Stranger’s kindness Recently, I had what would normally be called an unfortunate happening. I ran out of gas.After taking a few seconds to consider my options, I locked my car and took about three steps when a voice asked me “if I had a problem.”This caring man poured gas in my car from his own […]

LEWISTON – Androscoggin Bank is providing financial support to the Maine Council on Economic Education’s initiatives to improve the financial literacy of Maine students.The council’s programs include the Economic Standards and Maine Learning Results; Connections: Math and Economics; the Maine Stock Market Simulation; the Maine Business Plan Competition; and the National Economics Challenge.“MCEE’s financial education […]

LEWISTON – Central Maine Medical Center announces the following births:Cheyanne MacKenzie Hill, a girl to Tracie Hall and Clifford Hill of Lewiston, Jan. 23. Sibling, Zachary. Grandparents, Sandra Harris of Lewiston, Irvin Hall of Livermore, Lisa Labelle of Mexico; great-grandparents, Neva Hall of Turner, Sandra Page of Sumner.Eli Thomas Maynard, a boy Mikki Cote and […]

LEWISTON – Announcement is made of the following births at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center:Madison Christopher Nichols-Lee, a boy to Brandy Nichols of Lewiston, Jan. 28. Grandparents, Sherry Nichols and Rocky Boynton of Fort Fairfield; great-grandmother, Sandra Higgins of Waterville.Acadia Rose Arsenault, a girl to Jenna Lelansky and Alex Arsenault of Poland, Jan. 29. Grandparents, […]

CHESTERVILLE – The Chesterville Caucus will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, at the Chesterville Town Hall. The listing was missing from a graphic on Sunday’s A7.

Founded by Harry Houdini, the society is the oldest magical organization in the world. PORTLAND – The Society of American Magicians Chapter 174 “Ledger De Maine” will hold an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, on the second floor of the Cummings Center, 134 Congress St., Munjoy Hill.The event will serve […]

LIVERMORE – The Norlands Living History Center has several events planned for February and March.A sleigh rally will be held on Saturday, Feb. 7. Coffee, cocoa, doughnuts and cookies will be available at the house for a small fee. Rides may be available for a fee. A lecture on the Lincoln-Washburn connection will be held […]

AUBURN – The 11th annual Maine Garden Day will feature 35 workshops from renowned horticulturists on Saturday, April 10, at the Central Maine Community College. In addition there will be educational displays, book signings and a gardening trade show.Featured speakers will include Eric Grissell, research entomologist and author of “Insects and Gardens”; Judith Sumner, speaker […]

An A1 story Saturday should have said Peg Hackett is an employee at Georgio’s Pizza in Auburn. The Sun Journal incorrectly reported her comment as applying to George’s Pizza on Center Street in Auburn.

LEWISTON – The following births are announced at Central Maine Medical Center:Thomas Howard Suckow, a boy to Patricia and Eddie Suckow of Minot, Jan. 3. Sibling, Addie. Grandparents, John and Sherry Malloy of Auburn, Gary and Nancy Suckow of Huntsville, Ala.; great-grandparents, Edith Taker of Minot; Jean Malloy of Poland, Mary Dobbs and Donald and […]