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A heat wave in 1911 brought misery and death to Maine and beyond
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 24—With thermometers across Maine pushing 110 degrees in July 1911, it's no wonder that the baggage handler for the Maine Central Railroad in Livermore Falls collapsed on the job one afternoon ...
Livermore Falls resident recognized with Boston Post Cane, certificate
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 19—LIVERMORE FALLS — Ninety-eight-year-old Harold Souther, believed to be the oldest resident of the town, was presented Friday with a replica of the Boston Post Cane. Among his secrets ...
Sun Journal and western Maine weeklies earn statewide newspaper awards
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 23—BAR HARBOR — The Sun Journal has won the Maine Press Association's Freedom of Information Award, the 19th time in the past 23 years the Lewiston paper has received this honor. The award ...
Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel win New England recognition for 'Homeless in...
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMar. 25—WALTHAM, Mass. — The Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel were awarded three awards from the New England Newspaper and Press Association on Saturday for last year's collaborative ...
'I look forward to it every day:' longtime Sun Journal readers reflect on newspaper
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 15—LEWISTON — At 100 years old, Mary Andrews may just be the Sun Journal's oldest and longest subscriber. Flowers and cards filled her Paris home this week, tokens of love from Mother's ...
Over the years, at least 129 people have drowned in the Androscoggin River in Maine
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 24—Four-year-old Paul St. Jean and two friends played in his Oxford Street yard in Lewiston in January 1949, digging in the snow with tiny shovels until they got bored and wandered down ...
This week in area football history: 1939, '92, 2000 and '13
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoOct. 30—Quintarian Brown helped Lewiston build a lead too big for Edward Little to come back from, but the Red Eddies tried before falling 34-26 on Oct. 25, 2013. Brown scored two first-half ...
