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County Republicans to meet in Auburn
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:10:02 -0800
AUBURN — The Androscoggin County Republican Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, at Auburn Hall. Free parking is available in the attached garage behind city hall. Maine House of Representatives Speaker Robert Nutting will be the guest. Lincoln Day tickets for March 2 will be available.
Making sense of Androscoggin County's 911 choices
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:25:21 -0800
LEWISTON — A 911 call for help in Greene soon could be answered by a dispatcher in Skowhegan, Wiscasset or even Bangor. In a bid to save money, Androscoggin County commissioners are contemplating closing the county's dispatch center in Auburn, which answers emergency calls from 12 towns.
Maine ramps up battle against welfare fraud
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:44:08 -0800
Christopher S. Frazer (left) appears in Androscoggin County Superior Court in Auburn recently for his arraignment on charges of welfare theft. To his right is Katherine M. Pike, talking with her lawyer, Maurice Porter, after her arraignment on a welfare theft charge.
Welfare cheats: Maine ramps up battle against fraud
Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:10:12 -0800
Christopher S. Frazer, left, of Lewiston appears in Androscoggin County Superior Court in Auburn recently for his arraignment on charges of welfare theft. Next to him is Katherine M. Pike of Waterford talking with her lawyer, Maurice Porter, after her arraignment on a welfare theft charge.
LA 911 could expand to cover Androscoggin County, dispatch chief says
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:12:12 -0800
AUBURN If Androscoggin County wants to create an emergency dispatching hub one place to answer 911 calls and send help it can be done. But it must be done soon, an official said.
Androscoggin County changes strategy to solve dispatching issue
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:10:42 -0800
AUBURN — Androscoggin County commissioners hope to settle the question of who answers calls for help. The three-member group, including newly appointed commissioner Beth Bell, plans to meet Wednesday with the leaders of the country-run dispatch center.
Romney takes Maine GOP caucus, Paul a close second
Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:11:24 -0800
LEWISTON Maine Republicans backed front-runner Mitt Romney on Saturday in a narrow caucus vote.
Maine man dies while snowmobiling to Snow Fest
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:04:29 -0800
DIXFIELD, Maine -- A kind man who made friends with everyone he met lost his life over the weekend. Joey Mann,...
Rabies Cases On Rise In Maine
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:46:17 -0800
The Maine Center for Disease Control and the Maine Department of Agriculture are warning people to be cautious around wild animals and to vaccinate pets.
County inches toward dispatching solution
Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:13:07 -0800
AUBURN — Androscoggin County might give up its status as a 911 answering point but continue to operate a dispatching service to its own deputies and corrections personnel, under a new plan unveiled Wednesday.