2025 – Page 60 – Lewiston Sun Journal

Police have suspect in custody over Brown University shooting that killed 2, wounded 9

by KIMBERLEE KRUESI, JENNIFER McDERMOTT and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER December 13, 2025December 15, 2025

Police in Rhode Island say they have a suspect in custody after a shooting at Brown University killed two people and wounded nine others.

Letters

Time for Maine’s congressional delegation to take the gloves off | Letter

December 13, 2025December 12, 2025

The debacle of the illegal second strike on the survivors of the alleged Venezuelan drug boat is the latest evidence that the incompetent and criminal Trump administration has got to go. Our Maine Congress members have passively stood by for 10 months while Donald Trump and his cabinet of misfits have repeatedly violated the Constitution. […]

Letters

Portland students offered a ray of hope in dark times | Letter

by Deb Sayer December 13, 2025December 12, 2025

The recent protest against ICE was an inspiration.

Op-Eds, Opinion, Steve Collins

Hope in the newsroom, and to the ends of the Earth | Steve Collins

by Steve Collins December 13, 2025December 12, 2025

During her time in the Peace Corps, former Sun Journal staffer Vanessa Paolella reminded us of the value of showing up.

Op-Eds, Opinion

Early childhood education in Maine needs the public’s help | Opinion

by Katie Liu and Eliza Bullis December 13, 2025December 12, 2025

These programs are doing their part every day for the state’s children and families. The rest of us must do ours to support them.

Maine, News

Toy Fund uses donor support to help military veterans with disabilities

by Press Herald Staff Report December 13, 2025December 12, 2025

One father detailed his struggles with trauma caused by the Iraq War that has left him unable to hold a regular job — and to afford holiday gifts for his kids.