Auburn
Auburn begins budget season battling increased costs
The proposed municipal and school budgets for fiscal year 2026 reflects a nearly 6% increase from this year, but officials say there’s work to be done to cut costs.
Twin Cities Swim Team pausing activities due to financial strain
Auburn-Lewiston YMCA CEO says the halt of practices and competitions for the area’s only swim club — which is a feeder for the high school teams — is temporary.
Auburn library to offer March 27 film screening, discussion
There will be a shortened, preview version of “Free for All: The Public Library,” followed by a discussion.
Auburn couple finds support in Jay to open nature-based learning center
Sweet Tomatoes Learning Center, a nature-based education program for children, is hosting an open house Sunday to introduce families to their programs and facilities..
An arts and culture revival is underway in central Maine
Artists have always gone off the beaten path to find unique opportunities and eager audiences—both of which are in the Androscoggin region.
Auburn students find St. Patrick’s Day mayhem caused by leprechaun
Students at East Auburn Elementary School built traps for leprechauns to mark the holiday.
Auburn’s Health Affiliates Maine hires new medical director
Lisa Pomerleau will provide consultation to affiliates, facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration, and introduce new support initiatives for psychiatric providers.
King, Pingree demand answers on why USDA cut local food programs
Sen. Angus King joins dozens of Senate colleagues in calling for the funding to be restored.
Lewiston, Auburn schools offered credit monitoring after data breach
Staff and students in Lewiston, Auburn and Lisbon schools had information breached through PowerSchool late last year.