Auburn Police Commission meets to defend 287(g) immigration enforcement agreement. Commissioner Patrick Bergeron fielded written resident questions about the immigration enforcement arrangement the Police Chief signed with ICE, addressing concerns about transparency, racial profiling, and community
Auburn Parks Commission plans summer programs and approves ice cream truck for seniors. Director Amy Lachance and six commissioners confirmed a slate of seasonal offerings including an Early Release STEAM Workshop with 10 children, Auburn Night with live music and new food trucks, and registration
Auburn Zoning Board approves gunsmith home shop and residential variances. The board unanimously approved a Special Exception for Leon Labrie to operate a gunsmithing home shop at 458 Manchester Road, with applicant Brian Kiefer describing the business as involving custom builds and paint jobs. The
The Auburn Library Trustees reconsidered their expansion plan at a strategic April 27 session. The board explored alternative approaches including conversion of the existing building to a museum operating a few hours monthly after both SMP and BPS declined to support a proposed $14,000 assessment.
Auburn library seeks to address maintenance ahead of expansion. Library Trustees Nancy Mayland, Elizabeth Michaud, and Cindy Berling deferred a $14,000 engineering study for the expansion to prioritize maintenance including a $6,200 patio door replacement and masonry work on the foundation.
Library Trustees defer structural assessment, expand hours. The Auburn Library Trustees voted against proceeding with a $14,000 structural assessment of the Griffin Free Public Library, concluding they need to determine whether sufficient funds remain after preliminary tests and engineering
Auburn Planning Board approves childcare expansion and lot line adjustment. The board unanimously approved a minor site plan review for It's a Child's World at 32 Hooksett Road, expanding capacity from 44 to 51 children, with approval from Police Chief Chabot. The board also unanimously approved a
Auburn Cemetery Trustees elect new officers and plan spring maintenance work. Chairman Walter Milne, Secretary David Zaleski, and new trustee Michael Ouellette met with town attendees Chris Sterndale and James Thompson to approve the 2026 budget and outline spring priorities. The board confirmed
Auburn selectmen set road priorities while considering sports facility proposal. Highway Director Scott Rolfe recommended Gold Ledge Avenue as the top reconstruction priority given winter budget uncertainties; the Board agreed to defer secondary work on Rockingham and Dearborn. Jeremy Wirths and
Auburn Police Commission elects David Dion as chairperson and reviews federal reimbursement tied to immigration enforcement participation. Commissioners Bergeron and Rossino voted to elect Dion chair, with Dion abstaining. The commission received extensive public comment on the department's 287g
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