Lewiston grew from small town to booming mill city thanks to rail

From trains to trolleys, rail lines once tied the Twin Cities to the world.

Last day of Lewiston’s second RiverFest marked by rowing races, live music

Thirty boats from five New England clubs raced Saturday on the Androscoggin River.

After their lauded graduation performance, longtime friends go their separate ways

Few performances have captured the soul of the moment as well as Addison Avery and Caelan McGuigan's rendition of "For Good" at Edward Little High School's graduation.

Clark University recognizes local graduates

Riverfest launches with a mixed bag of weather in Lewiston

It was a feisty start for RiverFest 2022, but the storm cleared quickly, the sun came out and folks started trickling in.

Trek Across Maine: Hundreds of cyclists, 180 miles, a heavy dose of rain and nearly $1 million

Bikers participating in this weekend's Trek Across Maine arrived at Bates College for food and refreshments Friday, and will head out for St. Joseph's College on Saturday morning.

Cause of fire at gatehouse building over Little Androscoggin River still unknown

The 10:30 p.m. fire, near Barker Mill Arms, gutted the small building that housed equipment used to control flow on the river.

Building at Barker Mill Arms goes up in flames in Auburn

There were no injuries reported. And the senior housing complex was not damaged.

Photo: Winter ski races are won in the summer

Auburn Planning Board to hold hearings on amending, expanding new residential zoning

If approved soon, the new zoning could muddy the petition process that seeks to repeal the March rezoning of the same area.