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Farmington school students do laps to raise money for path

FARMINGTON — Second-graders started out running a few laps around the W.G. Mallett School playground and field Wednesday morning before slowing to a walk to raise money to create a walking path. The sun was shining brightly as they ran, jogged or walked and collected a colored tally stick for each lap they completed. The […]

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Lewiston gives riverside park work plan a boost

LEWISTON — Money set aside to help build a wheelchair-accessible playground downtown will instead help pay for the construction of a small amphitheater and build river access at Simard-Payne Memorial Park, councilors agreed Tuesday. Councilors voted 4-3 to put $75,000 — originally allocated to help build a playground at Marcotte Park — toward Riverfront Island […]

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Kiddo’s Playground to open April 1

AUBURN — Owner Meghan Levesque announces that Kiddo’s Indoor Playground for Children at 945 Center St. will open Wednesday, April 1. Kiddo’s is a new play center for children up to 6 years old and their guardians to have fun in a clean and safe space. The facility will offer diverse children’s activities ranging from […]

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Embrace winter in Auburn this weekend

AUBURN — Love being outside in winter? For more than a decade, the city’s annual Winter Festival has provided families an opportunity to play outside — skiing, sliding, snowshoeing, biking, sledding — and, of course, finishing the day with a cup of hot chocolate. The three-day festival gets underway this Friday with the opening of […]