Joy Cumming, 53, and her mother, Jean Robinson, 76, were found dead in December 2023 at the home they shared on Red Schoolhouse Road.
Joe Charpentier
Staff Writer
Joe Charpentier came to the Sun Journal in 2022 to cover crime and chaos. His previous experience was in a variety of rural Midcoast beats which included government, education, sports, economics and analysis, crime, and environment. He loves surprising his editors with spontaneous enterprising stories and prides himself on mastering the ability to slip the odd Oxford comma by the copy editors. When not on the beat, Joe enjoys spending time with family, writing fiction and woodworking.
Friends, neighbors clean Meetinghouse Park in memory of slain Farmington women
Joy Cumming, 53, and her mother, Jean Robinson, 76, were found dead in December 2023 at the home they shared on Red Schoolhouse Road.
Friends, neighbors clean Meetinghouse Park in memory of slain women
Joy Cumming, 53, and her mother, Jean Robinson, 76, were found dead in December 2023 at the home they shared on Red Schoolhouse Road.
Turner crash closes Route 4 for hours
Telephone pole and wire repairs closed Route 4 in Turner due to a crash in the Weston Road area. Traffic has been diverted to Weston Road and Tidswell Road.
Lewiston code enforcement condemns Ramada Inn building
Lewiston’s planning and code enforcement department condemned the 490 Pleasant St. hotel for several violations including a nonfunctional fire alarm system, according to city officials.
Boy, 3, falls from third-story window on Pierce Street in Lewiston
A 3-year-old fell out of a third-story window at 116 Pierce St. on Saturday afternoon, according to police.
One person hurt in Lewiston crash
One person was transported to the hospital Monday night after a crash near 700 Lisbon St.
Spring Into the Weird gives fans of oddities a fair of their own
From the crocheted to the soothsaid, oddities seekers were not disappointed by the selections at the two-day event that brought more than 80 vendors to the Auburn Mall.
Outdoor living, sport and game enthusiasts talk climate change at Kora Sportsmen Expo
While climate change remains a tough subject for many, everyone agreed the past couple years of volatile weather has brought plenty of change.
Durham selectpersons discuss town meeting bible passage Tuesday, elect new chair and vice chair
The select board discussed Shiloh Chapel Pastor Stanley Allen’s usage of a New King James Version Bible passage at the annual meeting which some say is anti-Semitic.