A large quantity of the same foam was accidentally discharged at the Brunswick Executive Airport last week, raising fears throughout the community.
Frida Zeinali
Staff Writer
Frida Zeinali is a staff reporter at the Sun Journal covering mostly local education in Lewiston and Auburn. A Youth Journalism International alum, she came to Maine by way of Marquette University where she did radio for a while in graduate school. She calls Auburn home these days.
Posted inOxford Hills
Fire destroys Oxford lumberyard; damage nears $2.5 million
While there were no injuries or fatalities, the total loss is estimated to be around $2.5 million, Oxford Fire Chief Ashley Wax-Armstrong said Saturday.
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Posted inSchools & Education
Turner-based school district is gearing up for a new school year
Several area schools received donations ranging from $150 to $29,000 as the Turner-based directors wrap up hiring and facilities work ahead of a new school year.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Lewiston woman is ‘mémère’ to 95 grandchildren, great-grandchildren
At 91, Joan Caron has raised seven children with her husband, Louis.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston Public Schools honors longtime employee slain in mass shooting
The business office is named for Lucy Violette who worked in the business office for 52 years.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Rain, low clouds cancel Sunday’s morning balloon launches
No morning launches were made at the Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival this year. Balloons will try taking off one last time Sunday evening before the festival wraps up.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Despite a 4th launch cancellation, Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival-goers still enjoying festivities
Friday and Saturday launches were all canceled because of flight conditions, but that wasn’t enough to keep Simard-Payne Memorial Park from filling with folks.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Heavy fog cancels morning balloon launch again
Low visibility grounded Saturday’s morning launch at the Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Most balloons grounded for Friday night launch as Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival heads into the weekend
Although only two balloons got off the ground for the Friday night launch, the Lewiston-Auburn Balloon festival was heavily attended and hopes were high for weekend launches.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Rain hampers last chance for balloon launches
After five canceled balloon launches between Friday and Sunday morning, Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival attendees came out one last time with hopes to see a launch.