A 32-year-old Sabattus man tried to enter three houses for three days in a row this week and police say homeowners, alarmed but feeling sorry for him, won’t pursue charges.
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.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn
‘So you want to be a paranormal investigator?’ Eddita Felt’s got a book for that.
The Durham psychic medium is shoving off to write three ghostly books in near-solitude for the next year. But first, we quiz her about Halloween, spirits and her scariest experience ever.
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Posted inBusiness, Giving Back
Hight Family of Dealerships donates to first responders barbecue
SKOWHEGAN — The Hight Family of Dealerships donated nearly $3,000 to sponsor its second annual First Responder Barbecue, serving 330. The event was adapted due to COVID-19. Hight staff delivered barbecue-to-go coolers to 19 agencies in Somerset and Franklin counties throughout the week of Oct. 12-17. Helping in the effort were George’s Market, the Bankery […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
MSAD 52 sees two new positive COVID-19 cases
The district shut down four schools last month for a week after four positive tests.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Lewiston ‘ghost kitchen’ scares up Japanese food delivery
• Who bought the fourth floor of the Pontiac building downtown?
• Who’s ready to Top Gun LA it in 2021?
Posted inbPlus
Witches! Skeletons! Santa! Yes, Santa!
Yes, 2020’s a horror show, but at least there’s Halloween coming up and people around the Twin Cities determined to see that it safely, spookily, merrily goes on.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
MSAD 52 sees enrollment drop
From October 2019 to October 2020, the district is down more than 80 students.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
New Mexican restaurant to replace Panda Garden in Auburn
• New simulation center on deck at CMCC
Posted inBusiness
Working: Bowdoin woman makes one-of-a-kind aprons in her home business
Jinger Howell wanted a vintage apron, so she sewed one. Then another, then another . . .
Posted inBusiness, Giving Back
Androscoggin Bank donates to Community Little Theatre
AUBURN — Androscoggin Bank recently donated $5,000 to the Community Little Theatre to become a member of the Golden Mask Society. The theater’s goal as a volunteer-driven, nonprofit organization is to provide affordable, professional quality entertainment while still contributing to the education, training and experience of those wishing to pursue activities in live theater.