AUBURN — Romaine Coolong Sr., 82, of Lisbon passed away Sunday, May 27, at The Hospice House in Auburn. He was born Jan. 29, 1936, in Gardiner to Paul and Vivian Coolong. He was predeceased by his wife, Tessie; a sister, Donna Williams; and a son-in-law, Laurent Wilson. Surviving him are: three daughters: Rose Wilson, Brenda […]
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Shirley D. Mailloux
AUBURN — On May 29, the gates of heaven opened to receive a loving, dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Oh, how we will miss her. … Surrounded by her loved ones at her daughter’s home in Auburn, she lost her battle with pancreatic cancer; but she fought every day to stay alive in order to […]
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Suspect flees into woods after seat belt check
AUBURN — A Lewiston man ran into the woods near West Pitch Park on Wednesday after his car was stopped during a police seat belt check. Dustin Strout, 30, was driving with a suspended license and violating conditions of bail when he was stopped at about 3 p.m. on Center Street, according to police. Strout […]
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Shade for the ball game
Jim and Joan Meehan escape the warm temperatures while enjoying a baseball game at St. Dominic Academy in Auburn on Wednesday afternoon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal)
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Swimming could be revived at Auburn’s Outlet Beach
AUBURN — Outlet Beach at Lake Auburn has been closed for swimming since 2013 due to bacteria levels in the water, but Auburn officials are pursuing a study to see if the once-popular swimming hole can be revived. The city has earmarked $100,000 toward a yearlong feasibility study that will take water and soil samples, water-flow assessments […]
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Romeo Adrien Michaud
LEWISTON — Romeo A. Michaud, 85, of Auburn died Wednesday, May 23, at d’Youville Pavilion after a long illness. He was born in Lewiston on Dec. 6, 1932, the son of the late Rosario and Lucie (Dupere) Michaud. He was educated in local schools. Romeo was an accountant for many years and enjoyed working with his […]
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Kirk D. Robinson
AUBURN — Kirk D. Robinson, age 51, of Oxford passed away peacefully with his family at his side Sunday, May 27, at The Hospice House in Auburn, from complications due to diabetes. Kirk was born in Norway on Sept. 8, 1966, a son of Winfield M. and Pauline A. (Henderson) Robinson. He attended Oxford Schools and […]
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Ralph B. Sylvester
SOUTH PARIS — Ralph B. Sylvester, 89, formerly of Auburn and Sebring, Fla., peacefully passed away Friday, May 25, at the Maine Veterans Nursing Home in South Paris. He was born in Auburn on Jan. 10, 1929, a son of the late Ashley and Frances (Thompson) Sylvester. He grew up in the Auburn area, attended local […]
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Larry U. Bradbury
AUBURN — Larry Usher Bradbury, 77, originally of Hollis but had spent the past three years living with his son, Danny Bradbury, and wife, Lee Ann, in Carthage. Larry died Monday, May 28, at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn, with his family by his side. Mr. Bradbury was born Oct. 3, 1940, in Portland to […]
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Seth Carey issued no-trespassing notice after he placed a campaign sign at Cumberland Farms
AUBURN — Suspended lawyer and candidate for district attorney Seth Carey was issued no-trespassing paperwork Monday afternoon after an incident at Cumberland Farms at 119 Center St. Officers Andrew Shute and Thomas Ellis responded to a disturbance call at 2:43 p.m. Monday and found Carey placing election signs on Cumberland Farms’ private property without permission. […]