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  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
June 19, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Local Volunteers Provide Father's Day Surprise

The City's "Grab ‘N Go" Grocery program added a thoughtful little surprise with Wednesday’s pick-up, just in time for Father’s Day! With the coordination of our friend & community member Tizz Crowley, volunteers created 75 Father’s Day gifts which were passed out with Wednesday's boxes. We exten…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
June 18, 2020 at 9:00 PM

City Council Workshop & Special Meeting

A City Council Workshop & Special Meeting are scheduled for Monday, June 22, 2020. For the agenda, please click on the link below. http://www.auburnmaine.gov/Pages/Government/City-Council-Agendas  This City Council workshop and meeting will be conducted both in Council Chambers and remotely usin…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
June 17, 2020 at 5:13 PM

Farmers' Market & Yoga!

It’s a beautiful day – make plans this evening to enjoy this perfect weather in Auburn! Stop by the Auburn Farmers’ Market (Main Street/Festival Plaza) between 4:00 & 7:00PM! Explore  fresh, delicious, LOCAL goods and products from our vendors... Then, head over to the Municipal Beach (Lake Grov…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
June 16, 2020 at 4:58 PM

June Storywalk in Auburn

It's a beautiful week to visit Auburn's Riverwalk! While you're there, check out our June "Storywalk," which spotlights the artwork of Auburn’s own Sophia Therrien. In October of 2019, the City of Auburn, in collaboration with LA Arts, announced the completion of the delightful new “Storywalk” proje…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
June 12, 2020 at 7:31 PM

Summer Programs at Auburn Rec!

The Auburn Recreation & Sports Tourism Department is delighted to share our Summer 2020 Program Book!  Due to COVID-19, some events and programs have been cancelled, but we still have LOTS of fun planned for this summer and our team will take every precaution to protect all participants.  From a…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
June 11, 2020 at 11:35 PM

City Council Workshop and Meeting

A City Council workshop and meeting are scheduled for Monday, June 15, 2020. The workshop will begin at 5:30 pm and the meeting at 7:00 pm. For the agenda, please click on the link below.  http://www.auburnmaine.gov/Pages/Government/City-Council-Agendas This City Council workshop and meeting will be…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
June 10, 2020 at 6:44 PM

Road Closure & Farmers' Market

ROAD CLOSURE FRIDAY Auburn Public Works will be replacing a cross culvert on Pownal Road this Friday, June 12. The road will be closed to through traffic at Jordan School Road and Fickett Road. A detour will be in place. We anticipate that the road will be closed from 7:30 AM until 2:00 PM. Please a…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 2:47 PM

Parades & Yard Sales

Some news from Auburn this tuesday morning: Due to uncertainty and safety concerns surrounding public gatherings, the Maine Bicentennial Commission has made the decision to postpone its commemoration to 2021. All Maine Bicentennial signature events will be rescheduled for 2021, including the State o…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 28, 2020 at 9:41 PM

City Council Workshop and Meeting - June 1, 2020

A City Council workshop and meeting are scheduled for Monday, June 1, 2020. The workshop will begin at 5:30 PM and the meeting at 7:00 PM. For the agenda, please click on the link below.  http://www.auburnmaine.gov/Pages/Government/City-Council-Agendas  This City Council workshop and meeting will b…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 1:46 PM

Public Notice | Community Development

PUBLIC NOTICE | May 27, 2020 Mayor Jason Levesque, City Manager Peter Crichton, the Auburn City Council, and Auburn's Economic & Community Development Department announce that the City of Auburn is now receiving public comments for the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan and 2020 Annual Action Plan unti…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 26, 2020 at 5:33 PM

Farmers' Market Tomorrow!

