Community Little Theater presents its third production of its 82nd season, “You Can’t Take It With You.” Set in the 1930’s, the play tells the story of the Sycamores, a quirky, fun and lovable family in which each member is committed to simply doing what makes them happy. The show opens at 7:30 p.m. on […]
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Auburn college to offer free boiler operator, refrigerant certificate trainings
The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College plans to offer free High Pressure Boiler Operator and EPA 608 Refrigerant Certificate trainings. The first cohort is set for 5:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays, Jan. 24-April 7, at ND Paper, 35 Hartford St. in Rumford. Registration is required, and 10 open seats are available. […]
Trio of comedy shows planned
Three stand-up comedy shows will be presented by The River Comics Comedy Productions this week. Host Nick Gordon presents the Johnny Ater and Ray Harrington at 9 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 15, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. Harrington has appeared on Conan and Hulu and is one of New England’s most prolific stand-up comics […]
SHARECenter expected to open in late January
Due to uncertain timelines for renovations and set-up, there is no set date for the nonprofit to reopen to its members.
Auburn Middle School names honor students
Auburn Middle School has announced its first-quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 7 — High honors: Meghan Leigh Ackley, Julian Pablo Barajas, Lukas Gary Bartlett, Sophia Noel Berry, Isabella MaKenna-Anne Billings, Cameron Kendall Byron, Lucianna Grace Ceprano, Jayda Renee Clark and Molly Renee Cormier. Also, Elijah William Marshall Davis, Kaylee Ann Davis, […]
Homeless in Maine: Record-setting estimates come as winter’s bite threatens the vulnerable
Escalating costs for housing, food and fuel have officials especially concerned as cold weather sets in and as estimates grow for people unable to find stable housing.
Lewiston bird club to host lecture about New Zealand Dec. 5
The Stanton Bird Club is scheduled to host the second in its 2022-23 lecture series 4-6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5, at Auburn Public Library at 49 Spring St., Auburn. The lecture will focus on the natural and cultural history of New Zealand. President Jeri Maurer and Vice President Nancy Kleckner will share photographs and experiences […]
Auburn college to host talk Dec. 6 about Maine’s first refugees
The collaboration of LA Senior College and the Auburn Public Library, Senior College in the Community announces the eighth speaker in its series, Phil Nadeau, who will discuss “ Maine’s First Refugee Resettlement Experiences.” The event will take place at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, n the Androscoggin Room at the Auburn library at 49 […]
Fowsia Musse returns to Maine after being shot in Ethiopia
Musse continues to receive medical treatment, but her condition is improving.