2022 – Page 1692 – Lewiston Sun Journal

Sports

PGA Championship: Dustin Johnson looking to get back on track

by DOUG FERGUSON Associated Press May 18, 2022

And, Jordan Spieth is going for the final leg of the career Grand Slam.

Nation / World

Rare monkeypox case confirmed in Massachusetts

by Meryl Kornfield and Hannah Knowles The Washington Post May 18, 2022May 19, 2022

The news comes the same day as Britain and Portugal report clusters of the virus.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Clarice Proctor appointed interim Androscoggin County administrator

by Steve Sherlock May 18, 2022May 19, 2022

She will continue as treasurer until a permanent administrator is hired.

Outdoors, Sports

Winter ticks intensify their assault on moose in northwestern Maine

by Deirdre Fleming May 18, 2022May 18, 2022

A radio-collar study conducted by state biologists this winter showed 86 percent calf mortality – the highest incidence yet in Maine since their research started in 2014.

Maine, Uncategorized

Child safety advocates look to keep heat on state agency throughout the summer

by Randy Billings May 18, 2022May 18, 2022

Advocates said Wednesday that they will keep pressuring state officials to reform practices and the culture within the state’s beleaguered child protection services.

Franklin, The Franklin Journal

Provost to step down at UMF

by Kay Neufeld May 18, 2022May 19, 2022

Serving as provost since 2016, Eric Brown’s resignation comes at a major time of change for the University of Maine at Farmington and the University of Maine System.

Business, Lewiston-Auburn, News

Lewiston approves contract zone for first Choice Neighborhoods redevelopment project

by Andrew Rice May 18, 2022May 19, 2022

The project includes 74 units, as well as the renovation of the historic Wedgewood house, between Bartlett, Walnut, Pierce and Pine streets.

Maine, News, Uncategorized

Federal CDC urges resumption of mask-wearing

by Edward D. Murphy May 18, 2022May 18, 2022

The public health agency said a resurgence of COVID means mitigation efforts should again be considered in states like Maine that are experiencing medium or high risk.