Come see us at the Auburn Farmers' Market each Wednesday from 4:00-7:00 PM at Festival Plaza (Main Street). Buy local meats, veggies, fruits and much more! This week's vendors include: Valley View Farm Eli’s Homestead Airmid Greens Maggie’s Farm at Mulberry Creek Marvelous Macarons and Moonrise Org…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 22, 2020 at 8:33 PM

Memorial Day in Auburn

While we cannot properly gather this Memorial Day to honor our fallen, we will keep them close to our hearts and remember their sacrifice, their patriotism and their courage. Please visit the City of Auburn's official Facebook page on Monday at 10:00 AM for a special, live Memorial Day remembrance c…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 19, 2020 at 7:44 PM

Auburn Hall Open Tomorrow (5/20)

Auburn City Hall will be OPEN beginning tomorrow (5/20). Hours of operation will be 9:00AM-1:00PM and access to the building will be limited to the Tax Office, City Clerk's Office and the Planning & Permitting Division on the 1st floor, and the Police Department on the ground floor. Visits to al…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 18, 2020 at 8:31 PM

Auburn's Mount Apatite: A "Gem" of a City Park!

The City of Auburn, in partnership with the Friends of Mount Apatite (FOMA) group and Central Maine New England Mountain Bike Association (NEMBA), is pleased to announce improvements - and reminders - as springtime weather entices users to Mount Apatite Park. Mount Apatite Park, a 325-acre wooded pa…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 14, 2020 at 9:31 PM

City Council Workshop and Meeting

A City Council Workshop and Meeting are scheduled for Monday, May 18, 2020. The workshop will begin at 5:30 PM and the meeting at 7:00 PM. This City Council workshop and meeting will be conducted both in Council Chambers and remotely using “Zoom.” The meeting will be broadcast as usual on Great Fall…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 13, 2020 at 4:10 PM

Public Meeting #3 - Court Street Improvements Study

Join us for a virtual public meeting on the Court Street Improvements Study on Thursday, May 21 at 6:00 PM. Our community partners at AVCOG will share study results & recommendations. This meeting will be held using "Zoom." Visit the link below for details, to submit comments, or to register for…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 10, 2020 at 4:59 PM

A special gift on Mother's Day...

The City of Auburn’s “Grab ‘N Go” meal program added a little surprise in with Friday’s pick-up, just in time for Mother’s Day. Through the coordination of local community member Tizz Crowley, several volunteers stepped up to create Mother’s Day gifts to be passed out with the meal program on Friday…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 8, 2020 at 6:10 PM

Updates from Auburn Rec

A couple of updates from the team at Auburn Recreation: The Indoor Farmers' Market/vendor show previously scheduled for Saturday, May 16 has been cancelled. But PLEASE be sure to join us for our OUTDOOR Farmers' Market each Wednesday through the summer in beautiful Festival Plaza (Main Street) from …
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 8, 2020 at 5:36 PM

TRAFFIC ALERT - Auburn

**TRAFFIC ALERT** Emergency personnel are at the scene of a possible fire at/near the Washington Street/Minot Avenue rotary. MOTORISTS SHOULD SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTES at this time.  Click Here to Unsubscribe
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 8, 2020 at 12:06 AM

City Council Workshop

A City Council Workshop is scheduled for Monday, May 11, 2020 at 5:30 PM. For the agenda, please click on the link below. https://www.auburnmaine.gov/pages/government/city-council-agendas This City Council workshop will be conducted both in Council Chambers and remotely using “Zoom.” The meeting wi…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 7, 2020 at 1:41 PM

Back on Track...

UPDATE: Things are "back on track" in downtown Auburn - the train has been repaired and has moved along. Thanks for your patience and cooperation.  ***TRAFFIC ALERT*** A Pan Am train has broken down and has blocked ALL of the downtown train intersections. They do not know how long before it will be…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 7, 2020 at 12:22 PM

TRAFFIC ALERT - Downtown Auburn

***TRAFFIC ALERT*** A Pan Am train has broken down and has blocked ALL of the downtown train intersections. They do not know how long before it will be repaired. Please use caution in the area and adjust your commute accordingly. Click Here to Unsubscribe
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 8:44 PM

Auburn Farmers' Market!

