Ice Fest volunteers get free ticket LEWISTON — A few more volunteers are needed to assist LA Arts with the Ice Fest this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Volunteers must be 21 years of age or older. There are both indoor and outdoor activities, including live music, food and drink, ice sculptures and more. Volunteers get […]
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Minimal budget hike starting point for Auburn officials
AUBURN — Councilors said Monday they favored low property taxes and minimal increases in the city and school budgets in the coming year. City Councilors and School Committee members put off talking about the budget details and planned capital items wish lists until their March 23 joint workshop meeting. At Monday night’s workshop meeting, scheduled […]
Auburn slates ribbon cutting for buffed-up ball field
AUBURN — The city’s Pettengill Park softball fields reopen for play Monday night with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. City officials will celebrate the end of the project and the beginning of a new season at 5:30 p.m. at the field, 48 Pettengill Park Road. The new field features a fully renovated softball field pattern, along with improved […]
3 indicted in Livermore Falls robbery
AUBURN — An Androscoggin County grand jury has indicted three men in the May 23 robbery of Rite Aid on Main Street in Livermore Falls. Shawn Francis, 49, of Peru, Jeffrey Johnson, 48, of Wilton and Christopher Coulter, 38, of Chesterville were each indicted on charges of Class B robbery and Class C stealing drugs, […]