Auburn library to offer food preservation demonstration Aug. 30

Attorney for Auburn man charged with attempted murder says he was trying to kill himself

The trial of Germaine Page, who is accused of trying to kill is former girlfriend in June 2021, began Monday in Auburn.

Eighteen inmates with COVID-19 reported at Androscoggin and Oxford county jails

Several jail staff in Paris have also tested positive.

Last launch scrubbed on third and final day of the Great Falls Balloon Festival

After five successful balloon launches over the weekend, the wind proved to be too much for the last scheduled launch Sunday evening.

Edward Little girls overcome powerhouse to earn tennis championship glory

The Red Eddies won a team, singles and doubles state title during a four-year span in the late 1970s and early '80s.

Great Falls Balloon Festival continues to soar on its second day

A parade, live music, vendors and balloons, plenty of balloons, highlighted the festival's return after being grounded the past two years.

Androscoggin County Jail facing $775,000 deficit in 2023 budget

Commissioners will begin reviewing the entire 2023 county budget Wednesday.

L-A This Week

Not an umbrella to be seen: Balloon Festival off to a sunny start

By early Friday night, as the grounds at Simard-Payne Memorial Park were very quickly filling up, the balloon festival was already on a roll, thanks to a near-flawless morning launch.

The Great Falls Balloon Festival wakes up from a long sleep Friday morning

The crowd collectively smiles — phones aloft and pointed toward the people waving goodbye from above, Marla Hoffman writes.