Lakes Region Weekly Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

American Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Maine, News

Gorham man killed in Windham car crash

by Joe Lawlor April 12, 2020April 13, 2020

Rodney Johnson, 55, was driving a Honda Accord that struck a utility pole on River Road, police say.

Lakes Region Weekly, Maine

Fire destroys garage, apartment in Windham

by Rob Wolfe April 5, 2020April 6, 2020

There were no injuries to the family living there or their pets, the fire chief says.

Lakes Region Weekly, Maine, News

Prominent Naples man is Maine’s first publicly identified coronavirus victim

by Eric Russell March 31, 2020April 1, 2020

Rick Paraschak died Sunday of complications from COVID-19. His family remembers him as driven and committed to helping others.

American Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Sports, Varsity Maine

MPA changes course, allows coaches to speak with athletes

by Mike Lowe March 27, 2020March 30, 2020

Maine high school coaches now can talk to players about workouts, but cannot recommend any team activities.

American Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Sports, Varsity Maine

Delay to spring season hits home for baseball, softball teams

by Drew Bonifant March 23, 2020March 24, 2020

Coaches and pitchers not able to gather on day pitchers and catchers were scheduled to report.

Lakes Region Weekly, Sports

Two of Maine’s Olympic hopefuls want Tokyo Games delayed

by Deirdre Fleming March 23, 2020March 24, 2020

Casco’s Kate Hall hopes the Olympics are pushed back a year or two, while Lewiston native Isaiah Harris is hoping the Summer Games will still be staged later this year.

Lakes Region Weekly, Maine, Nation / World, News

Windham woman and daughter stuck in Peru as it locks down its borders

by Dennis Hoey March 19, 2020March 23, 2020

Michelle Kribel and her daughter, Katelyn, were in the Amazon when the country closed its borders, leaving hundreds of Americans stuck there for at least 2 weeks.