What do people want in the new Edward Little High School? That’s a trick question, especially when everyone knows the Auburn School Department and the school community have no interest in saving one dollar of the multi-million dollar project coming to voters in 2019. An artificial turf football field that would cost hundreds of thousands […]
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Craft fairs
BETHEL — West Parish Congregational Church, UCC, will have its annual Christmas fair and tea from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at 32 Church St. For more information, visit www.bethel congregational church.org or contact westparishucc@gmail.com. — AUGUSTA — The Unitarian Universalist Community Church will host a “Winter Wonderland” holiday fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]
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Seven inducted into Maine Ski Hall of Fame
The Maine Ski Hall of Fame inducted seven people at its 16th annual banquet Oct. 27 at Sunday River Ski Resort in Newry. They include, from left, front, Leon Akers, cross country coach and ski shop owner; Anne Dowling and Karen Colburn, U.S. freestyle champions; back, Warren Cook, Sugarloaf ski executive; David Stonebraker, prep school ski coach; and Kristina Sabasteanski, […]
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Symptoms and new meds align, but are drugs the culprit?
DEAR DR. ROACH: Following placement of two stents in my arteries (not my heart), my cardiac physician has me on an 81-mg aspirin and 75 mg of clopidogrel daily. I am much weaker during my exercise class, fall asleep in the late morning and am utterly unable to have sex. My primary physician is adamant […]
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Taurus: Stick to your game plan
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alison Pill, 33; Jaleel White, 42; Fisher Stevens, 55; Kathryn Bigelow, 67. Happy Birthday: You can light up the world with your charisma and flair this year, but don’t go overboard or your critics will be quick to set you straight. Change is in the works, and having a plan […]
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CORRECTION
A story on Page B2 of Monday’s Sun Journal should have reported Gregory Griffeth, 43, who died Sunday in a traffic accident in Cornville, was from Cornville.
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Looking Back on Nov. 27
100 years ago: 1918 At the Dewitt hotel every Sunday evening, a program of excellent music has been held from 6 to 8 o’clock, the hours of the Sunday night supper. The Dewitt has made the Sunday night musical suppers famous in the area. 50 years ago: 1968 An official of the Auburn Housing Authority […]
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Democracy has been challenged
Abraham Lincoln said, “You can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.” That old adage was shown true in the results of the midterm elections. After hundreds of negative propaganda political ads containing many lies and […]
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Gallery 302 to feature Rebecca May Verrill as December artist
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 will welcome guest artist Rebecca May Verrill from Dec. 4 to Dec. 31 at 112 Main St. There will be an artist reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7. A western Maine native from Otisfield, Verrill is a potter based in Portland. For more than 20 years, she has been […]
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New Portland artist to be featured at SugarWood
FARMINGTON — New Portland artist Nora West will be the featured artist during December at SugarWood Gallery, 248 Broadway. An open house reception will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7. The public is invited, and refreshments will be provided. West’s work will be on display throughout the month for the public […]