1917 – 2015 VENICE, Fla.—Roy F. Stevens, 97, of Venice, Fla., passed away Friday, March 13. Roy was born Dec. 2, 1917, in Auburn, to Florence (Burns) and Roy Stevens. As a young man, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and proudly served our country in World War II in the Army and Army Air […]
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Leah Patience Beaumier
2015 – 2015 AUBURN — Leah Patience Beaumier, 5 days old, was delivered into heaven in the loving arms of her parents on Sunday, March 15. She touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends. She passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus. Leah is the daughter of Benjamin and Esther Beaumier […]
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Therese M. Howes
1946 – 2015 AUBURN — Therese M. Howes, 68, of Sabattus passed away on Tuesday, March 17, at the Hospice House in Auburn. She was born in St. Clair on Dec. 4, 1946, the daughter of Joseph and Irene (Morin) Albert. She loved making ceramics and doing crafts, collecting coupons and going to yard sales. […]
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Edward Charles Baylis
1927 – 2015 AUBURN — Edward Charles Beliauskis Baylis of Lewiston died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, March 17, at Clover Manor, where he resided for several years. He was born to Charles Peter and Bernice (Placzankis) Baylis on Feb. 4, 1927. He graduated in 1944 from Lewiston High School and attended one year […]
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Timothy Willis Faulkner
1942 – 2015 AUBURN — Tim Faulkner was born in North Tonawanda, N.Y., on March 1, 1942, the son of James Levant Faulkner and Barbara Page Wilbur Faulkner. In June 1946, his family moved to Mexico, where Tim attended public schools and learned to ski under the auspices of Chisholm Ski Club members who had […]
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Maine transportation talk comes to Auburn on March 23
AUBURN — Any state transportation topic — from potholes to public commuter services — will be on the table Monday as state officials come to the area for two discussion sessions. “It’s really to get feedback about what people are thinking regarding transportation, not just now, but 10 years from now,” Ted Talbot, spokesman for […]
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Auburn wins grant to connect Barker Trail to New Auburn
AUBURN — A $34,000 grant will give New Auburn a better link to a Little Androscoggin River recreation trail. “This piece, the piece we are going to be building, is part of a much bigger system, ultimately,” City Planner Doug Greene said. “We’d like to connect to the Riverwalk and then proceed into some other […]
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Maine tourism conference: Who to target, what kind of stories to tell
AUGUSTA — Ms. Balanced Achiever wants to vacation someplace the whole family will enjoy, where the kids will learn something. Mr. Genuine Original is about adventure and new experiences. Ms. Social Sophisticate wants to be pampered. A lot. And make her friends jealous about her fabulous time. They’re the three types of tourists most likely […]
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Bien fait! Madame Bonneau: Auburn woman named to Franco hall of fame
AUGUSTA — For Auburn’s Doris Belisle-Bonneau all the accolades and honors she received from the governments of the state of Maine and France are not about her. Belisle-Bonneau, who has been a longtime supporter of saving and restoring Lewiston-Auburn and Maine’s Franco-American culture and language, was inducted into the state’s Franco-American Hall of Fame on […]