No injuries were reported among 47 students and both drivers.
Joaquin Contreras
Joaquin is a staff writer for the Sun Journal, primarily covering breaking news and contributing features. A graduate of the State University of New York at Purchase and the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, he has covered arts & culture, international news, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City for student publications. Hailing from Long Island, New York, Joaquin joined the Sun Journal in 2021.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
At least one suspect in custody after a man was shot Monday in Auburn
According to witnesses, the shooting took place at a small home near the corner of Washington Park Road and Washington Street.
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‘No plans, no agendas’ — Maine and Mainers find van life a good fit
‘Van life means you can go anywhere and still stay relatively safe and comfortable.’
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Tribute for fallen heroes held in Lisbon Falls
A memorial for those first responders lost on Sept. 11, 2001, and in the line of duty in Maine was held Saturday in Lisbon Falls.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Dempsey Challenge prepares for 14th year supporting those with cancer
Buckfield-born Patrick Dempsey will be in Lewiston-Auburn for the fundraiser.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston council amends homelessness ordinance
The panel will vote Sept. 20 on regulations for locations, numbers and eligibility.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Oxford Hills
Eighteen inmates with COVID-19 reported at Androscoggin and Oxford county jails
Several jail staff in Paris have also tested positive.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Last launch scrubbed on third and final day of the Great Falls Balloon Festival
After five successful balloon launches over the weekend, the wind proved to be too much for the last scheduled launch Sunday evening.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
The balloon chase: A pursuit, a palpable excitement and a landing as soft as the takeoff
At the Great Falls Balloon Festival, the land-based crew members try to guess where their pilot wants to land the balloon.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Great Falls Balloon Festival continues to soar on its second day
A parade, live music, vendors and balloons, plenty of balloons, highlighted the festival’s return after being grounded the past two years.