Solar storms may bring northern lights to several states in the northern part of the U.S. as people ring in the new year.
Maine
Local and state news from the Sun Journal.
Donations keep coming for Toy Fund
The fund provided toys and books to nearly 4,000 Maine children this year.
Remembering notable Mainers who died in 2024
The well-known Mainers who died this year include authors and artists, entrepreneurs and educators, photographers and philanthropists.
The facts of school construction in Oxford Hills
A designation that has made Oxford Hills the envy of every other district in Maine has become a delicate, and controversial, issue locally.
Norway Arts Festival moves to September
Starting this year the festival will be known as the Norway Maine Arts Festival and will be held Sept. 12 to coincide with Lights Out’s Norway Block Party.
Gov. Mills orders flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Jimmy Carter
U.S. and Maine state flags will be lowered through Jan. 28 to honor the late former president, who died Sunday at 100.
U.S. to expand autism research under new law co-sponsored by Maine Sen. Susan Collins
The $2 billion law will fund autism research and programs over the next 5 years.
Wilton releases budget timeline for 2025
Town Manager Maria Greeley thanks Town Clerk Heather Harris, whose last day is Jan. 2, 2025, for her work in Wilton
Med-Care Ambulance in Mexico offers to install address numbers for homes at no cost
The goal is to reach 200 people in the agency’s coverage area of northern Oxford County.