MANCHESTER, N.H. — Thirteen local students have been named to the 2022 fall dean’s list at Southern New Hampshire University. They include Kevin Pisani of Bowdoinham; Rebecca Lagoda, Jessica Collamati and Justin Mushrow, all of Bridgton; Christopher Wilcox of Pownal; Bre Beaulieu of Topsham; Shakoria Anderson of Auburn; Samuel Payne of Lewiston; Savannah Albert and […]
January 2023
Oxford County district to hold erosion control practices workshop Feb. 9
SOUTH PARIS — The Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District plans to offer a basic and advanced erosion control practices workshop from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at the Oxford County Cooperative Extension, 9 Olson Road. This course is necessary to become certified in erosion and sedimentation control practices by the […]
Carroll Akers: Lake Auburn project is respectable, deserves city support
I have a comment about the development of John Gendron’s project near Lake Auburn. I have been in the contracting business al my adult career. When I started, I used to buy cement products from G.A. Peterson. He dug the gravel from a pit near there, and later it became a landfill area for the […]
Maine Fishermen’s Forum set for March in Rockport
For the first time in three years, the Maine Fishermen’s Forum is scheduled to hold a live event Thursday-Saturday, March 2-4, at the Samoset Resort, 220 Warrenton St. in Rockport. This 48th annual event provides educational seminars covering topics including Management Actions Affecting Gillnet Fisheries, Plastic Aquaculture Gear, Economics of the Lobster Fleet, Eastern Maine […]
How to search past editions of the Sun Journal epaper
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I would like to look at this past Sunday’s epaper but I cannot find a location to review the previous days’ e-papers. Can you provide information on how to do this? — Tim, no town ANSWER: Click on the menu icon of your current day’s e-paper. (The three horizontal lines on the […]
Photo Album: Storm leaves plenty of snow Monday
Lewiston and Auburn had accumulations of around 5 inches of snow before 8 a.m. Monday and 9 inches by noon according to National Weather Service.
Orlando ends Boston’s winning streak at nine games, 113-98
The Celtics fall short against the Magic, losing to Orlando for the third time this season.
Basketball notebook: Schedule stiffens up for unbeaten Oxford Hills
Coming off their biggest game of the season — so far — the Vikings can’t let up if they want to continue their perfect start to the season; The key to Tristen Derenburger’s 3s; Spruce Mountain girls have been building for this breakout season.
Lisbon School Committee OKs budget goals, hears report on federal funds
Committee members set budget goals for the 2022-2023 fiscal year and reviewed successes made possible by Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief.