Life & Culture Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

The Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival will give away these 7 books

by Megan Gray September 15, 2025September 17, 2025

The annual program highlights Black and Black immigrant children’s books and their creators.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Things to Do

6 Maine events this week include Common Ground fair and Jeff Buckley film

by Aimsel Ponti September 15, 2025September 15, 2025

Catch performances from Boston Dance Theater in Portland and Wells.

News, Sun Spots

VA benefits presentation at Clover Health Care in Auburn | Sun Spots

September 14, 2025September 11, 2025

DEAR SUN SPOTS: Clover Health Care at 440 Minot Ave. in Auburn will host “Understanding VA Benefits” on Thursday, Sept. 18 from 2 to 3 p.m. Christina Smith, Public Affairs Officer with Togus, and Rob McCann, Public Affairs & Government Relations Officer with the VA Maine Health Care System, are presenters. This program is free of charge and […]

Life & Culture, Maine

Maine Open Lighthouse Day brings maritime history to life

by Sydney Richelieu September 13, 2025September 14, 2025

The annual event drew crowds of visitors to Maine’s most iconic lighthouses.

Arts & Entertainment, Leslie Bridgers, Life & Culture, Maine, News

6 things ‘The Paper’ and Portland Press Herald newsrooms have in common | Column

by Leslie Bridgers September 12, 2025September 14, 2025

We’re not a bunch of novices like in the new ‘Office’ spinoff, but there are some undeniable similarities between our workplaces.

Life & Culture

Who knows where this photo was taken?

by Russ Dillingham September 11, 2025September 11, 2025

Correctly guess where this Mystery Photo for Sept. 14 was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.

Sun Spots

‘Really Big Yard Sale’ to raise money for local theater | Sun Spots

by Sun Spots September 11, 2025September 10, 2025

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The L/A Community Little Theatre (CLT) will be having a “Really Big Yard Sale” at the theatre’s home on 30 Academy St. in Auburn on Saturday, Sept. 13, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. All kinds of items will be on sale, including small furniture, home décor items, vintage or antique pieces, […]