CHARGES Auburn • Bret Michael Martel, 33, of 22 Pine St., warrant, 12:08 p.m. Monday at 150 Minot Ave. • Francisco Cartagena, 41, of 172 Summer St., criminal trespass, 12:33 p.m. Monday at 121 Spring St. Lewiston • Jason Leonard Mungin, 28, transient, violation of bail conditions, 8:45 p.m. Friday at 145 Park St. Androscoggin […]
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County offers employees new wage deal
AUBURN — A divided Androscoggin County Commission, after listening to more than a dozen union employees plead for the board to ratify a contract that’s been held up in arbitration and the courts, decided Wednesday to offer employees a new one-year contract. The new deal, proposed by Commissioner Randall Greenwood, will give current employees the […]
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Maple sugarhouses open
Androscoggin County * West Minot Sugar House Route 119, Minot 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Sunday *Nezinscot Farm Store 284 Turner Center Road, Turner 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Sunday *Jillson’s Sugarhouse 143 Jordan Bridge Road, Sabattus 9 a.m. to 4 p.m, Sunday *Pep’s Pure Maple Syrup 170 Lisbon Road, Sabattus 8 a.m. […]
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Invasive forest pests workshop on March 23
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Valley Soil and Water Conservation District will hold a workshop as part of the Invasive Forest Pests Outreach Program from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, at the USDA Service Center, 254 Goddard Road. The workshop is in cooperation with Maine Soil & Water Conservation Districts and made possible through a […]
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Androscoggin County divorces
Mustafa A. Adan of Fontana, Calif., and Fatuma A. Ismael of Auburn, married April 21, 2006, in Atlanta, Ga., sole parental rights for one child granted to mother. Michael J. Alexander of Turner and Ann M. Alexander of Turner, married Aug. 23, 1986, in Monmouth. Alan J. Ashton of Wiscasset and Kris M. Burgess of […]
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Report: Franklin County healthier, Oxford less healthy
LEWISTON — When it comes to health, Franklin County is doing a little better than last year. Oxford County is doing a little worse. And Androscoggin County hasn’t moved at all. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute released their annual County Health Rankings report Wednesday, looking at health factors and outcomes […]
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Report: Franklin County healthier, Oxford less healthy
LEWISTON — When it comes to health, Franklin County is doing a little better than last year. Oxford County is doing a little worse. And Androscoggin County hasn’t moved at all. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute released their annual County Health Rankings report Wednesday, looking at health factors […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Former Androscoggin County prosecutor named to Maine court
A former Androscoggin County assistant district attorney was appointed Tuesday to serve as a Maine District Court judge. of West Bath was named by Gov. Paul LePage to the bench, along with two other practicing lawyers. Cashman works as a homicide prosecutor in the Office of the Attorney General. In her role as assistant attorney […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Sabattus, Wales & Durham consider using Androscoggin County dispatch
AUBURN — Sheriff Eric Samson raised the possibility Wednesday of three towns shifting their emergency dispatch services to Androscoggin County. Samson advised county commissioners that he is cautiously optimistic about the new revenue stream and sought their guidance moving forward. The county, however, would have to spend money upfront to upgrade its system, which could […]
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Androscoggin County approves bids for patrol cars, radios
AUBURN — The Androscoggin County Commission on Wednesday approved spending $139,029 to purchase four patrol vehicles for the Sheriff’s Office. The actual costs of the four Ford Utility Police Interceptors, minus the trade-in of three vehicles, was $105,544. That was roughly $8,000 under budget, Sheriff Eric Samson said. The remaining money is for buying and […]