More than a quarter-century after a Native Alaskan woman was brutally slain in Fairbanks, authorities say they used the latest in DNA technology to identify her killer in Auburn.
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Cold case: Suspect in 1993 Alaska slaying arrested in Auburn
Police said DNA evidence linked Stephen H. Downs to a college student’s murder.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
State education funding projections hold good news for southern Maine districts
Preliminary figures based on Gov. Janet Mills’ budget, released Friday, show relief for districts where state funding decreased last year.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Hebron woman charged after hitting two school buses in Auburn
Witnesses said it appeared Jessica Vennell had been trying to pass the bus when she struck the back of it, peeling back the hood of her vehicle.
Posted inLocal & State
Water officials have plan to battle phosphorus at Lake Auburn
Lewiston and the Auburn Water District would like to dose the lake with aluminum sulfate to cut algae production.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Dick Gleason, owner of seven Maine radio stations, dies at 71
Renowned for his civic-mindedness, Gleason was also a former mayor of Auburn.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Local & State, Nation & World, News
Steam dream: Aroma Joe’s expanding its footprint
‘We think there’s room for a coffee company … that can compete with Dunkin’ and Starbucks,’ its CEO says.
Posted inBusiness
Central Maine business briefs
OTIS Federal Credit Union announces promotions; Maine Children’s Home achieves top national ranking.
Posted inCommunity
Fat Bike event planned for Feb. 17 in Auburn
Lost Valley Ski Area and the American Lung Association Trek Across Maine to host event.
Posted inLocal & State
The future of Lake Auburn: More recreation and development?
An age-old question is being revived about whether the strict limits should be relaxed for the cities’ drinking water source.