Thursday Jul 9 | Sun Journal
Charges Lewiston a John F. McKinney, 48, of 1905 Lisbon St., disorderly conduct and assault, 12:22 a.m. Friday at 339 Lisbon St.
POLAND a ' A 25-year-old Poland man was shaken up Saturday when lightning hit near him as he sought refuge from a thunderstorm at Tripp Lake.
Rain dampens some businesses, fuels others
Camp Connor leaders tried to send kids outside for archery and boating Thursday morning, but the rain drove everyone indoors, again.
Poland school field house damaged by fire
POLAND a ' The fire chief credited a Mechanic Falls police officer's keen observation and quick thinking for saving tens of thousands of dollars worth of athletic and maintenance equipment at Poland Regional High School on Monday night.
Strawberry Festival still a sweet treat
Seven-hundred strawberry shortcakes were sold in just the first 40 minutes the strawberry tent was open at South Berwick's 33rd annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday.
Take a trip to Russia with Susan Roux
HALLOWELL : Susan Roux, a painter from Poland, Maine, will discuss her recent art exhibition in Russia at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, at the Harlow Gallery, 160 Water St.
Tryouts June 27 at mall for 'Idol'
Think you're the next American Idol? Show your stuff at the Auburn Mall next Saturday, June 27.
Gerard Caron walked into the Auburn Post Office and was met by a woman with a pair of clipboards.
Swine flu cases found in Poland
About 80 Poland children stayed home from school Wednesday amid news that Androscoggin County's first swine flu cases were found at Poland Community School.
The following is an edited excerpt from Designing the Maine Landscape, by Theresa Mattor and Lucie Teegarden, published by Down East: Golf may seem an unusual subject in a book about historic landscapes.
Salt Bay Chamberfest Announces Its 2009 Festival Borders. Music....
SALT BAY CHAMBERFEST ANNOUNCES ITS 2009 FESTIVAL BORDERS. MUSIC. CONFLICT. Experience music's unique power to explore, echo and transcend adversity.
Beneath a bare light bulb in his century-old barn, Glenn Peterson pulled on a pair of glasses and began quoting the Bill of Rights' protection of private property.
'Go for it' At 78, a great-grandmother graduates from high school
Nellie DeCoteau heard it so often growing up - "You can't do anything right. You'll never amount to anything" - that she almost came to believe it.
'I was trapped. I couldn't get out'
Robert Evans had the worst - and best - luck on his drive home this week. When the axle on his pickup truck snapped on Route 11, the vehicle lurched into a ditch, flew through the air, flipped and landed on its roof, pinning Evans.
Got kids? Friends and family? Want to take them to the lake, the beach, the parks this summer? Get a Maine State Park vehicle pass.
There's been a fervent battle to inform residents about the legalities of an ordinance that's up for a town-wide vote May 16.
Patient's Cells Turned Into New Blood Vessels
Scientists have grown blood vessels for kidney patients from their own cells, making it easier and safer for them to use dialysis machines, a new study says.
BAR HARBOR : Addicted to plastic? It seems all of us are. Even in our a oegreen" homes we reach for plastic toothbrushes, squeeze plastic tubes of toothpaste and in our climate, wea re all pretty grateful for polar fleece .
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