DEAR SUN SPOTS: A spaghetti dinner benefit is being held for Liana Henault of Turner. She is fighting a very rare and aggressive form of cancer called PEComa. The dinner will be held at the Boofy Quimby Hall, 96 Howes Corner Road in Turner, on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 4-7 p.m. Tickets are $10 for […]
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel man taken into custody after standoff in Norway
Police say Michael Greene was wanted for weapons offenses and other crimes out of New Hampshire.
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Posted inMaine, The Franklin Journal
Phillips Old Home Days marks 66th year with races, parades and fun
The 66th Phillips Old Home Days drew big crowds with races, parades, tournaments, and community celebrations.
Posted inMaine, News, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel laundromat owner seeks discount from town on sewer fees
Michael Bean says 5% to 17% of water at coin laundries is left in clothes when they come out of the washing machine and evaporates in the dryer. He believes he should receive a discount for the wastewater that never goes down the drain.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Community, Maine
Rumors of Paris, Norway fire departments feud fueled by mutual aid changes
Norway’s fire chief denied that his decision to remove Paris fire from ‘run card’ was meant as a slight, despite an altercation between the two departments’ chiefs.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Week in Photos: Aug. 16-22, 2025
Sun Journal photographers choose their favorite photos from the past week.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation / World, News
Canada lifts tariffs on most imports from Maine under trade pact with US, Mexico
A Canadian government official says that Canada is dropping retaliatory tariffs to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade pact.
Posted inMaine
Fire crews on scene of West Paris barn fire
Fire crews responded to a barn fire Friday around noon on Pioneer Street in West Paris.
Posted inLocal News, Maine, Outdoors, The Rangeley Highlander
New boat docks in Rangeley expected to bring more foot traffic to downtown
The new floating dock on Rangeley Lake is the latest project in a decade of improvements at Town Cove Park.
Posted inMaine, News
Waterville man injured, Lewiston business destroyed after high-speed chase ends in flames
Lewiston police said the man crashed into M.T. Bottle Redemption on Lisbon Street after leading them on a brief high-speed chase early Friday.