Proposed moratorium on harvest of stripers from Maine to North Carolina gets mixed reviews on Atlantic waters.
Marla Hoffman
Staff Writer
Marla has been a journalist for the past 17-plus years at newspapers in Maine and Connecticut. She has been a writer, a designer, a photographer, a columnist and, for the past six years, the managing editor for the evening shift at the Sun Journal.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn
Chef drops high-pressure kitchen to make innovative ice creams at Sabbathday Lake
NEW GLOUCESTER — Outlet Beach on Sabbathday Lake looks like a lot of Maine swimming holes: crystal-clear water, a crescent-shaped strip of sand, picnic tables under tall pines, and parents watching their kids dive off the board on the little dock, or squiggle down the water slide. And, of course, there’s ice cream. But take […]
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Posted inMaine
Police locate missing Skowhegan woman
It was reported Tuesday morning that Nancy Dickson was found safe.
Posted inFranklin, Maine
Longtime Phillips volunteer Winona Davenport celebrates 86th birthday with friends
The “Queen of Volunteers” was honored for her many years of community service for the town.
Posted inMaine, News
Outage brings down Spectrum internet across Maine, New Hampshire
Internet service appeared to be restored at about 8 p.m. Monday night after customers from New Hampshire through Maine lost connection for about 2 hours.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Redefining tradition, the Irish way
Why drinking culture has overshadowed the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day, and why the pub is the Irish’s traditional connection to the things in life worth living for.
Posted inEncore
Looking Back for Dec. 31
100 Years Ago: 1920 The year of 1920 just closing marks the centennial of Maine statehood, an event observed by the State in a week’s celebration at Portland last summer, and by the scores of towns and cities throughout the year. The year 1920 also will be remembered in history for the fact that Maine […]
Posted inEncore
Looking Back for December 31
100 Years Ago: 1920 The year of 1920 just closing marks the centennial of Maine statehood, an event observed by the State in a week’s celebration at Portland last summer, and by the scores of towns and cities throughout the year. The year 1920 also will be remembered in history for the fact that Maine […]
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on Dec. 30
100 Years Ago: 1920 Enrico Caruso, the tenor, who has been seriously ill in his apartment for more than a week has developed suppurative pleurisy. Attending physicians say surgical aspiration was successfully accomplished although his condition is still serious. 50 Years Ago: 1970 A two-day College of Girl Scouting will be held at St. Paul’s Center, […]
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on Dec. 29
100 Years Ago: 1920 A Lewiston young man, Emile Roy, returned to his home following a year’s musical study in Europe. He was planning two concerts at SS. Peter and Paul Church at which Mrs. Eva Spear, soprano, and The Orpheons will sing. 50 Years Ago: 1970 Willham P. Tewhey, executive vice president of the Lewiston-,Auburn Area […]