Gunshots reported near the Acme Social Club at 255 Park St. yielded numerous shell casings, but no indication anyone was struck by gunfire, police said. The investigation remains active.
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 inNews, Oxford Hills
Owner is injured in Norway fire that destroys home on Saturday
One person was injured in a fire at 152 Alpine St. in Norway, according to officials. The small porch fire quickly spread to the whole house but was not deemed suspicious.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Man struck by vehicle, severely injured Thursday on Lisbon Street in Lewiston
Phillip Cormier, 56, was not in a crosswalk when he crossed Lisbon Street and was struck by a vehicle, reports say.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Car teeters on its side on Court Street in Auburn
AUBURN — Police and rescue crews responded to an overturned vehicle Tuesday afternoon on Court Street, according to officials. Auburn Police Deputy Chief Tim Cougle confirmed just before 4 p.m. an overturned vehicle near 318 Court St. was on its side when responders arrived. “Folks were concerned it might roll over, but that hasn’t happened,” […]
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
One person injured in Brook Street home fire in Oxford
The fire at 12 Brook St. started in the kitchen on Monday afternoon, according to officials.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
More snow than anticipated arriving Tuesday
Most of western Maine will see 3 to 5 inches of powder and eastern Maine 7 to 13 inches Tuesday, according to forecasters.
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More snow expected Tuesday into Wednesday
Androscoggin County is expected to see gradual decreases in the temperature throughout the week, with a high Sunday afternoon of 34 degrees, falling to 28 degrees Monday and 20 degrees by Saturday.
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More snow expected Tuesday into Wednesday
Androscoggin County is expected to see gradual decreases in the temperature throughout the week, with a high Sunday afternoon of 34 degrees, falling to 28 degrees Monday and 20 degrees by Saturday.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
More snow expected Tuesday into Wednesday
Androscoggin County is expected to see gradual decreases in the temperature throughout the week, with a high Sunday afternoon of 34 degrees, falling to 28 degrees Monday and 20 degrees by Saturday.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Western Maine spared serious weather as southern Maine floods
Franklin and Oxford counties reported just under Saturday’s low estimate of 4 inches of snowfall, and mostly less than an inch of rain while parts of southern and coastal Maine took a beating from the high winds, high tide and heavy rains.