The city managers of Lewiston and Auburn spoke to members of the business community Thursday about the budget challenges facing the cities, as well as possible solutions, including a local option sales tax.
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Lewiston man’s drug sentence thrown out by high court
David Brown’s conviction of aggravated drug trafficking was found by the state’s highest court to be unproven.
Auburn Adult Ed taking registration for spring courses
Spring courses are in April and May.
Straw poll: Auburn voters support new Edward Little High School
The vote was 197-12 in favor of building a $125.8 million school on the same site as the high school. Voters will decide the issue at the polls June 11.
LPL and APL add free film streaming service
With Kanopy, Lewiston and Auburn patrons will have free access to more than 30,000 films.
Auburn council puts support behind new ELHS
After a 5-2 council vote, the Auburn community will now have its say on the proposed $125 million school project during an informing straw poll Wednesday.
Auburn Farmer’s Market seeks vendors
The Farmer’s Market will be open on Tuesdays from June 4 through Oct. 1.
CMCC to offer esports degree program
The college announced last October that it would begin a varsity esports team in the fall that will compete through the National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE).
Auburn teen charged with driving 109 mph on Minot Avenue
AUBURN — A 19-year-old Auburn man was charged Saturday with traveling at double the posted speed limit on Minot Avenue, according to Maine State Police. Police said the incident started at about 4:40 p.m. when Trooper Nathan Jamo of Troop B was patrolling on Minot Avenue and noticed a vehicle approaching him “at an extreme […]
Art, courts and the legacy of Harry Cochrane
Harry Cochrane, a Monmouth man renowned for his murals throughout New England, also painted three murals for the courthouses in Rumford, South Paris and Auburn. Although he first painted them nearly 100 years ago, their grandeur and detail still impresses to this day.