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Climate Riders to visit library AUBURN — Are you interested in learning more about the effects of climate change on Maine’s environment? Want to meet other concerned community members? Come for a discussion of the various challenges and opportunities in the responsible transition from oil, natural gas and coal to renewable energy at the Auburn […]

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Outlet water quality staying below safe levels, tests show

AUBURN — The city’s outlet beach may not open for swimming at all this year because of poor water quality test results. City Manager Clinton Deschene said the water in the swimming pond failed tests for coliform bacteria four of the seven times the water was tested this month. Since Memorial Day, the water has […]

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Survey seeks Twin Cities opinions of National Guard

AUBURN — The group studying how to balance recreational uses at Mt. Apatite Park with the Maine National Guard’s Auburn training site is asking for residents’ opinions about the guard and its soldiers. The 24-question survey asks opinions about the Guard, its facilities and what the soldiers do there. It also asks about interactions with […]

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Lewiston studying ordinance; Auburn says panhandling not allowed

Police have seen a few instances of individuals panhandling near the Auburn Walmart and in front of the Lewiston post office downtown. “I wouldn’t say we don’t have panhandling here. We do get complaints,” Lewiston Chief Michael Bussiere said, mentioning the elderly being targeted at the post office. “But Portland has a way bigger problem.” […]

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Auburn Middle School honor roll

AUBURN — Auburn Middle School honor roll has released the third-trimester honor roll list. Grade eight High honors: McKenzee Cox, Haley Frohlich, Jacob Gamache, Koby Humason-Fulgham, Olivia Jensen, Owen Mower, Kimberly Pepin, Donald Peterson, Jarod Plourde, Mackenzie Rodrigue, Caleb Scott, Madison Allen, Margot Chirayath, Noah Dumont, Brenna Eastman, Yasmin Farah, Maxwell Giard, Samantha Herrick, Sophie […]

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Well done – Students named to dean’s lists

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Springfield College has named the following local residents to the dean’s list for academic excellence for the spring 2013 term. Timothy Andrews of Farmington, studying athletic training. Jordan Hersom of Turner, studying movement and sport studies. Michael Castonguay of Livermore, studying health science/pre-physical therapy. — CANTON, N.Y. — The following students have […]

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University of Maine at Augusta dean’s list

AUGUSTA — Students at the University of Maine at Augusta who earned the dean’s list for the spring 2013 semester have been announced by Provost Joseph Szakas. Androscoggin Auburn: Anya Devoe Frahm, Stacie Gooldrup, Robert Kilgore. Leeds: Matthew Wise, Heather-Lyn Worth. Lewiston: Zachariah Beagle, Miranda Dixon, Cameron Lopez, Arika Olsen, Nicholas Whitmore. Lisbon: Libby Poulin. […]

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Maine Maritime Academy dean’s list

CASTINE — The following students were named to the Maine Maritime Academy dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement in the second semester of the 2012-13 academic year. Auburn: Robert Cloutier, Power Engineering Technology, 2015; Cody Day, Marine Engineering Operations, 2016. Denmark: Gabriel Shubert, Marine Engineering Operations, 2014. Dixfield: Tyler Chiasson, Power Engineering Technology, 2016. Durham: […]