Yaicha Provencher says she was never told about a long-term treatment program available in Maine, despite her ex-boyfriend’s many hospitalizations.
Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
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Aerial Photos: Athletic fields progressing at the new Edward Little High School site
December flyover of construction work at the new Edward Little High School, which is expected to open in fall 2023
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‘Standout’ Lewiston graduate dies from severe allergic reaction
Omar Osman, a graduate of Lewiston High School and a first-year student at Bowdoin College, died unexpectedly from a severe allergic reaction Saturday night.
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Mark LaFlamme: The sad and mysterious death of Jason Lavoie
Street Talk: Some deaths hit particularly hard in the local community and this was one of those from the start. And the sad news was compounded a great deal by the inexplicable nature of Lavoie’s death.
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Holiday cheer fills Dufresne Plaza in Lewiston
Holiday At The Plaza includes Santa Claus, reindeer, music, food and much more, including the lighting of the city’s Christmas tree and menorah.
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Mark LaFlamme: This newspaper office needs a pole
Talk of the Town: Not the kind of pole that wrecks cars in a Walmart parking lot. But the kind that lets crime reporters escape the newsroom and chase down breaking news.
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Chapter 29: Lowell’s last years
James M. “Jim” Lowell turned up in the 1910 Census, living alone in Greene, a small town outside Lewiston where he had resided for a time as a younger man. In the census, he called himself a widowed farmer, 69 years old. By 1911, Lowell was admitted to the National Soldiers’ Home in Togus, which […]
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Kora Shriners unveil statue in Lewiston in honor of world-famous photograph
Kora Shriners unveiled the Silent Messenger statue Saturday afternoon. Bobbi Jo Wright, the little girl depicted in the statue, was in attendance and shared the important work Shriners do throughout North America and the world.
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Lewiston man seeks to have federal pot conviction voided
PORTLAND — A Lewiston man sentenced to six years in prison for his role in an illegal marijuana growing and selling operation in 2018 is seeking to have his conviction vacated on constitutional grounds. A federal judge last year sentenced Richard “Stitch” Daniels, 57, after he pleaded guilty to the felony charge of conspiracy to […]