Auburn News

April 8: A 39-year-old Augusta woman was charged with terrorizing in connection with an investigation of a complaint about threatening in the Lincoln County town of Alna.

Well, it's official! The silver-spoon trust-funder, Senate President Justin Alfond, and his co-conspirator, Speaker of the House Mark Eves, have again won a battle in their war against Maine's middle class.

The Bangor School Committee on Wednesday voted to pursue a one-year waiver of a law that requires high schools to award diplomas under a new system by 2018.

Little Prince Charming: George joins a New Zealand playgroup on his first official Royal engagement - and shows that he's starting to crawl Mother and grandma arrested for beating son, 11, with a belt to 'stop him joining a gang' and then posting video of the brutal attack on Facebook 'She was an awesome, funny, shrewd and smart lady': Barack ... (more)

LEWISTON A suspect in the March 20 robbery of a taxi driver in Lisbon turned himself in Monday morning, according to a Lisbon Police Department statement.

More than 60 employers participated in a job fair at Central Maine Community College in Auburn on Friday.

It started as an office joke, as winter was coming: "If Maine were Westeros, then Bangor would soo be Winterfell."

For Immediate Release: April 2, 2014 Contact: Mary LaFontaine, Lewiston CareerCenter, 753-9094; Julie Rabinowitz, Department of Labor, 621-5009 AUBURN-The 11th Annual Androscoggin County Job Fair will be held Friday, April 4 from 9 a.m. to noon at Central Maine Community College, 1250 Turner Street, Auburn.

"Don't take our signs. Don't move our signs," seemed to be the message to lawmakers on the Transportation Committee on Tuesday.

Governor and Department of Professional and Financial Regulation Announce Upcoming Informational Sessions to Assist Veterans and Current Service Members in Obtaining Occupational Licenses Governor Paul R. LePage and Commissioner Anne Head announced today that the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation will conduct a series of ... (more)

The University of Southern Maine no longer plans to eliminate its recreation and leisure studies program, according to a statement released by university officials on Friday.

By a broad bipartisan margin, the state Senate again unplugged a proposal by Republican Gov. Paul LePage to remove a 100 megawatt cap on hydropower as required in the state's renewable energy portfolio.

Chief Student Affairs Officer Susan Campbell met with Recreation and Leisure studies department chair David Jones and students in the program to coordinate a reaction to the proposed cuts.

An arrest warrant has been issued for a 45-year-old Lewiston man who police say robbed a taxi driver Thursday night on Fillion Street in Lisbon.

Auburn police have charged a city man with attempted murder for allegedly using an electrical cord to choke his girlfriend.

Maine's Job Bank, at www.mainecareercenter.com, has posted about 6,900 open positions, up around 1,000 positions since the beginning of March.

Mar. 23, 2014 - LEWISTON, Maine -- Local Androscoggin county DJ company, DJ-BrianC, announces video projection service to its clients.

In the upcoming battle to legalize marijuana in Maine, the opposition has no money and little experience against the efforts of the Marijuana Policy Project, which has been gearing up for this fight for years.

Students and faculty gather Friday morning to protest outside a meeting about potential layoffs and program cuts in the office of University of Southern Maine Provost Michael Stevenson.

Due to the potential inclement weather predicted for this weekend, the Augusta Symphony Orchestra has cancelled it's concert scheduled for Saturday, March 22nd at 7:30 PM at Cumston Hall in Monmouth.