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3 weeks ago | 
sunjournal.com | Mark Mogensen
Literary-themed trivia at Auburn pubAUBURN — The Auburn Public Library has announced a special Literary-Themed Trivia Night in partnership with Androscoggin Trivia Company, taking place Tuesday, June 10, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Lost Valley Brew Pub. Gather your team and put your book smarts to the test in a lively evening of trivia celebrating all things literary — from classic novels and famous first lines to contemporary bestsellers and beloved children’s books.
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3 weeks ago | 
sunjournal.com | Mark Mogensen
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3 weeks ago | 
centralmaine.com | Mark Mogensen
AUBURN — Stymied by funding challenges and the cost of education, the board created to save St. Dominic Academy’s high school from closure announced Friday evening that it was ending its effort to keep the school open for the 2025-26 year. “This is not the end of the story, but it is the end of this chapter, unfortunately,” reads a Facebook post made Friday night on the school’s account.
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1 month ago | 
sunjournal.com | Mark Mogensen
‘Journey to the Past’ with MSMTBRUNSWICK – Maine State Music Theatre will launch its 2025 season with the sweeping Broadway musical “Anastasia: The Musical,” running June 4-21 at the Pickard Theater in Brunswick. A co-production with Lancaster, Pennsylvania’s Fulton Theatre and based on the 1997 animated film, it whisks audiences from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the dazzling lights of 1920s Paris in a tale of mystery, courage and self-discovery.
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1 month ago | 
sunjournal.com | Mark Mogensen
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1 month ago | 
sunjournal.com | Mark Mogensen
100 years ago: 1925“As announced exclusively in the Lewiston Journal four or five days ago, the great dirigible ‘Los Angeles’ will be in Poland Spring Maine for the Conference of Governors June 28 to July 4th. “There will be great popular demonstration of air-craft from the Navy Department including naval-planes as well as the great Zeppelin. “Messages from Washington relate that Gov.
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1 month ago | 
sunjournal.com | Mark Mogensen
LEWISTON — Dozens of tenants were evacuated from their Picker House Loft apartments Thursday afternoon after a carbon monoxide leak was discovered inside the building. Lewiston fire crews were called to the apartment complex at 6 Cedar St. shortly after 2 p.m. They were still ventilating the building at 3:30 p.m. as tenants milled around in the parking lot.
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1 month ago | 
sunjournal.com | Mark Mogensen
If you can identify where this photo was taken, contact us at [email protected] or call 689-2896 and leave a voicemail with your answer, your name, town, and phone number. Correct entries will be put into a drawing for a $25 gift card courtesy of Hannaford Supermarkets. Find the Mystery Photo online at: sunjournal.com/tag/mystery-photo/We fooled a number of people who incorrectly guessed places including Coos Canyon, Screw Auger Falls, Smalls Falls, and Angel Falls as this week’s Mystery Photo.
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1 month ago | 
sunjournal.com | Mark Mogensen
100 years ago: 1925“John J. Sullivan, manager of the Better Homes week exposition in Auburn, has received so far but one criticism and that is on his baby show. “One woman has found complaint because at the baby show the babies were not disrobed and examined in puris naturalibus (naked). “Mr. Sullivan has over 100 babies — good judges, a happy afternoon, wonderfully successful.
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1 month ago | 
sunjournal.com | Mark Mogensen
100 years ago: 1925“Whatever possessed a 10 or 12 year old boy to walk from Auburn to Lewiston atop the four inch outside handrail on the south side of the North Bridge Monday evening about 7.45 o’clock, nobody knows. “He did it in the presence of a 100 or more men and women hurrying to the theaters is all that counts. He did it successfully. “The most difficult part of the stunt was the climbing onto the rail, which is only four inches wide or just the width of an average pair of men’s shoes.
