Police said Adaysia Read died Monday at Maine Medical Center in Portland, days after her 7-month-old daughter Kinsley Willigar died from her injuries. Willigar’s father, Tyrell Willigar, died on impact.
Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News, River Valley
Peru man indicted for manslaughter in October crash in Auburn
Albert Deschaine was indicted earlier this month in the death of James Halliday of Auburn in October 2024.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News
State police identify body found in Lewiston bog
The remains of Michael Roberts were found in Garcelon Bog in January after he went missing in November 2019.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News
Looming deficit divides Androscoggin County commissioners on new cruisers
On a party-line vote, Republicans urged limiting spending to pay down the shortfall, while Democrats supported buying five cruisers for the Sheriff’s Department.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Ocean State Job Lot to purchase Auburn Big Lots
Big Lots is liquidating its inventory and stores as part of its bankruptcy process.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Customers line up early for opening of new bakery in Greene
Owner Rachel Bushey said it’s all she can do to keep products on the shelves.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
New restaurant set to open in Auburn Mall
The restaurant will serve certified Halal products featuring his Philly Cheesesteak and a Salaam-bomb (Boston Steak Bomb).
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston proposed school budget includes 3.44% tax increase
Administrators this year wanted to keep the tax increase on local property owners below 4%.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Central Maine, Sun Journal name new managing editors
Ben Bragdon will be the Sun Journal’s new managing editor and Jessica Lowell was promoted to managing editor of the Central Maine newspapers.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Spring snowstorm blankets central Maine
Several inches of snow fell Monday afternoon in Maine, sending vehicle sliding on the roads.