AUBURN — Local police are advising people that someone claiming to be collecting donations in honor of Auburn police is a scam. “The Auburn Police Department does not solicit donations over the phone, especially to benefit ourselves,” a message on the Police Department Facebook page said. “Maine law enforcement agencies are forbidden by law to do […]
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Cafe Shalom to present a night of music and magic
AUBURN — Cafe Shalom, an evening of wine, cheese and musical variety, will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at Temple Shalom Synagogue-Center, 74 Bradman St. Doors open at 6 p.m. Highlights include Scottish Pipes and Drums performed by the Kora Highlanders; Classical Song by Divertimenti; Klezmer Music by Sruli and Lisa; Blues […]
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Auburn City Council: Budget discussion focuses on each department
Auburn City Council May 7, 2018 Budget discussions What happened: The City Council began department-by-department budget discussions, beginning with the Police Department, Fire Department and Public Services, where department leaders outlined the proposed expenses for fiscal 2018-19, including spending on new equipment and vehicles. What it means: Mayor Jason Levesque urged the department heads to […]
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Baxter president to address CMCC grads Thursday
AUBURN — Luke Livingston, founder and president of the Baxter Brewing Co. of Lewiston, will deliver the keynote speech to graduates of Central Maine Community College this week. The 54th annual commencement ceremony will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston. More than 500 students from the Class of […]
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Auburn Eastern Star chapter installs new officers
AUBURN — A new slate of officers for Pine Cone Chapter 26, Order of the Eastern Star, was installed at the Masonic Hall, 1021 Turner St. Mary Ann Perkins was installed worthy matron and David Farr, worthy patron. Others installed were Vicki Kelley, associate matron; Arthur Dunlap, associate patron; Betty Perkins, secretary; Cyndi Matthews, treasurer; […]
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Diane V. Morin
AUBURN — Diane V. Morin, 62, of Lewiston died Monday, April 30, at Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice of Auburn with her family at her side. She was born in Lewiston on May 31, 1955. Diane was one of 10 children to Charles and Cecile Mailhot Morin. She had attended local Auburn schools, graduating Class of […]
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Yvette Sirois
AUBURN — Yvette Sirois of Auburn died Wednesday, May 2, in Auburn. She was born in Van Buren on March 8, 1931, a daughter of Charles and Angeline Levesque Sirois. At the age of 10, Yvette moved to Lewiston with her family. She was educated in the local schools and worked for many years at Marcotte […]
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Truck hits traffic light in Auburn
A tractor-trailer truck driven by Alexsander Darizhapov, 34, went up onto the sidewalk near the courthouse in Auburn on Saturday night, hitting the traffic light. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) A tractor-trailer truck driven by Alexsander Darizhapov, 34, went up onto the sidewalk near the courthouse in Auburn on Saturday night, hitting the traffic light. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal)
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Dorothee G. Cadrin
AUBURN — Dorothee G. Cadrin, 83, a resident of 100 Campus Ave. in Lewiston, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 2, with her five children by her side, at the Hospice House . She was born in Lewiston, Nov. 2, 1934, the daughter of Alfred and Georgette (Meservier) Gagne. Dorothee enjoyed quilting and spending time with her […]
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Paul Raymond LaRochelle
BIDDEFORD — Paul Raymond LaRochelle, 63, of Auburn passed away peacefully Sunday, April 29, at St. Andre Nursing Home in Biddeford. He was born in Lewiston on Sept. 10, 1954, the son of Donald and Anne (Albert) LaRochelle. Paul, the oldest of six, grew up in Lewiston. At a young age, Paul enjoyed exploring the neighborhood […]