Maine Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

Maine’s red flag law goes live in February. What will that look like?

by Emily Bader The Maine Monitor January 18, 2026January 20, 2026

Two years after the Lewiston mass shootings, voters approved a red flag law. Supporters say it’s a critical tool for preventing violence.

Arts & Entertainment, Maine, News

Mystery Photo for Jan. 18, 2026

by Russ Dillingham January 18, 2026January 14, 2026

Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.

Health, Maine, News

A new style of primary care is trending in Maine

by Hannah Kaufman January 18, 2026January 16, 2026

Primary care shortages and rising insurance premiums have pushed more doctors to go out on their own.

Community, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal, The Rangeley Highlander

Jay woman’s 20 years of homeschooling built around family

by Rebecca Richard January 18, 2026January 18, 2026

Lisa Berry reflects on more than 2 decades of homeschooling in Maine, emphasizing family relationships, flexibility and long-term growth over rigid curriculum.

Health, Maine, News

How common is MaineCare fraud?

by Rachel Ohm January 18, 2026January 17, 2026

The Maine Office of the Attorney General investigates dozens of complaints each year, while the Department of Health and Human Services is also involved in responding to issues.

Maine, Mark LaFlamme, News

The Hannafid, nose-out parking and technological marvels | Column

by Mark LaFlamme January 18, 2026January 14, 2026

Ascots, killer sleds, prime parking spaces and other tidings from last week by writer Mark LaFlamme.

Business, Food, Maine, News

After 40 years, the pioneers of Maine winemaking are closing up shop

by Peggy Grodinsky January 18, 2026January 20, 2026

The Bartlett Maine Estate Winery in Gouldsboro is for sale, as its founders, famous for their complex, award-winning blueberry wines, consider retirement.