advertisement
Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Bid to restore clock tower on courthouse comes in $220K over budget

AUBURN — The restoration of the clock tower on the Androscoggin County Courthouse will be delayed after the lone bid for the project came in well over budget. County commissioners Monday unanimously rejected the $296,300 bid by H.E. Callahan Construction to restore the clock tower. Originally budgeting $100,000 for the project, the county had less […]

Posted inMaine

No school on Tuesday; blizzard means many closings

MORE STORM COVERAGE: Lewiston, Auburn schools canceled on Tuesday | Maine utilities bracing for potential outages from snowstorm | This week’s expected blizzard has folks buzzing ALSO ON THIS PAGE: Transportation cancellations Governments, businesses and organizations also began planning Monday to close their doors during Tuesday’s storm. As we get information, we will share it here: AUBURN — The city […]

Posted inSpecials

Androscoggin County Law Library to pack up its books

AUBURN — Row upon row of publicly owned, bound and cataloged legal books — the Androscoggin County Law Library’s decades-old collection — might soon be going to the dump. The reason is money and changing habits. “It’s hard for me to believe because, 20 years ago, this was a very vibrant operation,” Maine Court Administrator […]