The Auburn Farmers’ Market is back! Please join us at the Auburn Farmers’ Market! Our first market is tomorrow, May 6, from 4:00 – 7:00PM at Festival Plaza (then, each Wednesday through the summer). We will be: Complying with all Maine Federation of Farmer’s Market standards Practicing social dista…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 4:24 PM

Email Address for Public Comments for the May 4, 2020 Council Meeting

Well, as they say, the third time is a charm! The email address previously provided for those who would like to submit public comments in writing can do so via email to: [email protected]. The "s" in comments was inadvertently omitted in the previous notification that was sent out. Our apolo…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 2:56 PM

New Zoom link for the May 4, 2020 City Council Meeting

The link to offer public comment and "attend" the May 4, 2020 City Council meeting via Zoom has changed. The correct link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_g0l2vcUvSBWb1Im4h1_9cQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 30, 2020 at 10:15 PM

City Council Workshop and Meeting

A City Council Workshop and Meeting are scheduled for Monday, May 4, 2020. The workshop will begin at 5:30 PM and the Meeting at 7:00 PM. For the agenda, please click on the link below. http://www.auburnmaine.gov/pages/government/city-council-agendas  This City Council workshop and meeting will be …
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 29, 2020 at 2:06 PM

Delicious goods, direct from local farms...

Support local/regional farms and find the delicious goods you are looking for! Our friends at the Sun Journal recently published an article listing various local farms where consumers can buy direct. You'll find meats, eggs, milk, vegetables, fruits, cheese, honey and much more. For details, visit:…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 23, 2020 at 8:01 PM

City Council Workshop and Meeting

A City Council Workshop and Meeting are scheduled for Monday, April 27, 2020. The workshop will begin at 5:30 PM and the meeting at 7:00 PM. For the agenda, please click on the link below. http://www.auburnmaine.gov/Pages/Government/City-Council-Agendas  This City Council workshop and meeting will …
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 9:27 PM

Some Earth Day news & notes from Auburn...

Happy Earth Day, Auburn! We can't think of a better day to announce that the City of Auburn has installed two EV Charging stations in the Mechanic's Row municipal parking garage next to Auburn Hall! The stations have universal connections for electric vehicles and are ready for use.  The chargers…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 21, 2020 at 4:33 PM

City Council Workshop - April 23, 2020

A City Council workshop is scheduled for Thursday, April 23, 2020 beginning at 4:30 PM. For the agenda, please click on the link below. http://www.auburnmaine.gov/Pages/Government/City-Council-Agendas This City Council workshop will be conducted remotely using “Zoom.” The meeting will be broadcast …
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 17, 2020 at 7:11 PM

New Bid Posted

The City of Auburn has posted a new request for bids: Recreation Management Software Details can be found on our website:  www.auburnmaine.gov/Pages/Government/Bid-Notices.  Click Here to Unsubscribe
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 16, 2020 at 4:28 PM

Auburn's Superheroes...

Volunteers are the heart of our community. In fact, we think the people who serve on our many boards, committees & commissions are superheroes! Become a hero for our community - apply today!!  http://www.auburnmaine.gov/pages/government/current-vacancies *Application deadline is May 4. …
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 10:02 PM

City Council Workshop and Special Meeting

A City Council Workshop and Special Meeting are scheduled for Thursday, April 16, 2020. The workshop will begin at 5:30 PM and the meeting will begin immediately following the workshop. For the agenda, please click on the link below. https://www.auburnmaine.gov/pages/government/city-council-agendas …
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 5:40 PM

Our Amazing Community + COVID-19 Resources

In difficult times, it is amazing how people pull together to help take care of one another. The City of Auburn's "Grab 'N Go" meal program is a perfect example. Over the past 4 weeks, the team at the Auburn Recreation Department, along with other members of City staff and some wonderful community v…
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April 10, 2020 at 4:15 PM

Addendum Posted

The City of Auburn has posted an addendum to Bid #2020-027. Please visit our website for details. http://www.auburnmaine.gov/Pages/Government/Bid-Notices  Click Here to Unsubscribe
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 10, 2020 at 8:58 AM

Road Closure

TRAFFIC ALERT: Motorists are advised that Lake Street between Hotel Road and Colonial Way is CLOSED. Downed utility lines are in the roadway and the road is not passable. Please seek an alternate route.  A message from the Auburn Police Department  Click Here to Unsubscribe
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 10, 2020 at 1:09 AM

City Council Workshop

A City Council workshop is scheduled for Monday, April 13, 2020. The workshop will begin at 5:30PM. Click the link below to find the workshop agenda.  http://www.auburnmaine.gov/pages/government/city-council-agendas  This City Council workshop will be conducted remotely using “Zoom.” The meeting wil…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 9:21 PM

