One woman said that after a volley of gunfire on Walnut Street, the shooting continued on Blake Street as the shooters scattered in several directions.
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Donated Auburn house set ablaze for firefighter training
Cote Crane donated the house for the Auburn Fire Department to use for training exercises. “We don’t get these opportunities very often,” said Deputy Fire Chief Matt Fifield.
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Posted inMaine, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
River Valley Community Christmas Dinner to be held in Rumford
The dinner will be a collaboration of American Legion Post 24 members and volunteers from the Good Samaritan Soup Kitchen in Mexico.
Posted inMaine, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Former Mexico police station to house middle school classrooms
The former Mexico police station building on Recreation Drive will house Mountain Valley Middle School sixth grade students who switched to online learning Oct. 15.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Islandport Press taps new leadership as founder moves on
KJ Grow will bring years of publishing experience to her new role, the Yarmouth-based company announced Thursday.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
A peek inside Picker House Lofts offers a look at revitalization in Lewiston
Starting the first week in January, the new apartments — a mixture of workplace and market-rate units — will start welcoming new tenants.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Hallmark Christmas movies love Maine
At least 8 of the popular films have Maine-set stories, including this year’s ‘A Novel Noel.’
Posted inMaine
Suzie the bear, longtime Maine Wildlife Park resident, dies at 30
‘Suzie wasn’t big for a black bear, but her bear boss attitude reminded her larger bear friends to respect their elders,’ the park said in its announcement.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Here’s how a federal shutdown could affect Maine
Congress faces a Friday night deadline to pass a spending bill after the House rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to fund operations and suspend the debt ceiling.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Sabattus hires interim police chief
David Kurz, police chief in Durham, New Hampshire, of 24 years, will serve temporarily as chief at the Sabattus Police Department.