting, 6 p.m., Casco Community Center. Regular selectmen meeting to follow. Farmington: Franklin County Commission, 9 a.m., county building Farmington: RSU 9 Operations Committee, 4 p.m. site visit to […]
Trisha Dubois receives 2019 Hospice Hero Award
LEWISTON — Trisha Dubois, wound resource nurse at Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice, was awarded the inaugural staff hospice award, the 2019 Hospice Hero Award at a recent Hospice Grand Rounds meeting. The nomination was made through Androscoggin’s leadership and hospice clinicians. The Hospice Hero Award is presented to an employee at Androscoggin who demonstrates […]
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Jan. 6 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. During the first meeting of the new council, a workshop will be held on the city’s Strategic Plan and presentations will be made by several city departments. LEWISTON — Inaugural ceremony, 6:30 p.m. at the Gendron […]
Federal disaster loans available to aquaculture businesses in Oxford County
ATLANTA — The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced that Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and private nonprofit organizations in Oxford County as a result of the extreme cold, temperature fluctuations and winterkill from Dec. 1, 2018, through April 20, 2019. Under this […]
Creative Portland to present Hear Here 2020
A local talent showcase of extraordinary emerging and established Portland musicians and performing artists