No injuries were reported, and the family was able to stay with relatives after the fire.
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Black Mountain opens as Maine slopes slide into winter break
A tumultuous run of weather this past week has aided snowmakers as they prepare for skiers. Many of trails have opened in the past month and have special hours for winter break.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Bethel, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Where to find food pantries in Androscoggin, Oxford and Franklin counties
ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY Kaydenz Kitchen Food Pantry 550 Lisbon St., Lewiston; (207) 577-7942 https://www.facebook.com/kaydenzkitchen Leeds Community Church, Deacon’s Food Pantry 123 Church Hill Road, Leeds; (207) 524-7151 https://leedscommunitychurch.org/deacons-food-pantry/ St. Louis Food Pantry 80 Third St., Auburn; (207) 782-8096 High Street Congregational Church Food Pantry 106 Pleasant St., Auburn; (207) 784-1306 https://www.highstreet-ucc.org/ Leeds Food Pantry 123 Church […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Local & State, Oxford Hills, River Valley
How to help those who help people without homes
List of local service agencies accepting donations to help the homeless and at-risk populations in Maine.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Oxford Hills
Lost power? Get warm and charge your devices here
Warming centers have been opened in Auburn, Lisbon, Lovell and Otisfield.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Nomination papers available for Leeds selectmen, MSAD board seats
The three-year positions are currently held by Selectman Dwight Buckley and Director Crystal Barus.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News, Oxford Hills, Religion & Values, River Valley
Power of Faith: 7 people talk about how their faith sustains them
Trusting in God, a couple moves from Alaska to Maine. Motivated to see people’s lives change, a Rumford pastor supports and prays with inmates at the Oxford County Jail. Recognizing a connection between faith and martial arts, a pastor works to build community. A neurologist believes the miracle of Hanukkah can serve as a lesson on how faith can bring us through the darkest of times. We offer these stories, and more, about the power of faith.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Maine Street Barber Co. to open in Poland
Also in The Buzz: Brickyard Hollow opening at Flagstaff Landing; Saco Bay Physical Therapy Auburn changes; Roak’s no more.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Maine Crime
Suspect from Sabattus standoff arrested in Waterville after more than a month of searching
Police had been searching for Diego Martinez on charges connected to three vehicle chases within 12 hours.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Op-Eds, Opinion
Everyone wants a warm home. Here’s how you can help.
While officials sit around tables discussing what to do, the homeless are living it. These are people who, for whatever reason, are now living on the street, are desperate for warmth, food and safety. The same things we all want. The things we all should have, but don’t.