LEWISTON — The challenge, as Lily Luttrell gleefully laid it out: Make your way across a swamp in teams of seven people with only two roving safe spots underfoot. Step off the safe spot (a newspaper) and, ouch. “A horrible death, being eaten by a shark-slash-crocodile,” Luttrell said. Fortunately, many teams made it safely across […]
Museum L-A
Lewiston Mini Maker Faire looking for more exhibitors
LEWISTON — Museum L-A is still looking for tinkerers, do-it-yourself hobbyists and makers for its third annual Mini Maker Faire. This year’s event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 6 at the Bates Mill Enterprise Complex. Museum L-A Executive Director Rachel Desgrosseilliers said the official deadline for exhibits was July 25, but […]
Registration underway for Bands on the Run
LEWISTON — This year’s Bands on the Run committee has been working diligently to to make the June 29 Bands on the Run Half Marathon, 5K and Kids’ Fitness Course the same awesome time people have come to expect with this great event. “The committee is working hard to raise funds for Museum L-A and […]
Auburn school officials ask for public input on budget
AUBURN — A public hearing on the 2014-15 school budget will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday by the School Committee. The $39.04 million proposal is 5 percent more than the current budget and would increase property taxes $118 for a home valued at $150,000. The major reasons for the increase are flat funding from […]