AUBURN — The Twin City Thunder will be hosting Pink the Rink night on Friday at Norway Savings Bank Arena at 7 p.m. when they host the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs. Two dollars for every ticket sold, 50-50 proceeds and raffles from special edition game-worn jerseys will go to the Foster Family of Readfield. There […]
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Morneau joins Cornerstone Wealth
AUBURN — Cornerstone Wealth Planning announces that Jennifer Morneau has joined the organization as director of marketing and operations. She has responsibility for the day-to-day operational duties of the firm and will oversee all marketing and public relations activities. Morneau brings 17 years of experience in marketing communications to Cornerstone, including nine years as a […]
Hay to participate in Leadership Academy
AUBURN — Skelton Taintor & Abbott attorney Jordan Payne Hay has been selected to participate in the Maine State Bar Association’s biennual Leadership Academy. The MSBA Leadership Academy is a select group of up to 12 attorneys who have been practicing between two and 10 years. The goal is to promote and encourage leadership and […]
UMF women's hoop preview: McKenna Brodeur ready to step up for Beavers
University of Maine at Farmington sophomore forward McKenna Brodeur overcame a leg injury and is ready to get started for a new season with the women’s basketball team. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) UMaine-Farmington’s McKenna Brodeur dribbles the ball toward an eventual score against Thomas in the first half of the NAC championship game Sunday. Brodeur also […]
UMF women's basketball team more seasoned, versatile in 2018-19
Senior center Paige Carter goes through a drill at UMF’s Dearborn Gymnasium in Farmington during the preseason. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) FARMINGTON — The 2018-19 season brings depth, flexibility and the addition of new teams — which could all add up to a prosperous year for the University of Maine at Farmington women’s basketball team. The […]
Chamber's HR Thursday is Nov. 29
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Central Maine Human Resource Association and the Lewiston CareerCenter, will hold an HR Thursdays workshop Nov. 29. Leadership Traits That Create a Winning Workplace will be presented from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the chamber, 415 Lisbon St. Jackie Little, human resources […]
CCU donates to New Beginnings
Andrea Wessling, left, and Ashley Ward, right, of Community Credit Union present a $250 donation to Amber Kruk, second from left, and Rachel Spencer-Reed of New Beginnings in Lewiston. New Beginnings serves an average of 700 teens and young adults each year through programs such as shelter, transitional living and outreach. Community Credit Union participates […]
Angus King says Jeff Sessions' resignation creates uncertainty
OAKLAND — A day after Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ forced resignation, U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, expressed uncertainty Thursday about the effect on special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia’s potential interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign. King made an appearance Thursday morning in Oakland for Messalonskee Middle School’s annual Veterans Day assembly. “We’ll […]
Saint Dominic Academy to reorganize leadership
AUBURN — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland announced Wednesday that Saint Dominic Academy will reorganize its leadership to enhance student recruitment and retention, fundraising and services to the school community. According to a written statement from the Diocese, the academy seeks a new president to oversee development, marketing and enrollment efforts at both the […]
Flyover views of Lewiston's new school
The new entrance to Connors Elementary School on Bartlett Street, left, can be seen in this aerial photograph taken Thursday of the massive construction project next to Lewiston High School. The new elementary school is scheduled to open in August 2019. Visit sunjournal.com to watch a video flyover of the area. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal Aerial)