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Lewiston-Auburn, Life & Culture

Food historian maps geography of what we eat

by Karen Kreworuka Special to the Sun Journal May 5, 2024May 6, 2024

Writer and chef Sandy Garson of Bath has studied the origins of our favorite dishes.

Garry Jenkins formally installed as 9th president of Bates College

by Steve Collins May 4, 2024May 5, 2024

‘A joyful day’ for college as it recognizes its first Black and gay leader.

Lewiston-Auburn

Just-In-Time Recreation reopens for business 6 months after deadly Lewiston shooting

by Mark LaFlamme May 3, 2024May 3, 2024

More than 6 months after a deadly shooting at the business, the lanes were open again and bowling clans were reunited.

Lewiston-Auburn

Body discovered in woods near Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge in Lewiston

by Sun Journal Staff Report May 3, 2024May 4, 2024

Police, fire and rescue crews were called to the area about 4:30 p.m. Friday after a caller reported finding the body in the woods under the bridge.

Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News

Just-In-Time Recreation one of few mass shooting sites in country to reopen

by Steve Collins April 29, 2024April 29, 2024

This week’s planned reopening of Lewiston bowling alley at 24 Mollison Way runs counter to national trend.

Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools and Education

As costs rise dramatically, Maine schools struggle with sending special education students to private schools

by Kendra Caruso April 28, 2024April 29, 2024

A change in state mandates means some school districts will pay thousands — and possibly millions more — to send some special education students to private school programs.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

New England handbell choirs raise funds for One Lewiston at annual Maine Spring Ring

by Joe Charpentier April 27, 2024April 28, 2024

Over 120 handbell ringers from 16 choirs across Maine and wider New England met Saturday for Maine Spring Ring at Auburn Middle School.

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Lewiston Strong: Hundreds come to mark anniversary of mass shooting

by Mark LaFlamme April 25, 2024April 26, 2024

Roughly 300 people assembled to celebrate the 18 people killed in the Oct. 25, 2023, shooting, the many who were hurt and the families of the victims.