The market was held Tuesday as part of an open house to welcome students back to school.
Ben Bragdon
Staff Writer
Ben Bragdon is managing editor of the Sun Journal. Prior to that, he was deputy managing editor for news at the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel. Ben was previously editorial page editor for those newspapers and Central Maine Sunday for more than 10 years. Before that, he was managing editor for weekly newspapers at Current Publishing in Westbrook. He began his career as a reporter at the Piscataquis Observer in Dover-Foxcroft and editor at the Moosehead Messenger in Greenville. He has a bachelor’s degree in history from Boston University.
What should Lewiston look for in its next police chief? | Reader query
David St. Pierre is stepping down after 33 years with the Lewiston Police Department, and the city will soon start the process to find his replacement.
Seeing more bats in Maine? Here’s why.
Bats, ecologically and economically important, suffered through the 2010s. But experts are cautiously optimistic about the future.
Auburn man faces several charges after all-night standoff
Police blocked off several streets in the area of 54 Western Promenade.
Water main break in Lewiston closes Pond Road to traffic
City officials expected the road to be open by the end of the night Friday.
Lewiston’s Sonder & Dram to close in June
The owners announced the imminent closing on Facebook.
Beating the heat at Poland Town Beach
Local residents went to the water Tuesday to find relief from the extreme heat.
Fire in Minot this weekend was arson, police say
John Poulin, 57, is expected to be charged with setting the fire, a spokeswoman for the Maine Department of Public Safety said.
Fire in Auburn ruled accidental
The fire Monday destroyed much of a building at 39 James St.
Systems remain down at Lewiston’s hospitals. Have you been impacted?
The Sun Journal wants to hear from patients whose care has been disrupted amid a ‘cyber incident’ at the city’s two biggest health care systems.