Changes to the Regional Education Technical Center will be a “significant” blow to nearby districts at a time when administrators say getting students into specialized programs has become more difficult.
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Androscoggin County seeks help from PR firm
The commission chairman said they wanted a little help with messaging and questions from the media.
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Auburn celebrates Christmas with Santa, tree lighting, shopping
The Christmas shopping village, European-style, was an obvious draw for lots of people, who jammed the newly made shopping shacks with wallets and purses already in hand.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Bon Vivant is coming to Lewiston
Owners of Sonder & Dram plan to open casual fine dining restaurant Bon Vivant. Rusty Bus Brewing has finally opened its doors on Lisbon Street after months of delays. Afro Taste Restaurant and Lounge is taking over the former Pedro O’Hara’s space on Main Street.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Sabattus man in court on crash-related charges
Nicholas Hebert, 34, was charged with criminal operating under the influence of alcohol, aggravated driving to endanger and operating after suspension resulting in accident with injury, and others.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Great Falls Forum: The arson-sniffing K-9 that assists fire investigators
Deacon, the eight-year-old yellow lab, is trained to sniff out ignitable liquids at fire scenes and alert state fire investigators.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Police identify victims from Wednesday’s collisions in Lewiston
One woman was killed and another was seriously injured in separate pedestrian crashes Wednesday afternoon.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Driver shortages lead Auburn schools to cancel bus runs
At least two bus runs for the Auburn school district have been canceled every day for the last three weeks due to a persistent shortage of drivers.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
SHARECenter expected to open in late January
Due to uncertain timelines for renovations and set-up, there is no set date for the nonprofit to reopen to its members.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston likely to shift to automated trash collection system
City officials say the system would help the city’s image, with each household receiving new bins for curbside pickup.