LEWISTON — Raising nearly $101,000 at the annual Big Brothers Big Sisters of Androscoggin and Oxford Counties Bowl for Kids’ Sake fundraiser, it was a no-brainer that there were numerous people for the Community Concepts Big Brothers Big Sisters program to thank. On June 8, Big Brothers Big Sisters staff members hosted a Volunteer Appreciation […]
Androscoggin County
Police log
Charges Auburn * Savannah Stockman, 24, of 20 South Main St., warrant, 8:12 p.m. Friday on Center Street. * Benjamin Brown, 29, of 21 Scott Drive, Casco, domestic violence assault, 4:43 p.m. Saturday on Route 122 in Poland. Lewiston * Gabriel Sanchez, 29, of 204 Blake St., drinking in public, 7:37 p.m. Friday at that […]
Downtown Auburn
Impressions are the ground floor of any decision making. It is unlikely for people to make any choices that impacted their lives without first having experienced something long enough to get an impression. Buying a house, taking a job and starting a family are life events that have great impact. Making the right choice in […]
Life in Androscoggin County
Androscoggin County Address: 2 Turner Street Auburn, Maine 04210 Tel: (207) 784-8390 Fax: (207) 782-5367 Androscoggin County, incorporated in 1854, is a county in southern Maine that hosts two of Maine’s largest cities, Lewiston and Auburn, also known as the “Twin Cities.” The county is centrally located and is approximately one-half hour from both Portland, […]
Police log
Charges Auburn * Jessica Lyn Williams, 26, of 5 Thunder Road, Mechanic Falls, on a charge of violating conditions of release, 10:30 p.m. Tuesday on Court Street. * Paul T. Robinson, 30, of 112 Newbury St., on a charge of disorderly conduct, 5:28 p.m. Tuesday at that address. * Alannah Kathleen-Mary Robinson, 19, of 112 […]
Police log
Charges Auburn * Michael Groves, 61, of 256 Main St., warrants, 1:07 a.m. Friday in Bonney Park. * Thomas J. Moyse, 46, of, 1345 Woodman Hill Road, Minot, leaving the scene of an accident, 3:57 p.m. Friday on Mount Auburn Avenue. * Wayne Lee Rucker, 31, of 67 Whitney St., violating condition of release, 7:41 […]
Androscoggin County charter group backs off districting plan
AUBURN — A group rewriting the rules of Androscoggin County government backed away from plans to draw lines for seven new voting districts because of worries that the lines might be erased. On Thursday, the nine-member Charter Commission voted to scrap weeks of work and to remove detailed districting plans from its proposed charter, scheduled […]
Police log
Charges Lewiston * Gerald Rideout, 58, of 242 Park St. No. 3, warrant, 10 p.m. Wednesday at that address. * Raymond St. Amand, 44, of 94 Blake St. No. 1, warrant, 11 p.m. Wednesday at that address. * Derek Hinkley, 28, of 507 Main St. No. 3, criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, 7 p.m. […]
Police log
Charges Auburn * James Dunlop, 27, of 118 Hampshire St. No. 1, warrant, 10:59 p.m. Wednesday at that address. * Roderick Pringles, 20, of 22 Jasper St., Scarborough, warrant, 12:03 a.m. Thursday on Lake Street. * Devon Dwyer, 20, of 31 Lake St., warrant, 12:03 a.m. Thursday on Lake Street. * Jesse Morrill, 32, of […]
L-A police log
CHARGES Lewiston * Edward Buckley Robinson, 31, of 210 Lisbon St., arrested on charges of operating a motor vehicle after habitual offender revocation and violating bail conditions at 12:37 a.m. Thursday at 27 East Ave. * Daniel Cash Fowler Jr., 34, of 45 Middle Ave., Mexico, arrested on charges of possession of a firearm by […]