Resident assistants at Central Maine Community College this year are, from left, front, Emily Ayer, Stephanie Jones and Cody Dolloff; back, Tyler Tibbetts, Jared Rubin, Campbell Duncan, Javier Padilla and Michael Smith. The RAs are trained student leaders charged with assisting and supervising the 250 students who live in the campus residence facilities.
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State approves site for new Edward Little High School
AUBURN — The Maine Board of Education on Wednesday approved the Harris Street site for a new Edward Little High School, Superintendent Katy Grondin said. The approval followed a straw poll Sept. 5 when Auburn residents supported building next to the high school. The next steps are developing a design and determining the cost, a […]
Muriel A. Adams
AUBURN — Muriel Aube Adams, a longtime resident of Auburn, died Saturday, Sept. 8, at Bolster Heights in Auburn. Born in Lewiston on April 19, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Hector and Florida (Girardin) Aube. Muriel married Earl M. Adams on Feb. 14, 1943, at St. Louis Church. She worked and volunteered at […]
Mathew D. Mercier
AUBURN — Mathew D. Mercier, 32, of Auburn died Sunday, Sept. 9, at his residence. He was born in Lewiston on April 14, 1986, the son of Roger Mercier and Bonnie Rousseau, and had been a resident of this community for all of his life. He was educated in Auburn schools and a graduate of Edward […]
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‘Eating You Alive’ documentary LEWISTON — Movie night at The Ark and Olive Branch Cafe will feature “Eating You Alive,” a documentary revealing the truth behind why Americans are so sick and what they can do about it. It will be shown at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, 791 Lisbon St. Admission is free, to register call Janet […]
St. Philip Church to mark 50th anniversary
AUBURN — St. Philip Catholic Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its founding at a special Mass at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at St. Philip Church, 2365 Turner Road. A reception will follow in the parish hall. The Most Rev. Peter L. Gerety, bishop of Portland […]
Auburn City Council revises strategic plan
Auburn City Council Monday, Sept. 10 Strategic planning revised What happened: City officials presented a revised strategic planning process, after several councilors and members of the public questioned its initial framework last month. What it means: The process, according to City Manager Peter Crichton, would pare down an original plan of eight subcommittees to three. […]
Auburn, county Republicans meet Thursday
AUBURN — The Auburn Republican Committee meeting will be held in conjunction with the Androscoggin County Republican meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, in Auburn Hall.
Take your pick: Today is Maine Apple Sunday
Norman Samuels picks Ginger Gold apples for Ricker Hill Orchards on Perkins Ridge Road in Auburn on a recent morning. Ricker is one of the orchards participating in Maine Apple Sunday today. Today is Maine Apple Sunday, an event sponsored by the Maine State Pomological Society with participating orchards around the state. The day coincides […]
VFW donates to Beals Hospitality House
AUBURN — The Frank W. Hulett VFW Post 1603 recently presented a donation to Cici Atwood, manager of Beals Hospitality House at the Togus Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Augusta. The facility provides temporary housing to families of hospitalized and hospice veterans. The nonprofit organization operates by donations only. For more information on the Beals Hospitality […]