Meet the 10 western Maine boys track and field athletes to watch in 2026
This group of all upperclassmen will look to build on successful 2025 seasons.
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These are the 5 western Maine boys track teams to watch in 2026
Look out for these squads come postseason time.
Jim Bennett to stay on with Lisbon in advisory role
Jim Bennett had been the interim town manager before councilors appointed Sarah Bennett as town manager earlier this month.
Androscoggin County deputies flee fungus, move to new offices
The move from the basement to other offices in the Androscoggin County Building in Auburn will improve working conditions for staff.
Lisbon councilors deny licenses as 2 cannabis shops continue fight
207 Edibles and Lisbon Cannabis Co. operate out of a building at 5 Canal St.
Tariffs could drive up costs for Lisbon Middle School expansion
The project is also behind schedule as school officials await a state permit.
Lisbon increases cost of town permits to reduce tax burden
In some cases the fees were more than doubled, though the new rates are similar to what other towns charge, officials said.
Mystery Photo for April 12, 2026
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
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Lewiston’s Tree Street Youth to open ‘Canopy Center’ in 2027
Tree Street Youth officials will break ground on the new center in June while celebrating its 15-year anniversary.
Caring, calm kids’ cuts rule at this Lewiston salon
Snips, Snails and Piggy Tails is one of the few salons in Maine designed to offer a welcoming, comfortable haircut experience for children with sensory sensitivity.
Janes Walks happening in area cities, towns May 2 | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: There are three nearby Jane’s Walks on Saturday, May 2. All Around Downtown/Uptown Auburn starts at 9 a.m. next to the First Universalist Church at 169 Pleasant St. at the corner of Spring and Elm streets and ends at the Auburn Public Library at 49 Spring St. We will be viewing historic…
Mystery Photo for April 26, 2026
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
My family tree, a runaway flip-flop and the outrage at Cumby’s (not really) | Column
Mark LaFlamme takes a moment to ponder lost clothing, the family tree, and majestic county toilets.
Police searching for driver of pickup after Auburn crash
Police were called to Route 4 at about 3:30 p.m. for a report that a truck had flipped and that the driver was lying in the road.
Lewiston councilors search for savings ahead of May 5 budget vote
With a proposed city budget of $67.86 million, about $4.5 million higher than the current budget, councilors combed for cuts and revenue sources.
Lewiston’s Grifols Plasma Center to close May 4
The move leaves 2 plasma donation centers in Maine.
School districts ask judge to dismiss Title IX trans policies lawsuit
6 districts are asking to dismiss the case, arguing the Maine Human Rights Commission erred when it sued them over transgender athlete and bathroom policies. A 7th filed a separate motion, arguing its policies aren’t exclusionary.
Auburn is failing its children | Letter
There is a quiet crisis unfolding in Auburn, and the people responsible are the very ones appointed to prevent it. The cutting of Auburn’s recreation director out of the budget is not just a personnel decision, it is a statement about who this city values. Under the current leadership of Town Manager Phil Crowell and…
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