Educators and homeless advocates are growing increasingly alarmed by a surge in the number of homeless youth.
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Homeless in Maine: Rising number of homeless teens face grim future
Many of them lack a stable, supportive family, and end up creating their own ‘family’ on the street with other homeless youths.
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Lewiston club to host writer, photographer in Auburn March 6
The Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston plans to host the fourth in its 2022-23 lecture series, featuring writer and photographer Michael Perry of Freeport, from 4-6 p.m. Monday, March 6, at the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., Auburn. Perry will present a slideshow of his recent trip to Greenland and Copenhagen, which combined cross-country […]
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Local Catholic school students give back to communities
Local schools included those in Augusta, Auburn, Lewiston and Waterville.
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Pair of comedy shows on tap in Twin Cities
Host Ian MacDonald brings three comedians – Ann-Marie Keen, Nick Hahn, and Casey McNeal – to the stage at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, at The Colisee Club in Lewiston. Host Leonard Kimble sets the stage for three more comics: Nic Dufault, Trevor Dion, and Will Hogan at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 18, […]
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‘Reprehensible comment’ to Black tenant lands Auburn Housing Authority in hot water
Maine Human Rights Commission rules that the authority and one of its workers discriminated against a Black tenant amid a dispute over her water-damaged, mold-filled apartment last summer.
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Auburn to finalize new zoning rules for public safety buildings
Mayor Jason Levesque said the new zoning rules are not directed specifically at the proposed new headquarters for the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department.
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An Auburn forum tackles a big question: ‘What if we go on this way?’
Three community leaders oversee a community discussion on the future of education, incarceration and housing.
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Auburn man gets 78 months in prison for child pornography
The defendant, formerly of Hollis, admitted to the crimes last year.
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Auburn artist’s painting earns Boston artists award
Auburn resident Janet Laird-Lagassee is among more than 75 artists participating in the 2023 New England Watercolor Society Signature Members Show, running through Sunday, Feb. 26. Laird-Lagassee’s work, “Sunlit Leafy Pear,” earned The Guild of Boston Artists Award for Realism, according to a news release from the artist. Laird-Lagassee has earned signature membership in the […]