Here are highlights of things to do in the area in the next week.
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Optimist Clubs offering $2,500 scholarship | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lewiston-Auburn Optimist Club, the Tri-Town Optimist Club, and the Gray-New Gloucester Optimist Club are each sponsoring an essay contest on the topic “How my Acts of Service Help Me Understand what my Community Means to Me. ” Each club winner will win $100 and advance to the district contest, where the […]
Meet 10 western Maine boys skiers to watch in 2026
The Sun Journal coverage area is full of talented underclassmen this winter.
Same 5, different order in Varsity Maine girls hockey poll
Edward Little co-op back at No. 1.
Three Maine high school hockey storylines to follow this week
The Edward Little girls co-op enters on a roll, two top Class A boys team square off this weekend, and the Cheverus girls continue to contend.
Androscoggin County sheriff to get 2.5% raise in 2026
Eric Samson will receive the same cost-of-living increase as other similar county employees, Administrator Jeff Chute said.
Meet the 2025 Sun Journal All-Region girls soccer team
The list includes five seniors and three sophomores.
Meet the 2025 Sun Journal All-Region football team
Oxford Hills, Leavitt, Winthrop, Oak Hill, Dirigo, Poland and Spruce Mountain all feature multiple players.
Meet the 2025 Sun Journal All-Region field hockey team
Ten seniors and a sophomore make up this list of the area’s best players.
Meet the 2025 Sun Journal All-Region golf team
Class C boys and girls champs and three Edward Little golfers highlight the list of the area’s top players.