An anonymous donor paid a local restaurant to feed 100 people in need two days before Christmas. The donor’s kind act was in memory of his 4-month-old niece, Hailey. “I want to keep Hailey’s memory alive by paying it forward in my niece’s name.” Hailey Goodwin was 4-months-old when she passed away April 23, 2014. […]
Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
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A Christmas carol … ish
It’s the 12 Days of Bliss-mas! Which means … well, we’re not sure, but like 2020, we’ll figure it out together.
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Sabattus server surprised with $1,000 tip from a stranger, gives $100 bills to coworkers for Christmas
• The Holy Donut update!
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Lewiston’s New Roots farm receives $80,000 in grants
The funds will help the Somali Bantu owners of the cooperative farm purchase the 30 acres of farmland they are currently leasing.
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Christmas 2020: The ultimate bah humbug
This year, there is no unity, no sense of goodwill toward all mankind. The notion that “we’re all in this together?” A ghastly joke.
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Video: Auburn City Council declines to move to remote meetings
A proposal to conduct all council meetings remotely due to Maine’s surge in COVID-19 cases was tabled indefinitely Monday night without discussion.
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Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Albert Waldo, 62, of Lisbon Falls, arrested on a charge of operating under the influence, 8:10 p.m. Sunday, on Lisbon Street in Lisbon. • Olivia Francis, 21, of Lewiston, arrested on charges of aggravated trafficking and violating conditions of release, 5:54 a.m. Monday, on College Street in Lewiston. • Kyle Farmer, […]
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Lewiston gets on board with worldwide ‘Christmas Eve Jingle’
City officials are hoping to rally local residents behind a global movement to ring bells for two minutes on Christmas Eve as a way for communities to come together during an especially lonely year.