Uncategorized Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

Ending denials, Iran says its military ‘unintentionally’ shot down Ukrainian jetliner

by NASSER KARIMI Associated Press January 10, 2020January 13, 2020

The government, which had repeatedly rejected such accusations, blames ‘human error’ for the downing of the Boeing 737 that killed all 176 aboard.

Influenza Becomes Widespread in Maine

January 10, 2020January 9, 2020

AUGUSTA — Influenza has been confirmed in all 16 Maine counties and is now classified as widespread across the state. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) reminds residents and visitors to get vaccinated and take proper precautions to stay healthy. So far during this influenza season, which began in the fall of 2019 and will continue […]

Maine, Uncategorized

Coming this weekend: ‘A Deadly Shade of Green’ 2-part series

by Scott Monroe January 10, 2020January 12, 2020

The journalism project, produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, explores the people and way of life in remote regions of Canada and Maine affected by renewable energy expansion.

Lewiston-Auburn, Uncategorized

PHOTO: Preparing peanut stew for a community dinner

by Andree Kehn January 9, 2020January 10, 2020

Uncategorized

Auburn couple details plans for Greenwood sanctuary

by Samuel Wheeler January 9, 2020January 10, 2020

Karen and John Bolduc propose 12 treehouses and 12 cabins and serve high-end culinary flair.

Girls Basketball, Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine

Girls Basketball: Monmouth uses size, early start to fend off Mountain Valley

by Adam Robinson, Sun Journal January 8, 2020January 9, 2020

The Falcons charged back late but couldn’t take over the lead from the Mustangs.

Maine, Maine Crime, News, Uncategorized

Former finance director sentenced to 13 months for stealing from nonprofit

by Megan Gray January 8, 2020January 9, 2020

Jessica Childs of Litchfield, who pleaded guilty last year to wire fraud, delivers a tearful statement in court, apologizing to former co-workers and those the organization served.