Adecco Employment Services, 17 Westminster St.,Lewiston, 782-2882, www.adeccousa.comBonney Staffing Center, 37 Park St., Lewiston, 783-7000 or888-433-0692, www.bonneystaffing.comCareerCenter, 5 Mollison Way, Lewiston, 753-9001, mainecareercenter.com/careercenters/lewiston.shtmlCreative Work Systems, 229 Lisbon St., Lewiston, 795-6737, www.creativeworksystems.comDHHS/ASPIRE, 200 Main St., Lewiston, 795-4481, www.maine.govGoodwill Employment Services, 618 Main St., Lewiston,777-7472, www.ginne.orgKelly Services Inc., 155 Center Street Bldg C, Auburn, 784-0400, [email protected] Ready, […]
Specials
Excellence in education
Another school year is about to start.In the Twin Cities, excellence in education is a priority that’s clear in the variety and depth of initiatives being undertaken by the school departments of Lewiston and Auburn.Tom Morrill, superintendent of schools in Auburn, said, “We have a serious commitment to leveraging what technology has to offer to […]
Entertainment for everyone
Looking for entertainment? You should be able to find live music and other forms of entertainment, including karaoke, at these establishments. Androscoggin Bank Colisee,190 Birch St., Lewiston, 877-got-ixgo, www.thecolisee.com Andy’s Baked Beans, Auburn, 782-9044 Barnie’s Bar & Grill, Lewiston, 786-3006 Cafe Bon Bon, 205 Main St., Lewiston, 783-8200 Club Texas, 150 Center St., Auburn,784-7785 Cyndi’s […]
Recreation on the river
Androscoggin River Alliance is a group of ordinary, concerned citizens who want the best for our communities, and the Androscoggin River. Maine’s water quality standards require that all our rivers, including the Androscoggin, support the growth and survival of native fish species such as trout and salmon. Many of our rivers, both great and small […]
Maine Festival & Fun Calendar
Here’s a sampling of community festivals and fun events. Read theSun Journal print edition and visit us online at www.sunjournal.com for up-to-date festival listings.MayMoose Mainea, Greenville, Moosehead Lake Region, honors the region’s favorite resident – “The Moose.” Events include Moose River Canoe Race, A Craft Fair, Kid’s Fun Day and Famous Moose Tales.Opening of the […]
Government at a glance
Local government in Maine provides many essential services its citizens, including road construction and maintenance, solid waste disposal, water utilities and waste water treatment, police and fire protection and emergency rescue, land use planning and building inspection, welfare, and public education for grades Kindergarten through 12.Municipal government in Maine enjoys a special authority called “home […]
Annual festivals and other fun events: Something for everyone!
Lewiston-Auburn’s newest festival, which was held in late June 2008, is the Maine Grains & Grapes Festival. The festival is held at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee, one of its organizers. The other organizers are the great folks at the Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce. At the festival, you’ll be able to sample a variety of […]
Important contact information
AuburnCity Clerk 333-6600www.auburnmaine.orgPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911Auburn Police non-emergency 784-7332Auburn Fire non-emergency 784-5433GreeneTown Office 946-5146www.townofgreene.netSheriff: 911Androscoggin County Sheriff non-emergency 784-7361 LeedsTown Clerk 524-5171info@townofleeds.comwww.townofleeds.comPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911LewistonCity Clerk 784-2951www.ci.lewiston.me.usPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911Lewiston Police non-emergency 795-9002Lewiston Fire non-emergency 784-5713LisbonTown Office 353-3000www.lisbonme.orgPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911Lisbon Police non-emergency 353-2500Lisbon Fire non-emergency 353-3000Mechanic FallsTown Office 345-2871mechanicfalls.govoffice.comPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911Mechanic Falls Police non-emergency 345-9021Mechanic Falls Fire non-emergency 345-9896MinotTown Office 345-3305www.minotme.orgPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911Androscoggin County […]
Local civic groups are here for you
Abused Women’s Advocacy Project, 800-559-2927, www.awap.org has resources and services for victims of domestic violence. Serving Franklin, Androscoggin, and Oxford counties.Advocates for Children, 783-3990, 57 Birch Street Suite 204, Lewiston.www.advocatesforchildren.net.Androscoggin Habitat for Humanity, 786-2598.Androscoggin Head Start & Child Care, 795-4040, 269 Bates St., Lewiston, www.androkids.comBicycle Coalition of Maine, 623-4511, works to promote bicycling to enhance […]
Employment services
Adecco Employment Services, 17 Westminster St.,Lewiston, 782-2882, www.adeccousa.comBonney Staffing Center, 37 Park St., Lewiston, 783-7000 or888-433-0692, www.bonneystaffing.comCareerCenter, 5 Mollison Way, Lewiston, 753-9001, mainecareercenter.com/careercenters/lewiston.shtmlCreative Work Systems, 229 Lisbon St., Lewiston, 795-6737, www.creativeworksystems.comDHHS/ASPIRE, 200 Main St., Lewiston, 795-4481, www.maine.govGoodwill Employment Services, 618 Main St., Lewiston,777-7472, www.ginne.orgKelly Services Inc., 155 Center Street Bldg C, Auburn, 784-0400, [email protected] Ready, […]