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‘Cowards’: Anti-maskers berate Androscoggin commissioners who vote to postpone action on resolution

by Steve Sherlock February 3, 2021February 5, 2021

The 4-3 vote postpones a decision on a statement rejecting Gov. Janet Mills’ order to halt spread of COVID-19.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News

Police admit errors in affidavits for search warrants of Auburn man in Alaska murder

by Christopher Williams February 2, 2021February 3, 2021

Attorneys for Steven H. Downs, charged with rape and murder in 1993 case, are seeking to exclude evidence from trial, and ask police about previous leads.

Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News

Phil Nadeau to release book detailing first Lewiston refugee resettlements

by Andrew Rice February 2, 2021February 2, 2021

The former longtime Lewiston official worked with the city’s first Somali refugees in 2001. The book arrives on the 20th anniversary.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Androscoggin County commissioners to consider anti-mask resolution

by Steve Sherlock February 2, 2021February 3, 2021

The proposal, offered by Commissioner Isaiah Lary, rejects Gov. Janet Mills’ executive orders mandating masks be worn in public and supports residents and visitors to Androscoggin County who do not want to wear maks.

Business, Lewiston-Auburn

Auburn’s Mu Noi Brunch chef on Food Network’s Supermarket Stakeout tonight

by Kathryn Skelton February 2, 2021February 2, 2021

The episode is described as the spiciest ever.

Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State

Serving their country, in hiding: 3 Maine transgender veterans tell their stories

by Andree Kehn January 31, 2021January 31, 2021

They loved their country. They felt military service was an honorable career. They were transgender. They enlisted and soon realized how difficult and even dangerous it could be. All three Maine transgender veterans who agreed to talk to the Sun Journal last week remain proud of their service despite the difficulties. All three also said […]