AUBURN — An overnight accident has closed Washington Street Northbound at the Miami Avenue, according to Deputy Chief Jason Moen. A single vehicle crashed early Thursday at 426 Washington St. Several Central Maine Power poles were damaged, and CMP crews were making repairs. Signs were placed to direct traffic around the repair work. Moen did […]
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E.L. junior attended career exploration camp for deaf students
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Area high school students are back home after participating in a national career exploration camp for deaf and hard-of-hearing students at Rochester Institute of Technology. Nearly 200 students from as far away as California attended. Bradley Morissette of Auburn, who is now a junior at Edward Little High School, participated in Explore […]
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This is how you celebrate Halloween
AUBURN — Residents are ready with candy. The staff is ready with a haunted house, complete with a monster under the bed and a graveyard scene. From 5 to 6:30 p.m., trick-or-treaters ages 4 to 10 are invited to show off their costumes, score some candy and get scared at Clover Health Care’s haunted house […]
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Red Sox Nation celebrates World Series win
AUBURN — They cheered. They applauded. Lisa Pepin of Greene thanked God. “I’m so happy,” she said. “I’m fighting back tears.” When the Red Sox recorded their final out late Wednesday — earning their third World Series championship in 10 years — Pepin and the crowd at Legends Sports Bar and Grill in Auburn gathered […]
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Girl Scouts to offer babysitter training
AUBURN — Girl Scouts will offer a Babysitting 101 training program for all girls in grades 5-9 in the Auburn area. This is an excellent training program for any girls who are interested in becoming babysitters in the future or to enhance existing babysitting skills and knowledge. The program will include: Getting your baby-sitting business […]
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Kenyan support organization continues to grow
LEWISTON — Madaktari I Kenya held its annual board meeting Sept. 30. Board members include Dr. Stephen Sokol, president; Gerda Neu-Sokol, treasurer; Anne Kemper, secretary; and members Paul Murphy and Thomas Tracy. A resident of Maine since 1970, Sokol has been featured numerous times in the Sun Journal for his volunteer work around the globe. […]
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Two hospitalized by Sunday afternoon crash
AUBURN — A Sunday afternoon crash injured two at the intersection of Beech Hill Road and Route 202. According to Lt. Laurie Woodhead of the Auburn Police Department, around 4:38 p.m., Rene Bosse, 83, of Lewiston and his wife, Angeline, were traveling northbound on Beech Hill Road in their 2007 Buick when they attempted to […]
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Author to speak about early female doctors
AUBURN — Another Breast Cancer Awareness Month presentation will be a Pink Talk at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, at Auburn City Hall. Author Annette Vance Dorey will give a talk, “Challenges of Our Early Female Physicians.” She is the author of “Miss Dr. Lucy and Maine’s Pioneering Female Physicians, 1850s-1920.” Dorey will discuss the […]