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A former drug kingpin killed in New York had been hiding in Lewiston

by Steve Collins November 1, 2021July 10, 2024

Alpo Martinez spent time in the federal witness protection program under an assumed name in Lewiston after his 2015 release from prison

Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State

The life and legend of Worumbo, a Native American in colonial Maine

by Steve Collins October 31, 2021November 1, 2021

His name and image have long been associated with Lisbon, but except for some tall tales and a few hints, much of the man’s actual life is a mystery and will likely remain that way.

Boston Red Sox, Lewiston-Auburn, Sports

Tom Caron: ‘A kid from Lewiston, Maine’ with a front row seat for Boston sports

by Steve Collins October 28, 2021October 29, 2021

Tom Caron talked about Red Sox baseball at Thursday’s Great Falls Forum.

Business, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State

Things are looking up for Maine’s downhill ski scene

by Kathryn Skelton October 26, 2021

Western Maine mountains are in the home stretch of getting ready for the upcoming ski season, which could start any day, weather-depending, for Sunday River Ski Resort. The head of Maine’s ski association is optimistic for an above-average year.

Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools and Education

Maine’s surge in home schooling during COVID has slowed, but numbers still high

by Vanessa Paolella October 23, 2021October 25, 2021

Many, but not all, first-time home-school students returned to the classroom this year for social and mental health reasons.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Auburn boy dies after he was found in Range Pond

by Sun Journal staff report October 23, 2021October 23, 2021

First responders found the 4-year-old shortly before noon Friday and performed CPR, authorities said.

Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Three teens charged with felony murder in fatal fire in Lewiston

by The Associated Press October 22, 2021October 25, 2021

The three teenagers are accused of causing the death of Felicien Betu, 70, who was trapped and jumped to his death from the fourth floor at 226 Blake St. on Sept. 11.