AUBURN — The Androscoggin Historical Society elected officers at its annual meeting and dinner May 28 at the United Methodist Church. Elizabeth Young is president; Michael Koch, vice-president; Douglas Hodgkin, recording secretary; Bruce Hall, membership secretary; and Richard Trafton, attorney. Board members are Dorothy Bowyer, Russell Burbank, David Chittim, Douglas Hall, John Henderson, Maurice Poliquin, […]
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David M. Bickford
1936 – 2013 NORFOLK, Neb. — David M. Bickford died peacefully at his home in Norfolk, Neb., on May 23. David Merlin Bickford was born June 8, 1936, in Lewiston, the third child of Merlin Leslie Bickford and Helen Louise Hudson Bickford. He grew up in Lewiston and Auburn, and attended Auburn schools. He enlisted […]
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Emily’s Run to be held Sunday
Race two of this year’s Greater L-A Triple Crown 5K Series will be held Sunday, July 21. Emily’s Run will kick off at 8:30 a.m.; event day registration is $25. The 5K course, which begins and ends at Edward Little High School in Auburn, is considered moderately hilly. Runners will leave the high school, turn […]
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Auburn’s Remedy Center: Business is growing
AUBURN — Remedy Compassion Center has been in business just over two years, quietly selling medical marijuana out of a former furniture store next to Craft-Mania in the Auburn Plaza. Founders Tim and Jenna Smale won’t talk patient numbers beyond saying they’re on target for initial projections (655 patients by year three). But business is […]
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Museum L-A receives grant to preserve textile designs
LEWISTON — Museum L-A has received $1,000 to preserve and provide better access to its historical collections as part of the Historical Records Collections Grant Program. With the grant, Museum L-A continues its project to inventory and preserve unique designs created by Bates Manufacturing from 1950 through 1970. The collection celebrates the handiwork of designs […]
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Nadeau named 2013 Donald Guy Scholarship winner
AUBURN — The 2013 Donald Gay Scholarship, funded by the Edward Little Class of 2013 in honor of the school’s music director from 1944-1959, was awarded to Amanda Nadeau during Class Night ceremonies. E.L. band director William E. Buzza praised Nadeau’s leadership and talent through her involvement in many of the school’s musical groups including […]