Political leaders and political scientists say America’s democratic roots require people to head to the polls and that the nation’s future depends on it.
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Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Manchester club, members receive Spirit of America awards
The Manchester Lions Club recently hosted the 2021-22 Manchester Spirit of America Foundation Awards event. The club received the ongoing project award for its many drive-through suppers, and its support of many veteran, community, and senior needs through fundraising and volunteering, according to a news release from Diana Worthing of Manchester. Margaret Harrington received the […]
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Gardiner woman hopes country music star will let her spread her mother’s ashes at his Nashville home
Sue Castle is flying south to fulfill her mom’s wish to stay forever close to singer Alan Jackson.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Shelters not allowed: Auburn pressed to rethink homeless policies
After an encampment at a local church was cleared due to code violations, the city of Auburn is facing questions over its larger role in addressing the homelessness crisis.
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Ater to headline comedy show at CBU
Johnny “Friggin” Ater will deliver stand-up comedy at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 1, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. Ater is a life-long Mainer and arguably one of the state’s funniest, down-home comedians. He offers up hilarious and honest stories about life, family, relationships, work, and his colorful local friends. His rubber-like facial expressions […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Pedestrian struck and killed by train in Auburn
The train struck a person on the railroad tracks at about 6:13 a.m. Tuesday.
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St. Dom sets Athletic Hall of Fame banquet, awards ceremony for Nov. 25
Saint Dominic Academy has announced this year’s inductees into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame. The Athletic Hall of Fame honors former players, teams and coaches who have achieved athletic excellence throughout their careers at St. Dom’s and beyond. The banquet and awards ceremony is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 25, at the St. Dom’s Auburn […]
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50 years after the Clean Water Act, the Androscoggin River has changed dramatically
The river is the cleanest it’s been in more than a century.
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Comedy on tap at Craft Brew Underground
Stand-up comedy returns with two shows at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 23, and Saturday, Sept. 24, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. Dan Crohn closes the show with WIGY’s own Mark Turcotte featuring and Leonard Kimble on the hosting duties on Friday, Sept. 23. Crohn, a Boston comic, has appeared on NBC’s Last Comic […]