DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Anglican Church of the Transfiguration will be holding a yard sale as part of the Mechanic Falls Community Days, which will be held on Friday, June 20, in the evening, and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 21 (not July 21 as previously published). We are looking for […]
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Yes, everybody, there are Black people in Maine
The community may be small, but Black Mainers are a big part of the state’s history. Now, new businesses and efforts are attracting Black tourists and residents by challenging stereotypes of the Pine Tree State.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Local & State, News, Schools & Education
Mary Martin to end 40 years as leading educator in Poland-area schools
‘She set such a high standard and she’s just been an absolute gift to work with,’ one of her colleagues said of Martin.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Androscoggin County, Local & State, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Massachusetts man arrested after police chase through 2 counties
Police say the pursuit, from Paris to Mechanic Falls, began when the driver refused to stop for officers investigating a report of shots fired.
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Ready to retire? Central Maine is a safe, beautiful place to settle down and have fun
It may not be an obvious retirement destination, but looking closer at the state’s second largest metro area will dispel that notion.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Maine Crime, Oxford Hills
Suspect arrested after chase in Oxford County ends in Poland crash
Early reports were that the chase began after a RAM pickup truck had been stolen from a dealership on Main Street in Norway by a man who took the keys and sped away.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Local & State
Hannaford recalls ground beef sold in Mechanic Falls
A store statement said the beef may contain foreign material and customers are being told to dispose of it or bring the beef or its packaging back to the store for a refund.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Local & State
Wolf Cove Inn is a smaller wedding venue experiencing growth
Demand for micro weddings is growing, especially among the budget-conscious.
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See last week’s snow storm and an arrest at a fire in The Week in Photos
Sun Journal photographers select some of their favorite images from March 22-28, 2025.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine Crime, News
Mechanic Falls man charged with arson after Pleasant Street blaze
Daniel Field, 30, lived in the home owned by his father, officials said.