Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Former Auburn man served enough time in ‘unusual’ case, judge says
Willie R. Minor was convicted three times for the same crime in federal court.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Landmark church in downtown Auburn is for sale
The Court Street Baptist Church, built in 1869, is on the market for $450,000.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley, Schools & Education
Thousands of Maine children to receive summertime benefit for nutrition
Maine is issuing $120 per eligible child to make up for their school lunches this summer. With nearly 100,000 students automatically enrolled for the benefit, there is confusion as the first batch of EBT cards are arriving in the mail.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Auburn man backs out of plea deal on pot shop assault and theft
William C. Self is accused of lighting up a joint at a cannabis store in New Auburn, then stealing pot and punching an employee who tried to stop him.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn ‘outlet’ has become city’s most popular park
Lake Grove Park, also known as the ‘outlet,’ is attracting visitors after years of being in relative limbo due to poor water quality.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photos: Weeding in the heat
APW workers swelter in the heat as they weed a median strip in Auburn.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Schools & Education
Maine agencies get $7.4 million federal grant, including Auburn Public Schools
The money will be invested in 7 projects aimed at getting more local ingredients in Maine’s school lunches and improving food system practices.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo: Lincoln Street in Lewiston closed to traffic until Saturday
Traffic will be detoured until Saturday as Gully Brook Bridge is repaired.