AUBURN — Auburn Public Library has announced its teen programming for March, which will include a job fair, homeork help and technology. Events will take place at Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., unless otherwise noted. Maine Job Corps: Hanya Phillips of the Maine Job Corps will speak to local teens and new adults about the […]
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Robotics, healthy diets, careers in teen programming at Auburn Public Library
AUBURN — Auburn Public Library has announced its teen programming for March, which will include a job fair, homeork help and technology. Events will take place at Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., unless otherwise noted. Maine Job Corps: Hanya Phillips of the Maine Job Corps will speak to local teens and new adults about the […]
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Teens to learn about healthy relationships, recipes at APL
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library has announced activities for teens that will take place in February. Tweens in the Teen Space: Noon to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Feb. 1, 8 and 15, in the Teen Space. Tweens who are in sixth grade are invited to the Teen Space on the second floor on half-day Wednesdays. […]
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Collins: Lewiston shelter helps homeless teens succeed
LEWISTON — A Lewiston-based program that helps homeless young people get off the street, stay in school and reconnect with their families was in the spotlight Friday, thanks to U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. Collins, along with a top official in President Barack Obama’s Cabinet, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro, toured two of […]
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Collins supports federal bill to help homeless youth
An Auburn woman joined iconic 1980s pop singer Cyndi Lauper, among others, Wednesday to testify before a congressional committee in Washington, D.C., on the issue of youth homelessness in the United States. Brittany Dixon spoke to the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee about her experience with homelessness in Maine, urging lawmakers to support […]
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Maine House, Senate split on teen tanning bed ban
AUGUSTA — The politically-divided House and Senate are at odds over whether Maine should prohibit people under the age of 18 from indoor tanning. The Democratic-led House voted 87-59 to give initial approval to Sen. Geoff Gratwick’s bill on Thursday. The Republican-led Senate voted 18-17 in favor of rejecting the bill Wednesday. It faces further […]
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Programs for teens scheduled at Auburn Library
AUBURN — Auburn Public Library has released the teen program calendar for March. Tweens in the Teen Space: Wednesdays, March 4, 11 and 25, noon to 2 p.m. in the Teen Space. Tweens are invited to the Teen Space on the second floor on half-day Wednesdays. There will be crafts or board games available or […]
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Christmas for Kids, Christmas for Teens accepting donations
NORWAY — The Christmas fundraising season has begun for Rightstart, the all-volunteer nonprofit that organizes the annual Christmas for Kids and Christmas for Teens. Both programs provide new toys, books, clothing and other items through wish lists to area youths. Donors can contribute money to the program or contact Rightstart to obtain specific wish list […]
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‘Bow Ties & Bean Boots’ to raise funds to support Maine teens and Outing Clubs
SCARBOROUGH — Teens To Trails’ fundraising event “Bow Ties & Bean Boots” will take place from 6-10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, at Camp Ketcha. The event will be a night of live music, lawn games, and a silent and live auction. Proceeds from the event will help Teens To Trails fulfill its mission by helping […]
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Two teens killed in Boothbay Harbor crash
BOOTHBAY HARBOR (AP) — Police are continuing to investigate a crash in Boothbay Harbor that left two teenagers dead. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s office said the teens were in an SUV that was traveling at a high rate of speed when it went off Route 27 early Wednesday morning and struck several trees. The driver, […]