MONMOUTH — Theater at Monmouth’s 2018 Summer Repertory Season continues with Frederick Knott’s classic “Dial ‘M’ for Murder.” The run starts at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 26, and continues throughout the season including matinee and evening performances on both weekdays and weekends. This gripping noir thriller, famously brought to the big screen by Alfred Hitchcock, […]
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Vintage motorcycles to cruise from Wilton
WILTON — The first Western Maine Lakes and Mountains Vintage Motorcycle Ride will take place Saturday, July 28. The self-guided tour will start and end at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 58 High St. Motorcycles can arrive starting at 8 a.m. for coffee and donuts. A riders’ chat will be at 9:30 a.m. Any motorcycle 25 […]
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Norlands open for tours through August
LIVERMORE — The Norlands Living History Center is offering tours in July and August for visitors to experience life in 19th-century Maine and learn about the celebrated Washburn family. Norlands is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Visitors can tour the 1867 Washburn family mansion and farmer’s cottage, attend school […]
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Lobster Bowl notebook: Game 'means a lot' to Edward Little's Hartley
In this file photo, Edward Little’s Grant Hartley runs away from Lewiston’s Garrett Poussard during the Battle of the Bridge football game at Garcelon Field at Bates College in October. Poussard and Hartley will be teammates at this year’s Lobster Bowl. (Sun Journal file photo) DOVER-FOXCROFT — When the East faces the West at Thornton […]
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Bridgton Hospital lashes out at corporate parent
Members of the medical staff at Bridgton Hospital voted unanimously this week that they have no confidence in the CEO of their parent company amid concerns over financial problems and cuts in services, including worries that the obstetrics unit might close. News of potential cuts in services or staff at one of Bridgton’s largest employers […]
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Cape Elizabeth's Reese McFarlane becomes third Mainer to win New England Am
Reese McFarlane of Cape Elizabeth reacts to a jubilant crowd after he sank a putt on the 16th hole at Portland Country Club on Thursday during the final round of the New England Amateur golf tournament. McFarlane won the tournament by two strokes, making him the first Mainer to win since 1994. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press […]
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Supporters urge pardon for deported Haitian
AUGUSTA — Supporters of a Waterville man deported to Haiti earlier this year made emotional pleas Thursday to a board that will recommend to Gov. Paul LePage whether to pardon his underlying 10-year-old trafficking conviction. Such a pardon, should it be recommended by the Governor’s Board of Executive Clemency and approved by the governor, would not bring Lexius Saint […]
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Republicans mum on funding for Clean Election candidates
WATERVILLE — With the Legislature due to return next week and a special ethics commission meeting to follow, Republican leaders are remaining largely mum on their qualified Clean Election candidates who have yet to receive their funding. Mark Andre, the Republican candidate for Maine House District 110, claims he was denied his $5,075 unfairly after he […]
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Donations needed; vacuum cleaner dealers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Trinity Jubilee Center serves many homeless people who are trying to survive and get back to work. Donations of backpacks, steel-toed boots and small shampoos are greatly needed. We are also searching for a volunteer to pick up a large food donation every Wednesday morning. Donations can be dropped off between […]
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Class reunions for 50 years plus
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m interested in finding out about high school class members who are celebrating with their 50th or more reunion this summer. Please write to Sun Spots with your contact information. Thank you! —Mark, no town DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lewiston School Department held a job fair in May but I couldn’t make […]