Posted inLewiston-Auburn

River views: Former Elm Hotel in Auburn had rich history

It’s amazing how rapidly things can change. I have a few old postcards that show Court Street in Auburn looking toward the bridge. At the left, there’s no mistaking the Elm Hotel, its curbside lined with the stately trees for which it was named. There’s a trolley in that scene, which no longer exists today. […]

Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills

Oxford plans town meeting to decide zoning changes

OXFORD — A special town meeting is tentatively scheduled for Sept. 19 to vote on proposed amendments to the town’s zoning ordinance that affect off-street parking and the mill redevelopment district.  The Board of Selectmen on Thursday directed Town Manager Michael Chammings to organize the special town meeting, after voting to approve the amendments recommended by […]

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