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100 Years Ago:
Conditions In the Auburn shoe factories are reported to be picking up and In several of the factories workers are now being added to the payroll. Work at the Dingley Co. started on full time this week and the number of their payroll is to be substantially increased this week and next. Business at this plant is steadily increasing and the same Is true of reports from Cushman-Hollls Co., Lunn & Sweet Co., and Ault-Williamson Co. At the Cushman-Hollis Co.’s plant the factory is not running on full time but varies according to the work to be turned out each week. An increase of the payroll is reported, however, and things are said to be looking better than at any time this year.
Walk out of school day 2018: Alabama students leaving class to protest gun violence
Walk out of school day 2018: Alabama students leaving class to protest gun violenceby wpjljron
Wednesday, March 14th, 2018.Walk out of school day 2018: Alabama students leaving class to protest gun violenceSchools across Alabama are responding to the call for students to walk out of their classrooms for 17 minutes to protest gun violence. The #ENOUGH: National School Walkout will begin on Wednesday at 10 a.m. in each time zone to protest the lack of action from lawmakers in the wake of the 14 students and three staff members […]
Schools across Alabama are responding to the call for students to walk out of their classrooms for 17 minutes to protest gun violence.
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100 Years Ago: 1920
The new home of the Lewiston Trust Company is now in the process of construction. It certainly makes that downtown section look a whole lot more metropolitan.
50 Years Ago: 1970
Traffic in downtown Auburn was snarled for over an hour this morning after several electrical wires fell to the ground while Central Maine Power Co. crews were stringing a new line across Turner Street. The CMP crew was changing the new line in front of the YMCA across Turner Street to the new First Bank branch office in the Urban Renewal Area, when the come-along used to stretch the wire let go, sending several lines to the ground.