Three area Optimist clubs — the Lewiston-Auburn, the Gray-New Gloucester and the Tri-Town (Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland) — plan to celebrate Earth Day Friday, April 22, with a community service project. The clubs seek volunteers to commit to a minimum of one hour of roadside trash pickup in their community or neighborhood. People can […]
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Auburn library to offer programs about digital age
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library plans to explore “Informed Literacy in the Digital Age” through programs which take a deeper dive into the ways journalism has evolved and how those changes can affect the community. In this digital age, people can quickly become overwhelmed with all of the information they receive. There are so […]
High levels of coronavirus detected in Lewiston-Auburn wastewater
LEWISTON — Levels of coronavirus found in wastewater in more than a dozen public systems in Maine — including Lewiston and Auburn — are higher than those found in 90% of public systems tested across the country over the past six weeks, according to state data. The Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention is […]
Photo: Target aims to open in Auburn before Black Friday
The former Kmart store on Center Street in Auburn is being redeveloped.
Tidal wave of laughs as ‘Disaster’ strikes at CLT
Madcap musical comedy delivers ’70s songs and frantic fun as floating casino faces catastrophe at Community Little Theatre in Auburn.
Photo/Video: Roof framework goes up for new Edward Little High School
Most of the framework is in place for the $104.7 million project that is expected to be completed by the start of the 2023-24 school year.
Photo Album: Fairy godmothers provide prom gowns
Girls throughout the central Maine area were able to select dresses for proms, graduations and other fancy events during Saturday’s 9th annual Fairy Godmother Prom Gown Giveaway at the Women’s Literary Union in Auburn.
Community Recycle Day to be held in Auburn
A Community Recycle Day Drive-Thru event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 16, at 40 Stanley St., Auburn. The event is hosted by Community Credit Union to do its part in celebrating Earth Day, according to a news release from the Lewiston-based institution. Community partners plan to join forces to offer a […]
Edward Little High student named National Merit Finalist
AUBURN — Simon Hall, a senior at Edward Little High School, has been selected as a National Merit Finalist. The National Merit Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships. Hall was recognized last September as a semifinalist because of his high PSAT scores. Semifinalists are the highest-scoring entrants in each state, according […]