Paul Alan Ruben Special to The Washington Post When I cradled my son moments after his birth in 1984, I told my wife that I understood the meaning of love at first sight. I gazed at our baby boy, who was vulnerable and dependent on my wife and me. Among the many promises I made […]
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Mystery Photo for May 5, 2019
Correct entries will be entered into a drawing for a $20 Hannaford gift card.
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Mark LaFlamme: Quit staring at my head
Ocean’s 19 Nobody will ever do a big action movie about the kind of bank robbers we get here in Lewiston. Seriously, when is the last time a stickup man WASN’T captured within 15 minutes or so? I always wonder how those conversations go in prison: “I got six blocks away before they got me. […]
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Museum L-A working on trail through Lewiston-Auburn’s Franco heritage
Get ready to stroll Lewiston-Auburn and take in the historic sights as part of a larger Maine-to-Rhode Island ‘New England Franco Route.’
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Christopher Elliott, Travel Navigator: Rethink that emergency exit row seat
Christopher Elliott Special to The Washington Post As personal space on planes continues to shrink, all eyes are falling on the last place where you can still enjoy a small amount of dignity: the emergency exit row. The rows leading to the “overwing” emergency exits usually still have the humane 36 inches of space necessary […]
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Baggage Check, Andrea Bonior: Why do I get sick and tired of every job after two years or so?
Andrea Bonior Special to The Washington Post Q. I’m experiencing the classic symptoms of burnout in my job, and I notice this in a lot of my jobs after a while. I start out loving them and then after a couple of years start feeling totally unmotivated. Eventually I get stressed to the point where […]
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Eugenia Last, horoscope, Gemini: Put greater emphasis on relationships
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jessica Alba, 38; Penelope Cruz, 45; Jay Leno, 69; Ann-Margret, 78. Happy Birthday: Refrain from judging others. This is not a year to jump to conclusions, make snap decisions or waste time on people and projects that aren’t going to help you advance. Progress can be made, but it has […]
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Dear Abby: Mom gets shabby treatment at son’s wedding
DEAR ABBY: My son was married eight months ago. He and I were close but had problems in the past. His bride left me out of the wedding pictures. It began at the bridal shower, when I noticed she didn’t want me to be in the pictures. Until that point I thought I was close […]
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Mystery photo for April 28, 2019
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Travel Navigator, Christopher Elliott: Don’t forget this on your next trip
Christopher Elliott Special to The Washington Post You’ll probably forget something on your next trip. It might be as inconsequential as a pair of socks, or as important as lifesaving medication. But you will. At least that’s what the surveys — and you — say. More than 8 in 10 travelers forgot something while they […]