LEWISTON — For Matt Lee, a spotted turtle in a swimming pool sparked his lifelong passion for reptiles. “My dad brought it home when I was a kid, and put it in a little kiddie pool,” Lee said. “It was the first time I’d seen one. It was the most amazing thing I had ever […]
Jon Bolduc
Jon Bolduc is the new kid on the block, joining the Sun Journal team as the nightside cops reporter in September 2018. Jon is a 2011 graduate of the University King College in Halifax Nova Scotia. He enjoys burgers, farming and tending to his chickens, turkeys, and goats.
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Papermaking heritage celebrated in Livermore Falls
Maine’s Paper and Heritage Museum hosted it’s second annual Papermaker Community Heritage Day in Livermore Falls on Saturday.
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Hartford man charged with manslaughter in Buckfield crash
The collision killed 64-year-old John Gabarra of Orrington, and seriously injured two others.
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Garbage truck driver killed in Stoneham crash
A passenger in the Route 5 wreck was in serious condition Thursday night.
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Campers gear up for Oxford 250 weekend
More than 500 campers are expected to roll into Oxford for a weekend of auto racing.
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Registry of Deeds office in Fryeburg to close Aug. 28
The closure marks the completion of a months-long merging process between the two offices.
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Sixth time’s a charm: Sunday evening balloon launch a success
After five consecutive launch cancellations at the Great Falls Balloon Festival, the sunny weather and clear skies held on, allowing for a successful launch Sunday evening at Simard-Payne Memorial Park
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Sunday morning’s balloon launch canceled but there’s hope for the evening
While the prospects for viable launch conditions Sunday evening are still up in the air, it still looks feasible.
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Hiker planning ‘comeback’ to Appalachian Trail
Anne Renner, 24, of Arlington, Illinois, had the help of an ex-Marine, a nurse, a forest ranger and fellow hikers after she fell in Grafton Township and seriously injured her leg.
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Overcast skies keep balloons on the ground
A cloudy sky came with a host of hazards, leading the Great Falls Balloon Festival to cancel its third and fourth planned launches of the weekend.