Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
U.S. Mint to issue dollar coin in May featuring Lewiston’s Bernard Lown
The inventor of the direct current defibrillator will be featured as part of the mint’s American Innovations series.
Lewiston-Auburn This Week
MONDAY, Feb. 5 LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at The Green Ladle, 156 East Ave. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting. 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Feb. 6 AUBURN — Appointment Committee meeting, 4 […]
Photo Album: All downhill at Lost Valley Snow Tube Park in Auburn
Tubers slide down the tracks on a sunny Sunday morning at the Lost Valley Snow Tube Park in Auburn.
Javelin thrower Steve Pelletier still competing at 72
Off the court: Pelletier, 72, is still as much an athlete now as he was in high school and college, competing regularly in seniors and masters track and field competitions throughout New England and across the country.
FEMA teams help western, central Maine residents register for disaster relief from Dec. 18 storm
Flooding from the Dec. 18 storm and power outages amounted to some $20 million in damages, according to reports from residents, businesses, municipalities and counties.
HUD awards $20 million grant to combat Maine homelessness, domestic violence; advocates say more needed
About 60% of the grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is to go to state agencies, while the remainder is to be divided between 14 organizations combatting homelessness and domestic violence across Maine.
Mark LaFlamme: It’s a blanket! With sleeves!
See, if the Snuggie was a piece of clothing, it would be taxed differently and then . . . oh never you mind. It’s really all about the fine leopard print.
Face Time: Jacob Dostie — helping keep the city going at Lewiston Public Works
Dostie, 35, of Minot, operates heavy equipment and does what needs to be done to help keep the city’s streets, parks and various physical systems in good shape.
Photos/Video: Indoor bike racing in Lewiston
Kids zip around an indoor race track on striders and eBikes at L-A Harley Davidson.