Cindy Petherbridge of Auburn has served as Dirigo Elementary School librarian for 10 years.
2025
Dozens laid off at Maine CDC after federal cutbacks
State officials say 40 subcontracted employees were laid off because of federal public health funding cuts, and more details will be provided soon.
Maine lawmakers hear proposal to decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms
The proposal from Rep. Grayson Lookner, D-Portland, would decriminalize the possession of one ounce or less of psilocybin for adults over age 21.
Grandfather was the ultimate horse whisperer
The author’s grandfather had a knack for rehabilitating workhorses on the dairy farm.
Varsity Maine Girls Hockey Player of the Year: Marina Bassett, South Portland
The senior led the state in scoring while leading the Portland co-op to the regional championship game.
Girls hockey: 2025 Varsity Maine All-State team
Players from the two state finalists have a major presence on the All-State squad.
2024-25 Sun Journal All-Region Girls Hockey team
Five underclassmen included included among the area’s best.
West Gardiner selectman candidates questioned on transparency
Chris McLaughlin and Steve McGee fielded questions on how they would approach town problems if elected.
Truck strikes pole, cuts power to Livermore Falls area
The driver of the tractor-trailer truck reached to fix his mirror and the tires of the rig got into the gravel shoulder of state Route 133.
Fate of Sabattus Primary School in hands of voters
Residents in Wales, Sabattus and Litchfield will vote April 8 in a referendum on the closure of aging school.