DEAR SUN SPOTS: Regarding the Feb. 20 Sun Spots, I am no expert in Somali cuisine, but I do live on Lisbon Street in Lewiston and have noticed, and recently enjoyed eating at, three establishments located very near each other on lower Lisbon Street: Sabans Cuisine, Naima Restaurant, and Heritage Restaurant. Also on lower Lisbon […]
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Working Together Lewiston/Auburn taking applications for home renovations
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m a volunteer with Rebuilding Together Lewiston/Auburn and we are looking for homes to renovate this year. The nonprofit organization is supported entirely by contributions of time, labor, materials and money. We are dedicated to repairing the homes of those who, due to financial hardship, age and/or disability, cannot do the work […]
Film Fest supports land trust
BETHEL — Granite Backcountry Alliance (GBA), a nonprofit organization developing backcountry skiing terrain in New Hampshire and western Maine, is coming to The Gem Theater in Bethel, Maine, to screen the Granite Backcountry Film Festival on Saturday, February 24. GBA is teaming up with Mahoosuc Land Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to conserving land to further biological diversity, recreational access, […]
Astronomers find what may be the universe’s brightest object with a black hole devouring a sun a day
The quasar – the core of a galaxy – was spotted in 1980, but was thought to be a star.
Maine Gladiators Lions Tournament skating strongly into its 52nd year
The tournament, reportedly the longest running event of its kind in the United States, hosted 37 teams this weekend from Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Police report multiple gunshots fired at apartment on Pine Street in Lewiston
No one was injured when shots were fired early Sunday at an apartment at 189 Pine St., police said, and the shooter reportedly fled in a vehicle.
‘Diva’ film soprano Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez Smith has died at 75
She was well known for her performance in the French cult-classic film.
Week in Photos: Feb. 3-9, 2024
Sun Journal photographers select some of their favorite images from last week.
Meadow Lanes bowling
WILTON — Wednesday Night Ladies: Week of Jan. 31. Teams: Mines In The Gutters 99-53, Just One More 90-62, Designs By Darlene 86-66, Living On A Spare 84-68, Wreckin Balls 78-74, Bowling Belles 61-91, Golden Oldies 58-94, Full Of 5 Pins 52-100 Games: Vicky Kinsey 187, Lynn Chellis 166, Roxanne Grant 166, Katie Fairbanks 165, […]
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Tax help CARRABASSETT VALLEY— Once again, AARP Tax Aide volunteers will be available by appointment on Wednesdays, from Feb. 10 to April 12, 2024 to do your taxes in the Begin Family Community Room at the Carrabassett Valley Public Library & Community Center! Taxes are prepared and electronically filed by IRS-certified Volunteer Tax preparers.To make […]