AUBURN — The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College plans to offer free high pressure boiler operator trainings. The first cohort is set for 5:30-8 p.m. Wednesdays, July 20-Oct. 17, at ND Paper Rumford Division, 35 Hartford St. Registration is required and 10 seats are available. The second cohort is […]
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Auburn Invaders grow with help of former area softball standouts
Former USM teammates Kirsten Pelletier, who played at Bates College, and Buckfield graduate Hannah Shields coach two of the Auburn Invaders organization’s travel softball teams.
Artwork by Amanda Retus on display in Gritty’s window
Amanda Retus is the featured summer artist on display in the Art and Ale window at Gritty’s in Auburn. Her work will be on display through August. Originally from Needham, Massachusetts, Retus has been a Maine resident since 2000. She loves to drive through the Eastern pines, the mountains and the ocean, capturing the beauty […]
Franco Fridays: The staff of LeMessager, 1908
Franco Fridays is a recurring feature that offers a photo from the Franco-American Collection at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College in Lewiston.
Auburn adjusting property valuations in response to higher sales prices
Auburn is conducting property valuation adjustments in response to higher sales prices. What does that mean?
For 33 years, she cleaned teeth. Now, she teaches children English
Alice Crawford’s experience with the new Mainer community inspired her to leave a 33-year career as a dental hygienist and pursue teaching English as a second language.
Auburn library continues garden series with Master Gardener July 12
Auburn Public Library’s part 2 of its Follow Me Down to the Garden series is set for 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, in the Androscoggin Room at 49 Spring St. UMO Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Christine Conlogue will help identify insects, both those which benefit gardens and those which are harmful. She’ll also share the […]
Auburn library to welcome Maine Park Ranger July 14
“Allagash: New England’s Wild River” will be presented by author and humorist Tim Caverly at 4 p.m. Thursday, July 14, at the Auburn Public Library at 49 Spring St. This program includes music as well as scenic and historic photos from Maine’s ‘northern forest.’ Attendees will virtually canoe the world-famous river, discover forgotten logging history […]
Auburn library, CMMC to hold management workshop, tournament
The Auburn Public Library, together with Central Maine Community College, plan to hold a summer outreach college night program, an Esport Management Workshop and Tournament, from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, at the 49 Spring St. library. The workshop will be presented by Jason Libby, the Esports academic coordinator at CMCC. The first […]
Auburn library to show off Teen Space renovations at July 12 event
The Auburn Public Library plans to hold a gathering at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, at 49 Spring St., to show off recent renovations. The library has received a grant from International Paper that allowed it to spruce up its Teen Space, according to a news release from the library. This program will be followed […]