A list of events taking place this week in the Lewiston-Auburn region.
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Auburn fire burns former mechanic’s garage
At about 4:30 p.m., firefighters were called out to Washington Street for a report of flames inside the building.
Auburn’s Edward Little graduates 242: ‘Reach out, meet new people, try new things’
As the rain started letting up outside, hundreds crammed into the Norway Savings Bank Arena Saturday.
St. Dom’s board ends effort to keep Auburn high school open for another year
School leaders say they will reconvene later to consider the future of the Auburn campus and Catholic secondary education in the community.
Mount Auburn apartments to get first tenants soon
Significant progress has been made on the second building, which is being rebuilt after a fire last year.
Illegal firearm purchases in Maine feeding gun trafficking across U.S.
In places like Lewiston, a sharp rise in gun violence begs the question: How many firearms are acquired by people lying about who the gun is for?
St. Dom’s board considers Lewiston location for high school
The board and the Portland Diocese continue to negotiate over what will happen next year with Saint Dominic Academy’s Auburn campus.
Get out to see the Ali statue, Steadman, ‘Anastasia’ and more
Things to do in the Lewiston-Auburn area in the coming week.
Maine has a thriving industry of home bakers
The state has fewer restrictions than most others on selling foods made at home.
Site of fatal Auburn crash among most dangerous in Maine
The city considered a project that would’ve blocked vehicles from taking the kind of turn that led to a fatal accident this month, but it stalled.