The Bowdoin Museum College of Art will host research botanist Melissa Cullina of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens at noon on Wednesday. She will be discussing the exhibition “Kate Furbish and Edwin Hale Lincoln: New England Botanical Studies.” This event is free and open to the public. The museum is at 9400 College Station in Brunswick. […]
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Additional resources, tips for Sun Spots readers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m writing in response to the person looking for massage therapists (Sept. 25 Sun Spots). I’m a licensed massage therapist with a small practice in Lewiston and can be reached at 207-333-9162 or at optimaltouch@gmail.com. — Janine, Lewiston DEAR SUN SPOTS: Please add my phone number to your Rolodex for those looking […]
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'Final Vinyl' show celebrates records on the turntables
DENMARK — The Denmark Arts Center will celebrate the revival of vinyl records in recent years with its new event, “Final Vinyl,” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, at the Center, 50 West Main St. (Route 160). Folks should feel free to bring along their favorite records and dress in vogue — represent their favorite […]
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Looking Back on Nov. 7
100 years ago: 1918: The armistice terms prepared for Germany by the Supreme War Council soon will be the hands of German emissaries now on their way from Berlin to the western front, but the time that must elapse before there is a decision largely as to their acceptance or rejection probably will depend largely […]
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Famous actors like Liam Neeson enjoy reminiscing about the quality time spent with their horse co-stars
If you met Liam Neeson, would you ever forget him? No? Neither did this horse. While at the New York Film Festival recently, Neeson marveled at how the animal who pulls his character’s wagon in the upcoming Coen brothers Western “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” remembered the actor from a previous project. The horse pawed […]
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Lisbon church to hold Christmas/craft fair
LISBON — Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Ave., Lisbon Falls, will be holding its annual Christmas/Craft Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17. Admission is free. There will be a bake sale and there will be Slovak food items for sale. Area crafters will provide their merchandise and the Parish will […]
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Notebook stepson left behind reveals love for another man
DEAR ABBY: My stepson “Arnold” recently moved out, and I found a notebook he left behind that I thought I’d use. Inside was a journal entry he had made last year about someone he loved. The problem is, it’s directed to another man. I want to believe that’s not true, but the writing and everything […]
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Taurus: Sharing will help you get ahead
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lorde, 22; Adam DeVine, 35; David Guetta, 51; Joni Mitchell, 75. Happy Birthday: Learn as you go and rely on what you know and have experienced to help pull things together. Bring about positive change by drawing on your ability to see the possibilities. Changes at home will help ease […]
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Concern for the United States
States united — an ideal that started in the United States years ago. United by law. The people, diverse, individual and unique, began divided. Persecution, whether because of race, beliefs, hate or fear, has slowly moved toward acceptance, neutrality and humanism. Truth — individual differences can create growth. With humanism, growth can be painful, yes, […]
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Theriault holds small lead over Wainwright for Oxford County Sheriff
PARIS — As of 11 p.m. Tuesday, acting Sheriff James Theriault of Rumford held a small lead over Chief Deputy Christopher Wainwright in the race for Oxford County sheriff. As of 11 p.m., the vote total was 7,954 for Theriault and 7,644 for Wainwright. Since early 2018, Theriault has served as acting sheriff in place of Wayne Gallant, […]