Library to host Teacher’s Lounge Mafia LIVERMORE FALLS — Teacher’s Lounge Mafia will bring their improv and sketch comedy to Treat Memorial Library at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27. Tickets are $8 apiece and all proceeds benefit the library. There also will be treats on sale for a dollar and a 50/50 raffle (must be […]
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Pisces: Let your ideas flow
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, 43; Saffron Burrows, 46; Jeff Goldblum, 66; Christopher Lloyd, 80. Happy Birthday: Look at the possibilities, not the negativity, and you will be motivated to make positive changes this year. Concentrate on participating in events and activities that move you. Strive to become the best version of […]
Need continues for self-help support for families in crisis
DEAR ABBY: It’s been several years since you have mentioned Because I Love You (B.I.L.Y.) as a resource for parents in crisis. What is happening to our groups — as well as similar ones — is a decrease in attendance. Yet the problems today are worse than when I started B.I.L.Y. many years ago. The […]
Turmeric works for reader's pain — except for the side effects
DEAR DR. ROACH: I was having lots of arthritis pain in my neck and feet last summer. Someone recommended turmeric supplements to help. I started taking 600 mg twice a day. The pain slowly subsided. Needless to say, I was ecstatic. I took it for about a month, then I started getting minor stomach cramping […]
Stephens High School Class of 1955 holds 63rd reunion
The Stephens High School Class of 1955 held their 63rd reunion on Aug. 4 at 49 Franklin in Rumford. From left, front row are Jeanne (Devost) Gaccetta, Louise (Theriault) Richard, Lorraine (Simard) Barre, Shirley (Mayo) Locke, Marlene (Murphy) Horne, Nancy (McCollough) Harlow, Olga (Kushner) Richardson and Edwina Clohosey. Back row from left are Gerald Locke, […]
Class gatherings
LEWISTON — The Mexico High School Class of 1972 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at DaVinci’s for their monthly luncheon. All classmates, spouses and friends are welcome. FMI: call 207-824-2328 or 207-364-3657. — DIXFIELD — The Stephens High School Class of 1956 luncheon will be held at noon Thursday, Nov. 1, at Ellis’s Variety on […]
Hornets vs Hunger walk to be part of Make a Difference Day
TURNER — Leavitt Area High School will be participating in the Hornets vs Hunger walk in conjunction with Make a Difference Day on Wednesday, Oct. 24 with a weather date of Oct. 25. The entire school community will walk to the Turner Elementary School and around the high school in an effort to raise funds […]
Matolcsy Art Center to open 'BIG 2' art show in November
NORWAY — The BIG show at the Lajos Matolcsy Art Center in November 2017 was such a big hit that it’s being repeated. Western Maine Art Group will host “BIG 2” starting Nov. 2 at 480 Main St. The opening will be from 5 to 7 p.m. The exhibit and reception are free and open to […]
Oasis of Music continues this week with the Good Enough Band
LEWISTON — The Oasis of Music continues this Wednesday, Oct. 24, with the Good Enough Band, performing from 12:30 to 1 p.m. at Trinity Church, 247 Bates St. This concert will be presented by clients and staff of the Wooster Hill day program for adults with disabilities in Rome. Their mission is to help create a […]
Mt Blue Rec cheering registration
NEW SHARON — Mt Blue Rec cheering is announcing signups for the 2018-19 competition cheer season. Competition cheering signups for Pre-K through 8th grade boys and girls will be held October 22, 5-7 p.m. at Cape Cod Hill School in New Sharon. Middle School Cheerleaders must also attend tryouts on Oct 25 and Oct 26. […]