Retiring Auburn City Manager Peter Crichton was recognized at the State House for his career of public service on March 3. During his 35-year career, Crichton, who lives in Windham, also served Mars Hills, Lewiston and Cumberland County. He also serves on the Board of Visitors at the Muskie School of Public Service at the Univesity of Southern Maine. Crichton was joined by his wife, Jennifer, and daughter, Sarah, to receive a legislative sentiment. Also pictured is Sen. Ned Claxton, D-Auburn and state Rep. Bettyann Sheats, D-Auburn. (Submitted photo)