Lyla Campbell, 2, left, and Addison Levesque, 4, share a laugh as they look out onto the world from their shared window in the children’s room at the Auburn Public Library on Wednesday morning. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal)
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'Under the library:' New cafe opens at Auburn Library
AUBURN – Cibo means “food” in Italian. Sotto i Libri means “under the library.” Anything else you need to know about Auburn’s newest cafe? Cibo opened Monday on the lower level of the Auburn Public Library nearly two years after the popular Cafe LA closed in that space. At Cibo, if you want something exotic […]
Maria Parisi
SCARBOROUGH — Maria Parisi, 87, a resident of Barker Mill Arms Apartments in Auburn, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 21, at the Gosnel Hospice in Scarborough. She was born April 18, 1931, in Rome, Italy, the daughter of Antonio Parisi. Maria was well-known for walking around her neighborhood. She was very social and loved to stop […]
Horace T. Moody Jr.
SCARBOROUGH — Horace True Moody Jr., 94, of Turner died peacefully Saturday, Sept. 22, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. His health had been declining for about the past six months. Horace was born Nov. 12, 1923, in Lowell, Mass., the first child of Horace T. and Elsie (Perry) Moody Sr. When he was […]
Winfield Bowie
DONEGAL, Ireland — Winfield Bowie, 91, of Donegal, Ireland, passed away suddenly in his home Sunday, Sept. 16. He was born in Auburn on March 1,1927. He is survived by his wife, Sarah (Sadie) Bowie, Ireland; son, Michael Bowie, and wife, Susan, Poland; daughter, Patricia Taylor, France; and son, Sean Bowie, Ireland. He was predeceased by […]
Paving will limit use of Bernard Lown Peace Bridge on Wednesday
Cedar Street in Lewiston and Broad Street in Auburn — at the approaches to the Bernard Lown Peace Bridge — will be closed for paving in the direction from Lewiston to Auburn on Wednesday starting at 6 a.m. The detour will direct vehicles onto Lincoln Street to Main Street in Lewiston and across the Longley […]
Thomas Gerald Calder
AUBURN — Thomas Gerald Calder died Sept. 20 at Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn. He was born in Sommerville, Mass., Oct. 9, 1926, to Edmond and Mina Diffin Calder. When he was still a young child they moved to Robinston, and that is where Juddy grew up and attended school. In November 1943 he falsified his […]
Louise 'Nellie' M. Knapp
AUBURN — Louise “Nellie” (Morrell) Knapp, 79, of Gray and more recently of Hebron, passed away Friday, Sept. 21, at Clover Healthcare in Auburn. Louise was born in Windham to Clifford and Fannie (Plummer) Morrell on Oct. 28, 1938. After completing school in Windham and Gorham State Teachers College, she taught second grade at Memorial Elementary […]
Allan Cole Reynolds
AUBURN — Allan Cole Reynolds, 97, passed away peacefully Saturday, Sept. 22, at Clover Health Care. He was born in Auburn on May 28, 1921, the son of Merton and Norma (Cole) Reynolds. They knew they had the perfect child, which is why they only had one. He was married to the late June Rose Bradbury […]
Hazel Marie Rand
AUBURN — Hazel Marie Rand, 81, died peacefully Monday, Sept. 17, at Clover Healthcare in Auburn. Hazel was born in Hallowell on Nov. 10, 1936, to Norman and Louise Gray as the youngest of five children. She was the loving wife of the late Rev. Robert L. Rand and his partner in ministry in the United […]