National act Living on a Bad Name, a Bon Jovi tribute band, with supporting local act Honey Pot, are playing a benefit show at Mixers Friday. All money raised will go to Lungs for Rose and Greg Lambert. Doors open at 5 p.m. and cover is a $5 donation at the door. There will be […]
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John R. Wing
LEWISTON — John Russell Wing, 55, of Sabattus, formerly of Auburn, passed away Sunday, July 28, after a courageous, two-year battle with lung and brain cancer. In the end, John was surrounded by his loving family, whom he cherished dearly. John was born in Lewiston on April 15, 1963. He attended Lewiston elementary schools and Oxford […]
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Dustin Diamond to perform at comedy benefit
SABATTUS — Former television star Dustin Diamond will be performing stand up comedy at 6 p.m. Wednesday, at Mixers. Donations will be accepted at the door but are not required. All donations, plus raffles at the event, will benefit Guide Dogs of America: https://www.guidedogsofamerica.org/. Guide Dogs of America empowers people who are blind and visually […]
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Pierre D. Michaud
SABATTUS — On Sunday afternoon, July 22, Pierre D. Michaud, 79, of Sabattus, a wonderful man, beloved husband, father and friend, lost his fight and went to be with God and other passed away family and friends. Pierre, known as “Pete” to all, was born July 12, 1939, the son of Donat and Edna Dubois Michaud. […]
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Poker Rally Run wraps up at Mixers Saturday
The Poker Rally Run fundraiser will finish up Saturday night at Mixers in Sabattus with live music. At 6 p.m., Lie to Me, a group of teenagers ages 13 to 17, will play covers of classic, modern and alternative rock. Members include Michael Brackett, rhythm guitar/vocals; Joshua Chessey, lead guitar; Jordyn Johnson, vocals; AJ McMahon, […]
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The Whiskey Militia to play at Mixers
Mixers in Sabattus hosts five-piece modern country cover band The Whiskey Militia at 8 p.m. Friday. The Lewiston-based band members include Rick Mailhiot, Dave Nalley, Richard Waters, Brando Morin and Ed Nevins. There is no cover charge.
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Turner 7-year-old is disc golf ace
Landon Brooks, 7, putts a disc at his home in Turner on Wednesday afternoon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Landon Brooks, 7, shows off his many disc golf trophies at his home in Turner on Wednesday afternoon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) TURNER — Landon Brooks isn’t having the typical summer of a 7-year-old kid. This week, he returned […]
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Old Webster mill’s swan song: Sabattus selectmen award bid to knock it down
SABATTUS — A month ago, another section of the first floor fell into the basement at the former Webster Rubber Co., splintering boards and kicking up dust in a basement filled with decades of it, the latest thing to go in the abandoned mill. Around the basement, hulking machines with thick belts and wheels stand […]
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Sabattus Seniors present scholarship
The winner of the Sabattus Seniors $200 scholarship is Journee Levasseur, a graduate from St. Joseph’s College in Standish who will enter the University of New England in Biddeford to become a doctor. Treasurer Pauline Gemme presents the check to Levasseur’s grandmother, Virginia Levasseur, center. Helen Marsh, president, is at right.
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Mobile home addition collapse leaves six homeless in Sabattus
SABATTUS — After a mobile home addition collapsed on Cross Road on Sunday night, falling 2 feet to the ground, the Fire Department shut off power to the property because of concerns of an electrical fire, according to Fire Chief Marc Veilleux. The Red Cross said Monday that it was helping six people with food […]