LIVERMORE — Selectpersons were told Tuesday night that there are three separate ballots for municipal, school and state elections June 13. Absentee ballots will be available during business hours at the Town Office beginning Thursday, June 1. After the office closes Thursday, all equipment will be disconnected, furniture will be moved and the old carpet […]
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Missing Auburn teen contacts family, is safe
Lexis Lamothe, 16, reported missing by her family, contacted family Saturday afternoon and is safe. She was last seen on Thursday. AUBURN — An Auburn teen last seen on Thursday has contacted her family and is safe, her father said. Police confirmed Saturday they received a missing person’s report from the family of Lexis Lamothe, […]
Auburn not kidding, wants pet goats gone
AUBURN — Several months ago, Audrey and Nathan Tripp decided to get a pair of mini goats as pets for their children. They were friendly, gentle animals about the size of a Labrador retriever, and the Tripps were sure they’d make a great addition to the family. Their only lingering question: Were the little goats […]
During budget talks, Auburn manager proposes compensation study
AUBURN — City Manager Peter Crichton, nearing his seventh week in the role, already has some changes in mind regarding his office. On the final night of the City Council’s budget review meetings Monday, Crichton gave his budget presentation regarding the manager’s office, which includes funding a compensation study for all Auburn employees. Crichton said […]
Five entrepreneurs face off Wednesday for Top Gun LA
Five start-ups that include a voting app, remote-grow room technology and a new way to buy a used car online will face off Wednesday night in Top Gun LA’s inaugural pitch competition. The businesses are vying for a spot in the statewide pitch-off June 7, and once there, for the $10,000 cash prize. Top Gun’s […]
Little Androscoggin River undergoes flow study report
AUBURN — Increased recreational use along the Little Androscoggin River was the driving force for a flow study report Sunday on the Lower Barker Mill Dam in Auburn. A group of five kayakers and two canoers tested two different flow levels, 590 and 300 cubic feet per second, beginning right below the dam and ending […]
Livermore school part of NBC’s Red Nose Day programming
Spruce Mountain Primary School in Livermore will be featured during NBC’s Red Nose Day program from 8 to 11 p.m. Thursday, May 25. Principal Kevin Harrington was given 500 Red Noses to distribute to students and staff. Second-grader Dominic Webster, front, received the first Red Nose at a recent assembly. Standing behind him are, from […]
Auburn police charge Pennsylvania man with aggravated sex trafficking
Editor’s note: In October 2017, this case was filed as part of a deal in which defendant agreed to complete a court-ordered program in New York State and refrain from any criminal conduct for six months. In July 2018, the case was dismissed based on completion of these requirements. AUBURN — Police announced Thursday afternoon they […]
Calendar approved without early release for grades seven-12
AUBURN — The Auburn School Committee Wednesday night approved a new school calendar for 2017-18 that does not include any early-release days for students in grades seven-12. But the calendar could be amended next year, School Committee member Heidi Lachappelle said, if parents and educators agree on how to provide more professional development time to […]