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AdvancePierre associates offered time, company donated food
AUBURN — AdvancePierre Foods and hundreds of its associates celebrated the company’s third annual Volunteer Day on Aug. 22 by donating time and food products to support local nonprofit food distribution and youth organizations. The volunteer activities, which included packaging items for child feeding programs, assisting with mobile food pantry distribution, organizing items at food […]
Rev. Dan Warren comes to St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
AUBURN — St. Michael’s Episcopal Church has called The Rev. Dan Warren. Warren grew up in Windsor, Conn., along the Connecticut River north of Hartford. He attended the Windsor Public Schools, graduated from Yale University and taught at the East Harlem Block Schools in New York City before attending the Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge, […]
Auburn Democrats meet Tuesday
AUBURN — The monthly meeting of the Auburn Democratic City Committee will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the Auburn City Building from 7 to 9 p.m. Candidates for Auburn city council and mayor have been invited to address the committee to introduce themselves and state their goals regarding the office. Parking is available […]
University of Maine dean’s list
ORONO — The University of Maine recognized 2,032 students for achieving dean’s list honors in the spring 2013 semester. The following area students were on the list. Androscoggin County Auburn: Lauren Bennett, Felicia Binette, Taylor Brackett, Adam Chamberland, Marlee Collins, Alyssa Coyne, Marie Dufresne-Dixon, Charlotte Gaylord, Ashten Hackett, Alendra Harris, Mikael Heikkinen, Douglas Kester, Travis […]
Well done – Student achievements
BALTIMORE — Joshua Charest, who is attending Johns Hopkins University, made the dean’s list for the recent winter semester. Joshua is the son of John and Louise Charest who live in Lewiston. He is a 2010 graduate of St. Dominic Academy, Auburn. Joshua was also recently accepted into the Johns Hopkins engineering master’s program and […]
Auburn closing in on name for new ice arena
AUBURN — The city is close to settling a deal for the naming rights to its new dual-rink ice arena for an estimated $500,000. General Manager Josh MacDonald said he expects to be able to announce a new name for the arena in early October. “We want to name it well before we open,” he […]
Jury ‘deadlocked’ in Lewiston stabbing trial; judge says they must agree
AUBURN — A jury of six men and six women will continue deliberations Monday in the case of accused stabber Raikuez Melchoirre. Despite receiving a note from the foreman later Friday afternoon that the group was “deadlocked,” Justice Carl Bradford refused to free the jurors, imploring them to find unanimity. “Whether the verdict is ‘guilty’ […]