Auburn Mayor Jason Levesque, front row left, gathers for a group picture Monday night at the Gingersnap photo booth at Auburn’s first New Year’s Eve celebration at Festival Plaza. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn) The L/A Harley Band cranks out some rock ‘n’ roll at Auburn’s first New Year’s Eve celebration Monday Night. (Sun […]
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CareerCenter to host 20-employer job fair Monday
LEWISTON — The Lewiston CareerCenter is hosting more than 20 employers for a job fair Monday, Jan. 7, from 10 a.m. to noon at 5 Mollison Way. All employers are seeking qualified employees to fill current positions. Job-seekers are encouraged to dress appropriately, bring a current resume and be prepared to interview. Job fair participants […]
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Ice skating conditions: 'It's awesome out here'
Kaley Audet, 6, of Monmouth keeps the puck away from her father, Ryan Audet, while the two play ice hockey on Cochnewagon Lake in Monmouth on Monday. “It’s awesome out here,” Ryan Audet said about the quality of ice. The combination of cold weather, no snow and rain has resulted in lots of ice skating […]
Posted inDear Abby, sj-web
Man's talk of suicide keeps woman in their relationship
DEAR ABBY: A year ago, after five years of marriage, I divorced my ex-husband, “Taylor.” We agreed to separate because I believed I had fallen out of love with him. We have remained friendly and communicate often. Since the divorce, I have struggled with feelings of guilt and the creeping suspicion that I have made […]
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Virgo: Listen and respond with respect
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Gabby Douglas, 23; Joey McIntyre, 46; Bebe Neuwirth, 60; Anthony Hopkins, 81. Happy Birthday: Assess your current situation and consider what you can do to make your life run smoothly. Don’t feel pressured to act quickly; take your time and develop and execute plans that will stand the test of […]
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Could neck surgery be the cause of high blood pressure?
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband, who is 71 years old and very active, had squamous cell carcinoma of his mouth a year and a half ago. He had surgery in Pittsburgh, along with a radical neck dissection. All nodes were negative and the oral cancer was taken care of at the time of surgery. However, […]
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Class gatherings
DIXFIELD — The Stephens High School Class of 1955 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, at Ellis’ for the monthly luncheon. — RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1952 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, at Gatch’s. All classmates, spouses and friends are invited.
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Briefly: Local
Post to hold Texas hold’em poker LOCKE MILLS — A Texas hold’em poker tournament will be held Saturday, Jan. 5, at the Jackson-Silver Post 68, 595 Gore Road. Doors open at 11 a.m., games begin at 1 p.m. There is a $50 buy-in, high hand options, pull tabs, 50/50, and meals and beverages will be available. Eagles to host […]
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Found Cane, Violin, Famous Quote
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I found a cane in the Walmart parking lot around Dec. 8. I picked it up and have it here at my home. Please call me if it belongs to you. You may contact me at 783-2324 and I’ll be happy to arrange to return it to you. — No name, no […]
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Music and storytelling at Oasis Wednesday
LEWISTON — Fiddler Greg Boardman will use his instrument to underscore his telling of folk tales at the first Oasis of Music program of 2019, from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday. He will be relating two tales: the Crofter and the Fairies from the Orkney Isles, and the Quebec tale of Ti-Jean and the Devil. The […]