The Mt. Blue Area Garden Club is inviting local businesses and nonprofits to apply for its second annual community grant program.
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New Lewiston fitness center boosted by $10 million donation to Bates College
The $45 million project will double the space of the current facility.
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Fire that destroyed Turner auto body shop Thursday started in the carpeting
Fire chief estimates the loss to Willie’s Auto Body at more than $500,000.
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Amid war on Iran, heating oil prices ticked up this week
Maine was not immune to an international trend.
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Maine’s lobster haul hits 17-year low
The state’s fleet is grappling with a post-boom normal defined by fewer trips and narrower margins, while recent scientific surveys offer a sliver of hope.
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Auburn woman pleads guilty to tax fraud
Rakiya Mohamed was the owner of Reliable Language Resources when she was charged with filing false federal income tax returns.
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Playoff thrills, snow fun & construction: Lewiston area’s week in photos
Sun Journal photographers select some of their favorite images from Feb. 27 to March 5, 2026.
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Mystery Photo for March 1, 2026
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
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Rangeley Heritage Trust creates Friends of Western Maine Dark Sky
The group seeks to conserve the natural dark skies in the region through education and local legislation.
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St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center seeking volunteers | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center is seeking volunteers to join our wonderful team. Volunteers help transport patients within the hospital, assist with departmental projects, deliver flowers to patients’ rooms, greet patients, provide directions to departments, and more. The only requirement is a desire to help others in a friendly and personable manner. […]