A nurse from Auburn appeared in court Tuesday to say he will contest efforts to take him to Alaska, where he is accused of raping and murdering a student in Fairbanks more than two decades ago.
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Auburn: A celebration 150 years in the making
The city of Auburn is throwing a yearlong party, including cake for more than 23,000, to commemorate its 150th birthday.
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Posted inMaine, Sports
‘Chess on ice:’ Curling attracts those looking for a bit of competition and camaraderie
Physical, strategic and social. No wonder the sport of curling is attracting a hardcore following in Maine.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
Court document details how Alaska State Troopers tracked down murder suspect in Maine
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.
Posted inMaine, 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 inMaine, 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.
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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, Maine
Dick Gleason, owner of seven Maine radio stations, dies at 71
Renowned for his civic-mindedness, Gleason was also a former mayor of Auburn.
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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.