TURNER — The Androscoggin Chapter of the Maine Women’s Network is teaming up with Axe Women Loggers of Maine to offer a women’s basic chainsaw skills and safety class. Two time options are available for the three-hour class, 9 a.m. and 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 23, at the pavilion at Ricker Hill Tasting Room at […]
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, News
Disabled Marine from Turner moving forward one sip of coffee at a time
A former member of the elite Marine Silent Drill Platoon and a veteran of Afghanistan, John Wayne Nelson has overcome a traumatic brain injury to start Deltacom Coffee, with profits going to help veteran groups.
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Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Schools & Education
At Maine’s college campuses, young voters cite key issues in the national election
Among the top issues driving some young voters interviewed at campuses this week were reproductive rights, climate change and equality.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Photo Album: Area students make thank you gifts for first responders
Cards and gifts are to given to first responders in Lewiston and Auburn on Friday as a thank you for their response to the Oct. 25, 2023, mass shooting.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
High speed chase Monday night in Turner, Auburn ends with arrest
Brayden Laliberte, 18, of Auburn faces five charges after his arrest following a high speed chase from Turner into Auburn, officials said.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn
Two hospitalized after crash on Route 4 in Auburn
Albert Deschaine, 36, of Peru was traveling north in his 2007 Chevrolet pickup truck when he hydroplaned into oncoming traffic, colliding with a 2022 Toyota SUV driven by James Halliday, 78, of Auburn. Both remain hospitalized, Halliday in critical condition.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston, area fire departments receive donated bulletproof vests
The vests will add an extra layer of protections for firefighters who are sometimes called to dangerous situations.
Posted inConnections
Leavitt Institute lists 2024 scholarships, awards
TURNER —Trustees of Leavitt Institute has announced its 2024 scholarships and awards, a summary of which follows. Bonney Fund Scholarship – 43 awards totaling $69,000 to Lindsey Bates, Nola Boutaugh, Matthew Brown, Sydney Bullard, Alexander Case, Marley Coburn, Andrew Davis, Keragan Davis, Rebekah Davis, Daniel Delige, Madison Dutil, Morghan Dutil, Marla Eshleman, Emma Fogg, Alex […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Watch: Maine songwriting duo on flag debate: ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’
A pair of songwriters, one from Turner, the other from Belgrade, wrote and recorded the song “Leave the Maine Flag Alone,” to express their thoughts on the matter.
Posted inAndroscoggin County
Serious injuries reported in 2-vehicle crash in Turner
The crash was reported in the area of 556 Buckfield Road, a stretch of Route 117 near Mountainside Drive.