A journalist since 1987, Steve Collins has worked for daily newspapers in New York, Connecticut and Maine. He has served as the State House reporter for the Sun Journal since 2016. Among his awards are the Society of Professional Journalists’ 2016 Ethics in Journalism Award and the I.F. Stone Whistle-Blower Award in 2015. Collins is a founder and board president of Youth Journalism International, a charity that teaches students around the globe about news writing, media literacy and issues of the day. His wife, Jackie Majerus-Collins, serves as its executive director. Born in Massachusetts, he grew up in a military family that took him to Norway, Ohio and Virginia, where he earned a degree in history from the University of Virginia. He and Jackie live in Auburn. They have two adult children, two collies and not enough time.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2023
Saying goodbye: Stephen Vozzella
He was a competitive bowler with two children.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2023
Sens. Collins, King seek answers from U.S. Army about mass shooter
Maine’s U.S. senators ask Army to probe its handling of Robert Card, the Lewiston shooter who served as a reservist.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2023
Tricia Asselin: ‘Sleep is overrated’
The victims at Just-in-Time Recreation and Schemengees Bar & Grille had rich lives worth remembering apart from that terrible night.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2023
Ronald Morin: ‘A passion for making others laugh’
The victims at Just-in-Time Recreation and Schemengees Bar & Grille had rich lives worth remembering apart from that terrible night.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2023
How the world sees a stricken Lewiston
The community has always soldiered on, counting on its own people and its own resources to create something better.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2023
‘We know what it’s like to lose a piece of our soul.’ Biden, first lady visit Lewiston to honor victims of Oct. 25 shootings
Biden arrived in a helicopter at Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport shortly before 3 p.m., and left Maine just before 7 p.m.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2023
Biden’s visit likely to consist mostly of private meetings with victims’ families
The White House provided few details of the Friday afternoon trip to Lewiston by President Biden and first lady Jill Biden.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2023
Rob Gronkowski and Will Ferrell urge a big audience for a big game in Lewiston tonight
Some well known names, including Robert Kraft and Mac Jones of the Patriots, are psyched for Lewiston and Auburn’s football game this evening.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2023
Shots fired Sunday night in Lewiston but no reports of injuries
LEWISTON — After receiving many calls about gunfire downtown Sunday night, police found shell casings and property damage caused by gunfire in the area of a multiunit building at 116 Walnut St. There is no indication that anyone was hurt, but some vehicles and the building were hit. Police said the first report came in […]
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PublishedOctober 30, 2023
Traffic alert for Auburn on Tuesday
Expect significant delays on part of Court Street tomorrow and plan accordingly
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