Judith Meyer is executive editor of the Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal, the Morning Sentinel and the Western Maine weekly newspapers of the Sun Media Group. She serves as vice president of the Maine Freedom of Information Coalition and is a member of the Right to Know Advisory Committee to the Legislature. A journalist since 1990 and former editorial page editor for the Sun Journal, she was named Maine’s Journalist of the Year in 2003. She serves on the New England Newspaper & Press Association Board of Directors and was the 2018 recipient of the Judith Vance Weld Brown Spirit of Journalism Award by the New England Society of Newspaper Editors. A fellow of the National Press Foundation and the Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, she attended George Washington University, lives in Auburn with her husband, Phil, and is an active member of the Bicycle Coalition of Maine.
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PublishedApril 12, 2024
Androscoggin County Criminal Court
Michael Perry, 44, Lewiston, violating condition of release on Aug. 6, 2023, found guilty, sentenced to 10 days. Pacifique Manishimwe, 23, Lewiston, failure to give correct name, address or date of birth on July 10, 2023, found guilty, fined $250. Brittany Watson, 31, Lewiston, operating while license suspended or revoked on July 3, 2023, found […]
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PublishedApril 10, 2024
Hearing to consider removing Sheriff Wainwright from office is scheduled for April 22
After the hearing, Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice Donald G. Alexander will provide a written report to the governor and make an advisory recommendation based on the evidence presented at the hearing and through documentation, after which Mills will make her decision.
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PublishedApril 9, 2024
Androscoggin County Criminal Court
Dillion Lavallee, 30, Auburn, operating under the influence on March 24, 2023, found guilty, fined $600, license suspended 150 days. Sarah Gaudet, 43, Windham, failure to stop, provide information on Feb. 19, 2023, found guilty, fined $250. Daniel R. Desrosiers, 44, Lisbon Falls, operating under the influence, prior on Feb. 28, 2023, found guilty, fined […]
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PublishedApril 4, 2024
Androscoggin County Criminal Court
Norman A. Hightower, 42, Windham, operating after habitual offender revocation, prior on June 9, 2022, found guilty, fined $1,000, sentenced to six months. Wany Anyit, 33, Lewiston, reckless conduct and illegal possession of firearm on June 25, 2022, first charge found guilty, sentenced to 12 months; second charge found guilty, sentenced to three years with […]
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PublishedApril 1, 2024
Forget the Masters champions dinner. Why not one for the losers?
Held every year at Tammy’s Diner and Nail Emporium off I-20 in Augusta, the Tuesday Night Losers Dinner looks like a convention of men whose dogs just got run over.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2024
Androscoggin County Criminal Court
Shawn Ellingwood, 35, Lisbon Falls, domestic violence assault on Oct. 22, 2019, found guilty, sentenced to 90 days. Laurier Ducharme, 64, Auburn, engaging a prostitute on Oct. 28, 2019, found guilty, sentenced to 30 days with all but 24 hours suspended, administrative released sentence one year. Tammy L. Laliberty, 56, Windham, driving to endanger on […]
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PublishedMarch 26, 2024
Androscoggin County Criminal Court
Brandon C. Lanzofano, 27, Lewiston, domestic violence aggravated assault on March 10, 2022, found guilty, sentenced to six years with all suspended, three years probation. Ryan I. York, 28, Dover-Foxcroft, two counts violating condition of release on March 12, 2022, first charge found guilty, sentenced to 69 days; second charge found guilty, sentenced to 69 […]
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PublishedMarch 25, 2024
Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel win New England recognition for ‘Homeless in Maine’ project
Awards included investigative reporting, solutions journalism and newsroom collaboration.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2024
Former Lewiston Evening Journal editor Franklin Dingley inducted into New England hall of fame
Not long after Dingley’s death in 1918, Sprague’s Journal of Maine History noted that he “was strictly a newspaper man and among the greatest of American editors” with “nation-wide fame.”
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PublishedMarch 22, 2024
Androscoggin County Criminal Court
Stephanie Nelson, 36, Lewiston, theft by unauthorized taking and transfer and violating condition of release on Sept. 30, Oct. 5, 2021, first charge found guilty, sentenced to 30 days, restitution $849; second charge found guilty, sentenced to 30 days; third charge found guilty, sentenced to 30 days; fourth charge found guilty, sentenced to 30 days. […]
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