AUBURN — Kenneth “Stinger” A. Lothrop, 81, of Minot passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the Hospice House in Auburn with his family by his side. He was born in Lewiston on July 17, 1936, the son of the late Alton C. and Maude (French) Lothrop. He lived most of his life in […]
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Laurette A. Drouin
AUBURN — Laurette A. (Aube) Drouin, 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice with her daughter and son-in-law by her side. She was born in Lewiston on October 31, 1928, the daughter of the late Albert and Eva (Labreque) Aube. She was a […]
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Guy E. Giguere
LEWISTON — Guy E. Giguere, 81, of Lewiston, passed away Thursday, July 20, of a short illness at St Mary’s Regional Medical Center. Guy was born July 24, 1935, in Clayton Lake and was the son of Joseph and Jeanne Giguere. On June 18, 1955, he married the love of his life, Jacqueline Marquis, and […]
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Got land? Search begins for new EL site
AUBURN — Got 25 or more acres in Auburn you want to sell or donate that could hold a new Edward Little High School? If so, the Auburn School Department wants to talk to you. The Building Committee planning the new school is working on site selection, Superintendent Katy Grondin said. “It’s one of the […]
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Emily's Run to be held Sunday
AUBURN — Race two of this year’s Greater L-A Triple Crown 5K Series, Emily’s Run, will be held Sunday, July 23. The event will kick off at 8:30 a.m. Emily’s Run is organized in memory of Emily Fletcher, who was a standout runner while she attended Edward Little High School. She died in a car accident […]
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Androscoggin County, L/A 9-1-1 to share costs of new tower on Goff Hill
AUBURN — Androscoggin County will team up with the Lewiston/Auburn 9-1-1 emergency communication system to build a new communication tower on Goff Hill. County commissioners signed off on the project at Wednesday’s meeting, agreeing to spend up to $50,000 over five years. The new tower will improve the emergency network in the county and the […]
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William A. Vining
EASTPORT — William A. “Bill” Vining, 46, a resident of Harris Road in Minot, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep, Wednesday, July 19. He was born in Farmington, Sept. 7, 1970, the son of Woodrow Adams and Paulette (Merrow) Vining. Bill grew up in Auburn. He attended local schools and was a 1989 graduate of […]
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American legion baseball: Bessey Motors grinds down Rogers Post in semifinals
Bessey Motors’ Blake Slicer slides safely into third base in front of Rogers Post’s Gavin Bates during their Zone 2 semifinal in Paris on Wednesday. PARIS — If defense wins championships in baseball, Bessey Motors has a title to look forward to on Thursday. The top-seeded team in the Zone 2 American Legion baseball tournament […]
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Battle of the bands?
Could this be Lewiston-Auburn’s own battle of the bands? Country artist Granger Smith will perform in Simard-Payne Memorial Park at 7 p.m. Wednesday, rain or shine, for $20-$25 per ticket. At the same time, just across the river at Festival Plaza, the Auburn Community Concert Band will perform for free. “The Auburn Community Band has […]