A Lewiston woman was charged with drunken driving; second driver fled scene.
Kathryn Skelton
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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Popular Japanese restaurant Sea40 in Lewiston closed for ‘health hazard’
The city’s health inspector says he’s been working with the restaurant, pest and disinfectant companies, and hopes to see it reopen at the end of the week.
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U.S. road trip: Pack your bags — we’re Lewistons bound!
Cities and towns named ‘Lewiston’ are spread across the country, each as unique as our own Lewiston, Maine, offering great fishing, historic connections to the Underground Railroad, rural beauty, unique festivals and small-town charms.
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Turner, Leeds, Greene schools hire 20-plus teachers
Superintendent Kimberly Brandt said openings remain for two teachers, six speech pathologists and nine ed techs.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
The Buzz II: Webster Street developer tries again with scaled-back senior housing plan
* Auburn Planning Board green lights turning a nursing home into market-rate apartments.
* CMCC needed to grow classroom space, so it looked up . . .
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
The Buzz: LA chamber closing in on naming new president
* The new possible location of Central Maine Healthcare’s new urgent care center?
* What did more Mainers say they wanted to be when they grew up?
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Working: For this Lewiston market owner it’s unofficial therapist, friendly ear, grocer
Since buying Webb’s Market in downtown Lewiston last summer, Susan Longchamps-Bergeron has opened at 6 a.m. and closed many nights at 9 and says there’s nowhere else she’d rather be.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
End of an era: Auburn, Augusta Kmarts closing
The Auburn and Augusta stores were the last Kmarts left in Maine.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
The Buzz: Creative Work Systems buys office building in downtown Lewiston
* Popular Wales nursery closes
* Keep an eye on North River Road in Auburn?
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New, two-day technology conference planned for Auburn
Techationland runs Sept. 4-5 and asks, what do we need in L-A to bring your tech startup here?