DEAR SUN SPOTS: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church is having its annual November pastry sale titled, Let Us Do Your Holiday Baking! Go to https://www.lagreekpastry.org/ to view and order both sweet and savory choices. The order deadline is Monday, Nov. 18, and pickup is at the church on 155 Hogan Road in Lewiston on Saturday, […]
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Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Final weekend for ‘Dracula’ by Monmouth Community Players
Tim McLeod as Abraham Van Helsing, middle, and Bryanne MacMillan as John Harker, left, try to repel Dracula portrayed by Leigh Wilkinson III in the Monmouth Community Players’ fall production of “Dracula.” The play will wrap up with performances at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, and at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9, and […]
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Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Nov. 7
100 Years Ago: 1924 Both the Elm Street Universalist church, Auburn, and the Auburn Home for Aged Women are to receive bequests from the estate of Martha Dresser Roberts who died recently in New York, and who was formerly an Auburn woman. To the Elm Street Universalist Church or the First Universalist church of Auburn […]
Posted inHoroscope
Sagittarius: A quick response will send a warning not to mess with you.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lorde, 28; Adam DeVine, 41; David Guetta, 57; Joni Mitchell, 81. Happy Birthday: Revisit plans and promises. Establish a timeline and map out a route that helps you gain momentum. Be the one to start conversations and set up meetings that show your intent is admirable, not blusterous. It’s out […]
Posted inDear Abby
Friend’s drunk dials are too much to handle
DEAR ABBY: I have been friends with a couple for 30 years. Both are alcoholics. They function, work at farmers’ markets, are sociable, have a house and pay their bills. Yet, at least once, maybe twice a month, they get totally wasted and the wife calls me and rambles on incoherently. I suspect they get […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Reader discontinues all medications without notifying doctor
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am interested in knowing how long it might take for someone who discontinued all medications that have been taken for years to have serious or dire consequences? I started seeing a cardiologist five to six years ago, mainly as a preventive because of a family history of cardiac and stroke risk […]
Posted inSun Spots
Craft fairs, Poland Historical Society talk filling the calendar for November
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lisbon United Methodist Church at 14 School St. in Lisbon Falls will holding its Annual Holiday Fair and Silent Auction on Friday, Nov. 8, from 5-7 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Crafts, baked goods, “recycled” Christmas decorations, plants, books and puzzles will be available for […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Nov. 6
100 Years Ago: 1924 Police officers on duty at Ward Six, Lewiston, told a reporter that conditions there for voting were deplorable. Ward officials were forced to wear heavy coats to keep warm. Ward Six is situated in L’Heureux’s grain store on lower Lisbon street and is not heated. Women working in the ward headquarters […]
Posted inDear Abby
Partner wants intimacy only with third party participant
DEAR ABBY: I’m in an open relationship with my partner. We both enjoy hooking up with other people, but only if we agree on the person. It was going great; I still got my one-on-one time with my partner. But now it seems that instead of making love with just me, the only time he […]
Posted inDear Abby
Partner wants intimacy only with a third participant
DEAR ABBY: I’m in an open relationship with my partner. We both enjoy hooking up with other people, but only if we agree on the person. It was going great; I still got my one-on-one time with my partner. But now it seems that instead of making love with just me, the only time he […]