AUBURN — Police report that a tractor trailer rolled over Monday afternoon on Hotel Road. No injuries were reported. The truck went off the road, rolled over and took out a utility pole. Almost 2,800 customers lost power in Auburn, New Gloucester and Poland, according to Central Maine Power. Police closed Hotel Road from Poland […]
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Firefighters extinguish burning home Monday morning
Firefighters extinguish a burning home Monday morning at Summer and Wood streets in Auburn. It was knocked down around 1:30 a.m. Firefighters from Mechanic Falls also responded.Firefighters extinguish a burning home Monday morning at Summer and Wood streets in Auburn. It was knocked down around 1:30 a.m. Firefighters from Mechanic Falls also responded.Firefighters extinguish a […]
Transformer fire reroutes Hotel Road traffic
AUBURN — Police say a tranformer fire has closed Hotel Road from Martindale Road to Lewiston Junction Road Traffic is being re-routed thi via Beech Hill and Martindale roads. This story will be updated.
Schools getting more funding; Lewiston-Auburn tax bills lowered
LEWISTON — When Lewiston and Auburn voters decided the school budget in May and June, the two superintendents promised if the state provided more money for education it would be used to lower tax bills. State lawmakers did provide more money, and the numbers have been released by the Maine Department of Education. The superintendents […]
Auburn police nab snake for breaking into car, release it without bail
Auburn Police Officer Travis Barnies detains a snake that was found in someone’s car Tuesday. The snake was released on its own recognizance. AUBURN (AP) — A Maine driver got the scare of his life when he found a snake slithering in his car. The unidentified driver called the Auburn police Tuesday, telling a dispatcher […]
Crash slows traffic on Center Street in Auburn
As of 11:30 a.m., traffic was slowed but moving through the scene.
Auburn Rec offering summer trips for seniors
AUBURN — The Auburn Recreation Department is offering several seniors trips this summer. Thursday, July 20: Songo River Queen, departing Pettengill Park at 11 a.m. for a two-hour tour of Long Lake at noon. A lunch of Italian sandwiches, chips, dessert and bottled water will be served onboard. Register in advance. Cost of $35 includes […]
Auburn Rec hosting Movies in the Park Thursday in Festival Plaza
AUBURN — The Auburn Rec Department is hosting Movies in the Park thoughout the summer. The next scheduled movie is on Thursday, July 6, at Festival Plaza on Main Street. The movie, ‘Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax’ will be shown at dusk (approximately 8:30 p.m.). The movie is free. Bring a chair or blanket to set […]