Most of Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties received routine snowfall amounts Saturday as predicted by forecasters, but treacherous driving conditions kept many on alert as snow turned to a wintery mix.
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.
Posted inBusiness, News
Maine Maple Sunday Weekend off to good start despite snow
Many maple lovers endured the weather to get their sweet fix.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime, Oxford Hills
Two men indicted in postal robberies, burglaries in Paris, Monmouth and Lewiston
Winston McLeod of New Jersey and Lance Funderburk of New York were charged by a federal grand jury Wednesday in a five-count indictment.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man pleads guilty to federal charges for racially charged online threat in 2022
Charles Allen Barnes, 46, pleads guilty to sending a racially charged death threat via social media in August 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Posted inbPlus
Indigenous tribes and high-tech extraction flow into Maine maple syrup’s sweet history
From boiling sap in troughs and birch bark baskets to today’s vacuums, vats, and other equipment, maple syrup production has changed over several hundred years, but remains rooted in tradition.
Posted inUncategorized
Pine Tree District FIRST Robotics Competition draws thousands to Lewiston
High school students from Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and Connecticut competed Saturday in the Pine Tree District FIRST Robotics Competition at The Colisée.
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Pine Tree District FIRST Robotics Competition draws thousands to Lewiston
High school students from Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and Connecticut competed Saturday in the Pine Tree District FIRST Robotics Competition at The Colisée.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Schools & Education
Pine Tree District FIRST Robotics Competition draws thousands to Lewiston
High school students from Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and Connecticut competed Saturday at The Colisée.
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Juvenile arrested following gunfire on Pierce Street in Lewiston
Police arrested the juvenile Saturday evening after responding to reports of gunfire. No injuries were reported.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston police arrest boy, 14, following gunfire on Pierce Street
Police arrested the boy Saturday evening after responding to reports of gunfire. No injuries were reported.