One person was transported to the hospital Monday night after a crash near 700 Lisbon St.
Joe Charpentier
Staff Writer
Joe Charpentier came to the Sun Journal in 2022 to cover crime and chaos. His previous experience was in a variety of rural Midcoast beats which included government, education, sports, economics and analysis, crime, and environment. He loves surprising his editors with spontaneous enterprising stories and prides himself on mastering the ability to slip the odd Oxford comma by the copy editors. When not on the beat, Joe enjoys spending time with family, writing fiction and woodworking.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Spring Into the Weird gives fans of oddities a fair of their own
From the crocheted to the soothsaid, oddities seekers were not disappointed by the selections at the two-day event that brought more than 80 vendors to the Auburn Mall.
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Outdoor living, sport and game enthusiasts talk climate change at Kora Sportsmen Expo
While climate change remains a tough subject for many, everyone agreed the past couple years of volatile weather has brought plenty of change.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Durham selectpersons discuss town meeting bible passage Tuesday, elect new chair and vice chair
The select board discussed Shiloh Chapel Pastor Stanley Allen’s usage of a New King James Version Bible passage at the annual meeting which some say is anti-Semitic.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Maine CDC reports rabies found in a skunk in Sabattus
The agency issued a warning Tuesday morning to residents.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Amid the eclipse craze, some opted to watch much closer to their home in Lewiston-Auburn
People flock to mid-Maine regions to see the total solar eclipse, but many to stay off the path to avoid traffic or stay close to home.
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Police identify body found Wednesday in river in Lisbon
Leo Copp Jr., 34, of Lewiston was identified as the body recovered at the Eagle Creek Renewable Energy Dam at 31 Canal St.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine set to welcome the darkness of first total solar eclipse since 1963
About 20,000 people are expected in the Rangeley Lakes Region to experience the astronomical event.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Durham voters pass $4.57 million budget, elect new officials
Voters passed a $4.57 million budget Saturday and welcomed new officials who won Friday elections.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Three arrested, about $32,000 in drugs seized by Auburn police
Auburn police arrested a local man and two from Massachusetts on drugs and firearm charges Friday evening, according to a department Facebook post.