LEWISTON — In response to the educational needs of new farmers, a group of agencies have joined forces to develop a comprehensive workshop series to be held every Tuesday beginning Jan. 31 and ending March 13. In case of a storm event requiring a cancellation, the workshop will be held the next day at the […]
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Adult, youth grief support programs offered
LEWISTON – Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice is offering programs this winter to provide information and support to adults and youth in central and western Maine grieving the death of a loved one. Program sessions help participants understand the grief process, share feelings and experiences and find hope and comfort. All programs are led by […]
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Churchgoers share Christmas with Montello Manor residents
LEWISTON — By the time the carolers from Grace Community Church kicked off “Go Tell it on the Mountain” Sunday, Amy Dulac had left. She didn’t go far. Instead of singing with the other parishioners, she walked to the rear of the Montello Manor common room, where the nursing home residents sang along, sipped coffee […]
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VIDEO: Lewiston vs. St. Dom’s girls high school hockey
Below is a full-length feature of the Lewiston vs. St. Dom’s high school girls’ hockey game played at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Dec. 22, 2011.
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Sunday paper on Saturday
Keeping with longstanding tradition, there will be no newspaper Sunday so Sun Journal employees can enjoy Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with their families. Instead, we have moved up publication of our bigger, better, more colorful Sunday paper by a day. So, larger paper today; no paper tomorrow. We will return to our normal publication […]
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Audrey I. Grant
LEWISTON — Audrey I. Grant, 75, of Lewiston passed away Dec. 22, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center. She was born Dec. 6, 1936, in Sabattus, to Charles E. and Irene F. (Ashton) Gardner. She was educated at Sabattus elementary school, Webster School in Auburn and graduated from Edward Little High School in Auburn in […]
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HS boys’ basketball: Eddies leave Devils blue
LEWISTON — It can’t be this easy, can it? It wasn’t for Edward Little, which had to be asking itself that question after missing just two shots in the first quarter while storming out to an 11-point lead over unbeaten rival Lewiston on Friday night. The Red Eddies held onto their stockings through their nightmare-before-Christmas […]
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HS girls’ basketball: EL fends off Lewiston
LEWISTON — One basket followed another. As the Lewiston girls’ basketball team scored and scored again in the third quarter Friday night, the Blue Devils were shaking up what appeared to be a comfortable Edward Little lead. The Red Eddies 16-point cushion was suddenly down to eight, and EL was calling timeout. “I was biting […]
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Donations flood Hope Haven’s toy drive
LEWISTON — On Thursday, Beverly Robbins cried in despair. Friday, she cried with joy. Hope Haven Gospel Mission got its Christmas miracle. Hours after the Sun Journal published a story about the mission’s desperate plea for help with its toy drive, readers flooded the mission with toys, gifts and more than $17,000 cash — far […]