Officials say residents in the impacted areas should run their cold water for 5 minutes before use to help flush out the system.
Sun Journal
Posted inMaine, News
Former Sun Journal journalists receive Yankee Quill Awards
Judy Meyer and Rex Rhoades were honored for their commitment to journalism and for their defense of the First Amendment
advertisement
Posted inMaine, News
Sun Journal announces new reporter coverage for greater Lewiston
Matthew Jaroncyk has joined the staff as a general assignment reporter covering the region, while veteran reporter Joe Charpentier is taking over coverage of Lewiston city politics, culture and development.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine regulators approve conservation plan, allowing completion of controversial NECEC line
The approval, which was condemned by environmental groups, opens the door for the completion of a 53-mile transmission line through rural northwestern Maine.
Posted inMaine, News
Lewiston photojournalist reflects on over 40 years of capturing humanity and mayhem
The Sun Journal’s own Russ Dillingham, who continues to photograph Lewiston during its highest and lowest moments, was the featured speaker Thursday at the Great Falls Forum.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Mt. Blue baseball rolls into playoffs in best form in years
The Cougars (11-5), who have a winning record for the first time since 2011, will likely be the No. 2 seed in Class A North.
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sun Journal-area boys lacrosse players to watch in 2025
These players look to cause a commotion on the offensive and defensive ends of the field.
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Girls Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
Maine’s lacrosse goalies get head start on refining challenging position
This year, goalies began practicing one week earlier than most spring sports athletes.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Central Maine, Sun Journal name new managing editors
Ben Bragdon will be the Sun Journal’s new managing editor and Jessica Lowell was promoted to managing editor of the Central Maine newspapers.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
New Sharon voters change tax collector, town clerk to appointed positions
Robert Neal was elected to the Select Board in the only contested race.