A flyover of the new apartment complex under construction on Mt. Auburn Avenue and ongoing development of Gendron’s sand pit on Gracelawn Road in Auburn.
2023
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
A store let customers steal shoes – if they could outrun a pro sprinter
Employees at Distance, a running store with locations in Europe and Africa, told customers last month that they could steal any item featuring a tag that read, “ROB IT TO GET IT.” But there was one condition.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Auburn track coach, homeless advocate honored with Jenkins award
The John Jenkins Hands & Hearts Leadership & Service Award was bestowed Wednesday night on longtime school track and ski coach Dan Campbell
Posted inNation / World, News
Here are recent cases of misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war
Social media users have shared false claims that a top Israeli commander had been kidnapped, circulated a false video imitating a BBC News report, and pushed unrelated clips of Russian President Vladimir Putin with inaccurate English captions.
Posted inRiver Valley
Photo Album: Nordic skiers compete in rain instead of snow in Rumford
Fifty three high school and college athletes competed Sunday during The Maine Event, a head-to-head roller ski sprint race over and around features at Black Mountain of Maine.
Posted inNation / World
Chevron buys Hess for $53 billion, 2nd megadeal in the oil patch this month as energy prices soar
Chevron is buying Hess Corp. for $53 billion and it’s not even the biggest acquisition in the energy sector this month as major producers seize the initiative while oil prices surge
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime
Chase starts in Franklin County, ends with spikes in Auburn
Police said when the chase came to an end on Center Street, the suspect, 28-year-old Cesar J. Vergara, intentionally drove his SUV into a utility pole in front of a car dealership.
Posted inNation / World, News
Off-duty pilot faces attempted-murder charges after flight is diverted
Alaska Airlines said off-duty pilot who was in flight deck jump seat ‘attempted to disrupt the operation of the engines.’
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Nashville police chief has spent a career mentoring youths but couldn’t keep his son from trouble
John C. Drake Jr., 38, was still the subject of a manhunt on Monday, and police said they consider him to be armed and dangerous.
Posted inSports
Eliot’s Quinn McDaniel prospers in first season of pro baseball in Giants’ system
The former UMaine and Marshwood High star hit six homers and had a .424 on-base percentage in 29 minor league games after being drafted by San Francisco in July.