AUBURN — Four people were injured in separate crashes Tuesday, one on Washington Street and one on Route 4, police said. Kevin Overlock, 43, of Windham was charged with operating with a suspended license after his Harley-Davidson motorcycle was struck by a car Tuesday morning at the Beech Hill Road intersection on Washington Street, Sgt. Nathan […]
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Auburn men headed to trial in federal drug cases
Two Auburn men arrested and charged earlier this year in a sweeping federal drug raid in the Twin Cities are scheduled to go on trial in U.S. District Court in September. Brian Bilodeau, 33, of 72 Danville Corner and Tyler Poland, 32, of 249 Merrow Road were indicted last month by a grand jury. Jury selection […]
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Friend surprises Lewiston super Sox fan: You’re tossing the first pitch Friday at Fenway
LEWISTON — When Dave Turcotte tosses the first pitch at Fenway Park on Friday, he will wear a custom baseball jersey with No. 34 on the back, the number of his favorite player and the number of years since he has thrown a baseball. Turcotte, 52, was an all-star pitcher at Edward Little High School […]
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Sylvain's Acadian Aces to give free concert during art walk
L/A Arts announces a free summer concert featuring Sylvain’s Acadian Aces from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 27, in DuFresne Plaza, 72 Lisbon St., Lewsiton. Vocalist and guitarist Robert Sylvain and charismatic fiddler Hawk Kallweit supply a one-two punch that’s instantly compelling and distinctive. With Maine’s own true accordion ace Junior Stevens on button-box, and […]
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Live art making venues featured at Art Walk L/A
L/A Arts announces that the July 27 Art Walk in downtown Lewiston and Auburn will feature live art-making in select venues along the walk. This is a wonderful opportunity to watch art come to life in several media, including ceramics, watercolor, oil, stained glass, mixed media and video. Artists will be making art throughout the […]
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Magic show at Auburn library
The Auburn Public Library will host a free family magic show with Maine magician Carroll Chapman, also known as Conjuring Carroll, at 6 p.m. Monday, July 30, in the Androscoggin Community Room. For more information, call the library at 207-333-6640, ext. 3.
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Hundreds hit road for Emily's Run
Sarah Greaney of Lewiston carries the American flag Sunday morning as she heads into the home stretch of Emily’s Run, which began and ended at Edward Little High School in Auburn. Greaney has no military background, but is a member of Team Red, White & Blue, a national service organization that brings physical fitness challenges […]
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Lewiston using additional school funding to lower taxes
LEWISTON — It’s not much, but it’s something. The Lewiston School Department will use $66,603 in additional state subsidy to offset next year’s property tax impact, likely to the tune of 3 or 4 cents per tax bill, according to Superintendent Bill Webster. Revised school funding figures were released recently after the state passed its […]
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Traffic advisory for Sunday's Emily's Run
AUBURN — Race two of this year’s Greater L-A Triple Crown 5K Series will be held Sunday, July 22. Emily’s Run will kick off at 8:30 a.m. The 5K course, which begins and ends at Edward Little High School in Auburn, is considered moderately hilly. Runners will leave the high school, turn right on Western […]
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Dora "Dobie" L. Nickless
AUBURN — Dora “Dobie” L. Nickless, 84, a resident of Livermore and former resident of North Jay, passed away Thursday morning, July 19, at The Hospice House in Auburn, with her daughters by her side. She was born Nov. 28, 1933, in Soper, Okla., the daughter of James Alex Lowrance and Mabel (Russell) Lowrance. Dobie graduated […]