Kathryn Skelton is a business reporter at the Sun Journal covering local industries large and small. She writes features and deep-dive analysis, keeps up with local happenings, closings and rumors in a regular business Buzz column, and at least once a month, writes about Bigfoot, ghosts or something equally intriguing in the "Weird, Wicked Weird" series. She's a proud Maine native, grew up in the Gardiner area and also proudly graduated from the University of Maine's journalism program. She's been a reporter at the paper for 20 years. When not working, she enjoys traveling, reading, corgi-walking and adventuring with her husband and two boys.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2019
Maine and the Holidays: The Quiz IV!
Grab some ‘nog, settle by the fire and test your trivia skills on historic firsts, banned beer and, uh, Bacon Trees?
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PublishedDecember 20, 2019
Groups collaborate to open new year-round dirt bike track in Rangeley
RANGELEY — Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust, Sarge’s Pub & Grub and AJ’s Fat Bikes have partnered to provide a place for children to practice their riding skills. The new 1,000-foot Main Street dirt track on three vacant lots across from the Town and Lake Motel winds its way through the grass and trees. Craig Sargent, […]
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PublishedDecember 20, 2019
‘Hopeful’ sign goes up on Bates Mill No. 5; residents asked, ‘What are you hopeful for?’
Officials plan to read some of those answers, posted to the City of Lewiston Facebook page, before the official lighting ceremony Dec. 31.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2019
What’s going to move into the Auburn Kmart building?
It’s only a rumor, and a spokesman says “At this time there is nothing to report.”
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PublishedDecember 19, 2019
Auburn OKs 18 apartments for Broad Street and two more greenhouses for Maine’s ‘first and only cannabis business park’
* Margaret Murphy Centers for Children moves ahead with new high school plans.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2019
St. Mary’s Poland Family Practice finishes expansion, renovation
POLAND — St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center recently completed the expansion and renovation of its Poland Family Practice. The work included 2,200 square feet of new space, four new exam rooms, enhanced space for clinical staff, improvements to restrooms and a redesign of the entryway to better welcome patients.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2019
Shoshona Currier joins New England Foundation for the Arts’ Advisory Council
BOSTON — The New England Foundation for the Arts appointed Shoshona Currier of Lewiston to its Advisory Council this month. Currier brings nearly 20 years of experience in the contemporary performance field to her new role as director of the Bates Dance Festival. She is the previous director of performing arts for the Chicago Department […]
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PublishedDecember 19, 2019
Warp + Weft receives Maine Public Relations Council awards
AUBURN — Warp + Weft, a full-service branding agency, recently earned several Golden Arrow Awards from the Maine Public Relations Council, including a gold, silver and two honorable mention awards. Warp + Weft earned the highest honor, a gold Golden Arrow Award, in the Innovative Use of Social Media category for its social media management […]
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PublishedDecember 19, 2019
Geiger donates to The Store Next Door, Kaydenz Kitchen
LEWISTON — Geiger, a leading promotional products distributor, celebrated Giving Tuesday by donating to local nonprofits in the community Dec. 3. Geiger associates donated 1,165 pairs of new socks and 753 pairs of new underwear as part of the first Toasty Toes & Tushies clothing drive. The items, valued at more than $5,000, were donated […]
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PublishedDecember 18, 2019
Carbonite shareholders sue to stop $1.42 billion sale to OpenText
The company says claims in the four lawsuits filed over its impending sale are “without merit.”
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