People who have left flowers and teddy bears at the end of a footbridge say they want to support the boys’ family, and those who rescued one boy and searched for the other after they fell into the Androscoggin River.
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Search suspended for 5-year-old in Androscoggin River; his brother remains in critical condition
The younger boy fell into the river while playing along the bank Tuesday in Auburn, and his older brother tried to save him.
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Boy, 9, pulled from Androscoggin River in Auburn; 5-year-old missing
The boy was in critical condition after being recovered by a diver during a search and rescue effort. The search for his brother was suspended until dawn.
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Man gets more than 21 years in prison for downloading child porn at Auburn library
The Lewiston man draws a tough sentence because of a prior child pornography conviction.
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Teens arrested at Auburn’s Sapphire club after chem-free brawl
The club owner says his wife was bitten and he was punched in the face during the fight.
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Fire at Auburn apartments displaces 6 people
Tenants were alerted by smoke detectors and all escaped.
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Fictional mall shootings in Maine provide focus of 2 new novels
‘Shelter In Place,’ by bestselling author Nora Roberts, and ‘If We Had Known,’ by Elise Juska both come out this spring.
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In region gripped by spate of armed robberies, tension escalates with four holdups in 25 hours
After the 15th such crime since March 20 – at an Amato’s on Wednesday night in Brunswick – police fear more confrontations between robbers and store employees could breed violence.
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Quick-thinking clerk thwarts armed robbery at Auburn doughnut shop
The 22-year-old woman hit an alarm and locked herself and a co-worker in a back room after telling a gunman who demanded cash that she had to go in back and get the keys.
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DA candidate ‘named and vilified’ woman despite protective order, lawyer says
The woman’s attorney says her client felt it was necessary ‘to respond to spurious accusations made against her’ by Seth Carey of Auburn.