While I’ll never experience the kind of soul-deep terror that a kid feels when sitting bug-eyed for a scary flick, I do still enjoy a good spine-tingler; so much, in fact, that I’ve compiled you a list.
Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
University of Southern Maine community grieves a year after Oct. 25 mass shooting
Community came together to remember, grieve and honor the 18 lives that were lost in a mass shooting in Lewiston last year. One of the victims, Joshua Seal, was a faculty member at the University of Southern Maine’s American Sign Language program.
Lewiston artists defend ‘mushies’ painting on electrical box after councilor claims it promotes drug use
The artist said the mushrooms depicted in the painting are part of her mushroom-rich diet due to an autoimmune disorder, and are not psychedelic mushrooms.
Sullivan Tire reopens Lisbon Street location in Lewiston
The Buzz: Learn and Grow Childcare Center opens a third location in Lewiston; Nutty Netties Café soft opening set for new Court Street location in Auburn.
CMMC staff found support from each other following Oct. 25 mass shooting
Though they often hide their emotions from their patients, some providers still struggle a year after the incident.
Photo Album: See the thank you notes left for first responders at Lewiston’s mass shooting
Visitors to the Maine Resiliency Center in Lewiston left letters of thanks to first responders on Oct. 25, 2023.
Auburn lawmaker emerges as a force in Maine Republican politics
Rep. Laurel Libby, R-Auburn, is facing a tough election of her own, but is raising and funneling hundreds of thousands into other key races that could determine which party controls the Maine House.
CMMC staff reflects on their response to the Oct. 25 shooting
Hospital staff came together to provide the most efficient care to those wounded in the shooting, staff say.
Auburn considers new tax relief program following resident concerns
However, city administration cautioned councilors against creating a program too quickly, and repeating the mistakes of the state’s recent tax stabilization effort.
Lewiston woman admits to Social Security fraud
Prosecutors said Donna D. Desrosiers collected more than $90,000 she wasn’t entitled to.