The Sunday blaze drew mutual aid from seven towns.
Mary Delamater
Mary Delamater has lived in western Maine all her life and started her career at the Sun Journal as a proofreader, freelance writer and photographer. Eventually, she moved to an editing position, reading staff-generated stories and laying out pages for the Oxford Hills region. With changes to the publication over the years, she has continued on the copy desk, ensuring stories reflect the paper's values of truth, fairness, excellence and compassion. She is a graduate of Oxford Hills High School in Paris and has attended and/or led workshops on reporting and editing. She's one of 14 children and aunt to dozens of nieces and nephews. She enjoys family gatherings, hosting the annual Merrill Family Christmas Open House, cooking, home decorating, reading, boating, daily walks and chairing the Sun Journal Fun Committee.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photos: Trees blown down in Sabattus
Some witnesses said the storm created what appeared to be a tornado in the School Road area.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Tie vote stops hearing on commercial power moratorium for Mechanic Falls
Proposal was meant to allow time to make rules for wind, solar, hydro or biomass projects.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Poland law enforcement coverage expands to 24/7
Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office ups patrols from 16 hours a day.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Time change reason for non-live coverage
The Sun Journal and Advertiser Democrat deeply regret not covering Oxford Hill Comprehensive High School’s graduation in person Sunday afternoon. The time for the commencement was changed at the last minute and we were not informed by school officials. Special thanks to Guy E. Rowe Elementary School school resource officer Christina Sugars and Ram Sport […]
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Lewiston motorcyclist severely injured in Oxford collision
Michael Olcott suffered head and leg injuries, police said.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Mechanic Falls council inks contract with interim town manager
Mitchell Berkowitz agreement runs until Sept. 30, or until a full-time manager is hired.
Posted inFranklin, News
Missing Farmington teen located
FARMINGTON — A missing 13-year-old local girl has been located, according to a post on the Farmington Police Department Facebook page late Tuesday. Mckenzee Wheeler was last seen Thursday and was believed to be in the company of her friends in the Farmington area, local police said Monday in a news release asking those with […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Poland selectpersons get audit report; finance director commended
Town’s $1.19 million federal stimulus to be placed in separate account.