City Council Workshop - April 9, 2020

A City Council Workshop is scheduled for Thursday, April 9, 2020 at 5:30 PM. This City Council workshop will be conducted remotely using “Zoom.” The meeting will be broadcast as usual on Great Falls TV (cable channel 1302) and on the City of Auburn YouTube channel. For the agenda, please click on t…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 4:51 PM

TRAFFIC ALERT - Minot/Court

TRAFFIC ALERT: There is a utility pole down near the intersection of Minot Avenue/Court Street/Union Street Bypass. Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible.  Inbound traffic on Minot Avenue will be detoured onto Elm Street. Inbound traffic on Court will be detoured onto Western Avenue, …
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 1:11 PM

Public Comment at City Council Meetings

Public comment is an essential part of any local government meeting. It is an opportunity for members of the public to inform the governing body about their views.  Whereas Auburn City Hall is currently closed to the public (due to precautions in place to fight the spread of COVID-19) and residents …
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 11:04 PM

City Council Workshop and Meeting

A City Council workshop and meeting are scheduled for Monday, April 6, 2020. The workshop will begin at 5:30 PM and the meeting at 7:00 PM. Please click on the link below for the agenda. http://www.auburnmaine.gov/Pages/Government/City-Council-Agendas This City Council workshop and meeting will be c…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 5:53 PM

FREE Yoga, LIVE on Facebook!

Kinda last minute, but are you looking for a healthy break from your quarantine routine? If you have a Facebook account, gather the whole family and join the Auburn Recreation Department for "Yoga with Emma" today at 3:15PM!  Emma Samson Yoga will be LIVE on the "Auburn Recreation Department - Maine…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 5:04 PM

City of Auburn Issues "Proclamation of Emergency"

AUBURN ISSUES EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION: Mayor Jason Levesque and City Manager Peter Crichton, with the support of the Auburn City Council, have issued a “Proclamation of Emergency” throughout the City of Auburn. The proclamation supports emergency declarations issued by both President Donald Trump and…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 10:58 PM

A Message from Mayor Levesque

A Message from Auburn Mayor Jason J. Levesque "I encourage all Auburn residents, businesses, and those who travel to and through Auburn to read the Governor’s latest Executive Order. Please, take the time to read and absorb it so you fully understand the changes we all need to make to our daily rou…
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March 31, 2020 at 7:47 PM

Citylink Update

AN UPDATE FROM CITYLINK Effective April 1st, all citylink buses will operate at half capacity. Drivers will only allow a set number of passengers on each bus and will ask people to not sit near other passengers to encourage social distancing. Please be respectful of other passengers and your bus dri…
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March 27, 2020 at 4:20 PM

Auburn Announces Closure of Some Parks & Playgrounds

A reminder to residents that the City of Auburn is following the Governor’s recent Executive Order to protect public health. In doing so, the City has made the decision to restrict the use of Auburn’s parks and open spaces. Recent reports of large crowds using basketball courts and other group play …
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March 27, 2020 at 3:23 PM

New Bid Posted

The City of Auburn has posted a new request for bids. Details can be found on our website: www.auburnmaine.gov/Pages/Government/Bid-Notices.   Click Here to Unsubscribe
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March 26, 2020 at 5:52 PM

News from Auburn: Clarification & free WIFI

There has been some miscommunication recently, so we want to clarify: the City of Auburn is NOT currently under a "shelter in place" order. We DO encourage all residents to stay home as much as possible and continue to follow social distancing and CDC best practices, but our city is not "on lockdow…
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March 25, 2020 at 9:24 PM

A Message from the Mayors of Auburn & Lewiston

Greetings from Auburn and Lewiston. As the Mayors of the beautiful sister cities of Auburn and Lewiston, we want to share our thoughts on the Coronavirus pandemic. Our cities – and the people who live in Androscoggin County - are strong and resilient, and we assure you that, together, we will get th…
  City of Auburn Maine · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 1:19 PM

Traffic Alert

Please note that a contractor will be doing some work on two different storm drain pipes on Minot Avenue and Broad Street in Auburn over the next few days (3/25 through 3/27). Police officers will be on-site to slow things down. Please expect some minor delays and as always, use caution near these w…