The forum comes as debate over the programs simmer in several Maine cities.
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Auburn families share delight at Christmas tree lighting and parade
Libby Kamrowski Kenny captures the brief period Main Street was shut down Sunday as Santa made his way to Festival Plaza for the tree lighting.
Exposing Santa’s secret strategies! Plus some other stuff. | Column
This week, Mark LaFlamme ponders snarling, seasonal denial, The Incident and Santa’s naughty list.
Lewiston moms worry teacher ruined magic of Christmas | Column
At Montello Elementary School, a substitute teacher left students in tears, and their parents angry, Mark LaFlamme writes.
Historic images light up Lewiston’s Lisbon Street: ‘A Street of Stories’
The project is described as a digital storytelling event, one that uses archival images to weave tales of Lewiston’s downtown in the days of old.
Maine-ly Harmony Women’s Barbershop Chorus to perform in Gardiner | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Maine-ly Harmony Women’s Barbershop Chorus will perform a Christmas show, ’Tis The Season, at the Highland Avenue United Methodist Church, 35 Highland Ave., Gardiner, on Sunday, Dec. 14, at 2 p.m. Please join us in sharing the songs of the season, old and new, as well as a silent auction, refreshments, and […]
Mystery Photo for Dec. 7, 2025
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
Camden Hills boys basketball nips Edward Little on last-second layup
Hollis Schwalm’s basket with 1.2 seconds left gives the Windjammers a dramatic season-opening victory after letting a double-digit lead slip away.
Auburn schools to update physical restraint and seclusion policy
The changes will keep the department in compliance with state law.
Meet 15 western Maine boys basketball players to watch in 2025-26
The Sun Journal’s coverage area features plenty of talent this winter.