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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
A 90-year-old woman, suddenly homeless, is taken in by Lewiston city councilor
Councilor Susan Longchamps said the unfortunate situation highlights shortfalls in Lewiston’s resources for seniors, on top of the cost and availability of housing.
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Posted inNation / World, News, Religion & Values
One church, two astronauts. How a Texas congregation is supporting its members on the space station
There’s no return date yet, which means the congregation’s worries have subsided for now since they are safe aboard the space station, said Tommy Dahn. He is a pastor for the Pasadena, Texas, church where Tracy Dyson worships as a newer member and Barry Wilmore is a longtime elder.
Posted inMaine
Storms, ospreys cause 6,000 CMP power outages Sunday
A nesting osprey caused a large outage in Knox County, while other parts of the state lost power because of storms.
Posted inbPlus, Franklin
Face Time: Farmington’s Tim ‘TD’ Hardy and his lifelong interest in safety and fighting fires
Hardy, 45, joined the Farmington Fire Rescue Department when he was 18. He has been the chief the last two years.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Maine’s rustic summer theaters struggle to keep cool as temperatures rise
Summer heat is affecting actors and audiences alike, and some venues have been forced to consider expensive alterations to their spaces.
Posted inbPlus, Maine
Summer Road Trip Quiz: What do you know about Maine?
It’s time to test your knowledge of Maine with the annual Sun Journal Summer Road Trip Quiz. Then pack your bags and va-moose!
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Appetite for bagels and schmear is on the rise in Sebago-land
Colby grad ditches desk job to work with his hands, and the result is highly edible.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Summer jobs show us a piece of the good life in Maine
From camp counselors to museum curators to farm hands, we take a look some of the best summer jobs Maine has to offer.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Eviction filings are down in Maine, but threat is still high
Observers disagree over whether the data signal an abatement in the housing crisis or if the numbers fail to include ousted tenants who don’t end up in court.