Auburn – Lewiston Sun Journal

Lewiston man pleads not guilty in death of 4-year-old son by self-inflicted gunshot

by Joe Charpentier September 22, 2025September 22, 2025

Robert McCoy pleaded not guilty Monday to manslaughter and child endangerment charges in the May 17 death of his 4-year-old stepson, Jasper Smith.

Maine, News, Schools & Education

Auburn eyes adding 6th graders to the middle school

by Steve Sherlock September 22, 2025September 22, 2025

The proposed timeline would have necessary school renovation completed by fall of 2028.

Business, Health, Maine, News

What do ever-hotter summers mean for Maine’s economy?

by Penelope Overton and Daniel Kool September 21, 2025September 22, 2025

As the state charts increasingly warm and longer summers, businesses across all industries are planning for more weather extremes.

Business, Maine, News

Auburn businessman fixes Sebago Lake property violations that brought $650K fine

by Christopher Wheelock September 21, 2025September 19, 2025

The infractions prompted a new state law adding teeth to existing laws. One town official said the outcome sends a message to people that they can’t get away with such activities.

Maine, News

On Dempsey Challenge weekend, a look at Maine’s high cancer rates

by Kendra Caruso September 21, 2025September 21, 2025

Experts say there are things you can do to reduce your risk.

Sun Spots

Lisbon area food pantry fundraiser needs bakers, bottles, and more | Sun Spots

by Sun Spots September 21, 2025September 19, 2025

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lisbon Area Christian Outreach Food Pantry (LACO) in Lisbon Falls is holding a food drive, bake sale, and bottle drive at Food City on Route 196 on Friday, Oct. 3, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 4, from 8 a.m. to about 3-4 p.m. Since we always run […]