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Diminishing ice cover on Maine’s lakes could impact fish populations
With ice-out occurring earlier now than it did decades ago, biologists worry decreasing ice cover and warmer water may lead to a decline in water quality and hurt some fish species.
Photo Album: Rebuilding lives
Baseball dugout rebuilt in Auburn by those rebuilding their lives during recovery from substance abuse.
Stronger than barriers: Lewiston-Auburn’s immigrant community hustles, thrives with the help of local groups
Many New Mainers, Maine’s term for the state’s growing immigrant population, are strangers in a new country, often arriving without the language skills needed for work. But Lewiston-Auburn’s immigrants are finding jobs through determination, a desire to learn and help from local support groups.
Auburn, looking to “simplify everything,” will host series of public meetings on Comprehensive Plan updates
Auburn will hold three more public meetings to get feedback on recommended changes to the Comprehensive Plan, which would include stripped down zoning and density limits.
Auburn man charged with manslaughter in 2020 Turner crash
Spencer W. Dowd was 19 years old when the car he was driving crashed and killed a Turner teenager.
Auburn man, hoping to make a difference from his home, has weighed in on 33 bills — and that’s just this month
Mark Chasse, a retiree, pays close attention to bills under consideration in Augusta and doesn’t hesitate to offer his two cents’ worth at public hearings.
Central Maine Medical Center seeing younger, sicker COVID-19 patients
The Lewiston hospital has experienced an all-time daily count of COVID-19 patients over the last two weeks.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, April 26 LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Connors Elementary School. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the administrator’s conference room at City Hall. LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. TUESDAY, April 27 AUBURN — Appointment Committee meeting, 4 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. […]