Androscoggin River banks get a good cleaning

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Published
June 19, 2021

Androscoggin River banks get a good cleaning

Volunteers help at the 10th annual Androscoggin River Clean-Up on Saturday.
Published
June 13, 2021

‘It’s an employee’s market’: Students help fill the demand for labor in Maine

With many Maine employers looking everywhere for workers, the local prospects look good for students seeking summer jobs this year.
Published
June 9, 2021

Proposal to extend passenger rail into Androscoggin County picks up steam among state legislators

Bills to fund studies of service to Lewiston, Bangor and more are moving toward approval and could lay groundwork for federal aid down the tracks.
Published
June 8, 2021

Browntail moth caterpillars already a big nuisance in Androscoggin County

Not only are the number of caterpillars increasing, but researchers are finding populations in central and western Maine for the first time since the caterpillars were identified in the state over 100 years ago.
Published
June 4, 2021

Auburn man to serve 4 years for Lewiston drug-induced crash

Parents give emotional testimony Friday about their daughter's injuries.
Published
June 4, 2021

Auburn man shot at Walmart; 1 suspect arrested, another at large

Police charged a juvenile and are seeking a man seen fleeing the scene in his car.
Published
June 3, 2021

Liberty Festival fireworks are on, but no Great Falls Brewfest on tap this summer

The Liberty Festival is bringing back fireworks this year, but without the usual festivities, and the Great Falls Brewfest has been canceled, with a fall beer event now in the works.
Published
May 31, 2021

Beating the odds: Turner woman performs in her 22nd dance recital

Kimberly MacDonald, who has a rare metabolic disorder that limits her mobility, has been dancing in Auburn for over two decades.
Published
May 25, 2021

The Androscoggin River is running unusually low in 2021

The volume of water in Auburn is less than a third of what it usually is this time of year, a sign of Maine's worsening drought problem.
Published
May 20, 2021

‘A fun-filled summer’: Maine Bicentennial Parade is a go

The parade celebrating Maine's 200th birthday is slated to be held in the Twin Cities on Saturday, Aug. 21, kicking off at 10 a.m.