The state has proposed a traffic signal at the driveway exit from Rolly’s Diner onto Mill Street in Auburn.
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Commemorating 25 years in business
State Sen. Ned Claxton, D-Auburn, left, presents a legislative sentiment to Ken Blais, owner of Rolly’s Diner, 87 Mill St., Auburn, on behalf of the members of the Maine House and Senate. The recognition commemorates 25 years of business and community building and was given at a recent meeting of the United New Auburn Association. The […]
Santa comes to New Auburn
NEW AUBURN — The sidewalks from Riverside Drive to Mill Street Saturday were lined with bundled-up families waiting to see the holiday parade. New Auburn held its own festival Saturday night with a parade that culminated in the Rolly’s Diner parking lot, complete with Santa pictures, free hot chocolate and a tree lighting. The New […]
Foes of Lewiston-Auburn merger present their points
AUBURN — From preserving each city’s cultural flavor to fears of skyrocketing property taxes, foes of a Twin Cities charter effort say they are ready to make their case. “We still love everybody on the other side of the bridge, but we love being on our own side of the bridge,” City Councilor Leroy Walker […]
Young and old: Chefs give back at Chef of the Year Banquet
LEWISTON — Established chefs and young culinary students mingled and showed off their kitchen acumen at the third annual American Culinary Foundation Chef of the Year banquet and awards dinner at the Green Ladle on Monday evening. Panko-fried avocado with lobster salad and Sriracha aioli anyone? How about fiddleheads sauteed in duck fat and smoked […]
New Auburn merchants working to help save St. Louis bells
AUBURN — To save a set of historic church bells, New Auburn merchants have turned to paper bells. Elaine Biron, owner of Roy’s Beauty Shop at 48 Third St., is selling paper bells at her shop. Anyone who makes a donation to the effort to purchase the St. Louis Church bells from the Catholic Diocese […]
Auburn photo tours focus on historic, architectural features
AUBURN — A downtown photographer hopes to help local shutterbugs turn their lenses on Auburn’s historic architecture and other views Thursday. Kaitlin Crowell, owner of Kait Lavin Photography at Court Street Studios, joins Auburn Economic Development Specialist Alan Manoian on a guided tour of downtown Court Street and Main Street that offers information about architecture […]
Auburn police plan coffee klatch
AUBURN — City police will try a bit of community outreach, scheduling a morning coffee meeting March 4 at Rolly’s Diner. It will be the first of four “Coffee with a Cop” events around the city this year. “It’s a simple, fun way for the Police Department to connect with our community,” Sgt. Barry Schmieks […]