American Legion meets Aug. 14 LEWISTON — American Legion Post 210 will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, at the Armory on Central Avenue. All interested parties and current members are welcome to join us the group prepares for the next year. Contact Post Adjutant Chris Rushton at 754-8014 with any questions or concerns. […]
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Valencia Cody
1920 – 2013 AUBURN — Valencia Cody, 93, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 6, at Odd Fellows and Rebekah’s Home of Maine. She was born on July 8, 1920, in Lewiston. She worked at Clarks Shoes and later retired from Knapp Shoes. Val spent her retirement volunteering at Togus and was very active with the VFW, […]
Dorothy June Nelsen
1932 – 2013 AUBURN — Dorothy June Nelsen, 81, formerly from Scarborough, died Monday, Aug. 5, at Clover Nursing Home in Auburn with her family at her side. She was born on Jan. 18, 1932, a daughter of the late Myrtle M. Hayman Woodman Libby and Maurice L. Woodman. She was a loving wife of Theodore […]
Alden R. Prada
1953 – 2013 AUBURN — Alden R. Prada, 59, of South Paris was called home to his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Aug. 6. He was born in Oak Bluffs, Mass., on Aug. 17, 1953, the son of Raymond and Alita Moriarity Prada. He graduated from Oxford Hills High School in 1972 and attended the […]
Auburn officials see two sides of Court Street during walking tour
AUBURN — Great Falls Plaza is home to a hotel, a high-rise office building and a few smaller office buildings — and those buildings are all full of people. “So why don’t we see those people out filling the streets of Auburn?” asked Al Manoian, the city’s economic development specialist. Manoian led city and economic […]
New therapy technique offered in Auburn
When Destiney Lemieux went to her son’s T-ball games, she felt like the open field was going to swallow her whole. The dizziness and anxiety felt horrible. It made it hard for her to focus on her little boy. Lemieux had been in traditional talk therapy for years as she tried to get a handle […]
Schools face new debt for MaineCare payments
AUBURN — Nearly 20 public school systems in Maine are being asked to repay often sizable MaineCare funding from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. Robert Nadeau, a lawyer representing 12 of the school systems, including the Auburn School Department, said he’s aware of more than $2 million the department is trying to […]
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AFB veterans to meet Aug. 8 AUBURN — The July get-together of the Southern Maine Squadron of the Sampson AFB Veterans Association at the Dolphin Marina in Harpswell was a great success with 34 in attendance. The August get-together will be Thursday, Aug. 8, at the Village Inn, 166 High St., at noon. This is […]
Richard O. Dawe
1919 – 2013 AUBURN — Richard O. Dawe, 93, of Auburn, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, Aug. 6. He was born Nov. 17, 1919, in Calais, the son of Leo and Edith (Fenderson) Dawe. He graduated from Calais Academy in 1938 and Beal College in Bangor in 1940. Richard served three-and-one-half years in […]