I am responding to the Sun Journal front page story “Safety net for the poor not feeling so safe” (Jan. 22). The story continues on Page 2, reporting people’s worries about money for food and housing because of the government shutdown. Right beside that report of the desperation of so many is a report of […]
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Mixers to present the Nikki Hunt Band
The Nikki Hunt Band will perform at Mixers Nigtclub & Lounge, 136 Sabattus Road, Sabattus on Friday, Jan. 25. The pop/rock band covers artists such as Sheryl Crow, Joan Jett, Bruce Springsteen, Sublime, No Doubt, The Doors, and U2. The night also includes a colorful hula hoop act. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the […]
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Local roundup: Will Fletcher leads St. Dom’s boys’ hockey to dominating win over Greely
Saints, Lumberjacks earn girls’ basketball victories.
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Girls’ basketball: Edward Little applies pressure to beat rival Lewiston
Red Eddies jump out to 16-0 lead in opening quarter.
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LA chamber awards honors seven. Chamber president: 'Go out and rock your worlds'
Elaine St. Pierre and Meaghan Vallee share a laugh during the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce awards dinner at the Ramada Inn in Lewiston on Thursday night. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn) LEWISTON — People in the full banquet room laughed when Alan Hahnel accepted his award against a video backdrop of him […]
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Girls’ basketball: Monmouth grinds out win over Richmond
Balanced Mustangs win sixth straight game.
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Mainely Character accepting scholarship applications for 2019
PORTLAND — Mainely Character, an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization that provides character-based scholarships to exemplary Maine high school seniors, is accepting applications for 2019 graduates planning to attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Scholarships range from $2,500 to $5,000 and will be awarded based on completed applications and personal interviews. “The reality we face in Maine is that […]
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Patterson earns degree, certificate
FARMINGTON — Susan Loughrey, director of physical rehabilitation and sports medicine at Franklin Memorial Hospital, announces that Heather Patterson, PT, DPT, was recently awarded a doctor of physical therapy degree and a certificate in rehabilitation administration. Patterson completed 33 credit hours of coursework over 2½ years in areas including medical screening, medical imaging, pharmacology, ethical […]
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Patriots Notebook: New England players appreciate having another Super Bowl opportunity
New England Patriots wide receiver Matthew Slater (18) watches from the sideline during the second half of a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sept. 16, 2018, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack) FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Hall of Fame offensive lineman Jackie Slater played 20 years in the NFL and made it to one […]
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H.S. football: Fitzpatrick, Gaziano awards to be given out this weekend
Leavitt’s Cole Melanson a finalist for top defensive lineman honor.