The committee is recommending transferring up to $150,000 from reserves to pay for a body scanner to improve safety at the county jail.
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Former city managers of Lewiston, Auburn receive awards
The retiring managers were honored by the Maine Town, City and County Management Association.
Lewiston and Auburn seeing more drug overdoses during pandemic
Numbers of overdoses in the Twin Cities mirror increases seen statewide and nationally.
Auburn shuffling departments while seeking economic development director
Michael Chammings, the former director of economic and community development, left his role in late August.
Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Rhonda Drouin, 51, of Lisbon, on a charge of violating conditions of release, 7 p.m. Monday on Royalborough Road in Durham. Accidents Lewiston • A vehicle driven by Malela Abdullahi, 19, of Lewiston struck a vehicle driven by Raquel V. Toussaint, 47, of Auburn at 8:25 a.m. Friday on Russell Street. […]
Auburn’s FutureGuard spends $5.5 million on upgrades, plans to hire 70 more workers
The family-owned manufacturer is investing millions and is on a hiring spree to keep up with pandemic-related demand.
Auburn council supports effort to reopen Outlet Beach
During a workshop discussion Monday, several councilors said Outlet Beach is “too much of an asset” to not be in use.
Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Darik Rolfe, 35, Livermore, on an outstanding warrant for violation of bail conditions and charges of domestic violence assault, violating a protection from abuse order, and violating conditions of release, 7:09 p.m. Sunday at 783 River Road in Livermore. • William Hamel, 55, Auburn, on two outstanding warrants for violating conditions […]
Photo: Colorful trip to Auburn playground
Auburn family heading to their neighborhood playground.
Police log
Androscoggin County • Michael Braun, 45, of Sabattus, on a charge of disorderly conduct, 5:08 a.m. Sunday, at 65 Riley Road in Sabattus. Auburn • Benjamin Stewart, 33, transient, on a charge of violation of bail conditions, 1:58 p.m. Sunday, at Bonney Park. • James Pelham, 49, transient, on charges of violation of conditions of […]