LEWISTON — A man carrying a nail gun who was chased and video recorded by a Sun Journal photographer was arrested after the video was turned over to police. Adonia Richard Labbe, 34, of 76 Knox St., Lewiston, was charged with a probation hold at 10:45 a.m. Monday, according to police. Lewiston police Lt. Michael […]
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Bates art majors will show stoneware, digital paintings and other works
LEWISTON — Fourteen studio art majors at Bates College will show work from their yearlong thesis projects — from pencil drawing to digital painting — in the annual Senior Exhibition. The exhibit will open with a public reception at 6 p.m. Friday, April 6, in the Bates College Museum of Art, 75 Russell St. Besides […]
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Police: Missing woman may be in Auburn, Falmouth
BETHEL — A woman who was considered missing and in danger may be in Auburn or Falmouth rather than Bethel, where she recently moved. Police are looking into reported sightings in the past week of Fay E. Johnson, a woman who went missing while moving from Lewiston to Bethel. Capt. Hart Daley of the Oxford […]
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Florence F. Belanger
LEWISTON — Florence F. Belanger, 82, of Lewiston died Monday, March 26, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center following a short illness. She was born in Lewiston, Aug. 11, 1929, the daughter of Alfred and Yvonne (Verville) Sutton. She was the widow of George L. Belanger, whom she married on Jan. 11, 1947, and who […]
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Police log
Charges Lewiston * Nancy Rojas Tilles, 37, of 68 Pleasant St. No. 8, Auburn, warrant for unpaid fines and fees on charges of assault, operating under the influence, operating after suspension and disorderly conduct, 10:25 p.m. Monday on Lisbon Street. * Justin Matthew Moore, 34, of 72 Pleasant St. No. 2R, Auburn, probation hold, 10:18 […]
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Albert named director at DHHS
AUGUSTA — Kenneth Albert III recently joined the Maine Department of Health and Human Services as the director of the Division of Licensing and Regulatory Services. Prior to joining DHHS, Albert practiced law for several years, specializing in health law, professional licensing and regulatory and compliance law. He has also directed compliance efforts in a […]
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Recognize this photo?
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library is partnering with the Sun Journal to solve the “Mystery of the Unknown Buildings” in its Gridley Barrows Collection. If you think you recognize this photo, please let library staff know at lplonline.org/mysteryPhoto or send a note to adult services, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St., Lewiston, ME 04240. […]
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USS Canberra ceremony LEWISTON — The USS Canberra CAG-2 Reunion Association, in conjunction with all veterans in the Lewiston-Auburn area and surrounding communities, will conduct a silent prayer at noon Saturday, March 31, at the Vietnam marker on the Lewiston side of the Vietnam Memorial Bridge, Main Street. The prayer will be held in remembrance […]