The La Rencontre luncheon series begins on Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. for socializing. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. followed by performances from the Center’s “Best of Broadway” season opener. This event is open to everyone including the community of Franco-American and French-speaking families in […]
Life & Culture
Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Norway gallery hosts block party
Celebrating three art shows opening their doors within walking distance of each other, Lights Out Gallery is hosting a pig roast at the local Wook Nook bar for everyone to enjoy.
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Posted inDr. Roach
Endometrial biopsy is indicated for woman with blood in urine
DEAR DR. ROACH: About three months ago, I bled a bit while urinating. This was the first (and only) time in over 30 years since menopause that this happened. An ultrasound was performed, and they found a mildly thickened endometrium (6.1 mm) with scattered cystic change, but without focal lesion. My gynecologist is suggesting an […]
Posted inDear Abby
Silence from relatives deepens loss of mother
DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, my mother developed a small nagging cough, and her overall health started to decline. She entered the hospital on a Monday and by the end of the week, she had passed away from a very aggressive form of lung cancer. We were very close, and I was devastated. I prepared […]
Posted inHoroscope
CANCER: Choose your words and mannerisms carefully
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Michelle Williams, 44; Eric Stonestreet, 53; Adam Sandler, 58; Hugh Grant, 64. Happy Birthday: Pay attention to what and who matters to you. Your intuition will point you in the right direction, and initiating change will help you capture your dreams. Put energy behind your words and manufacture opportunities that […]
Posted inDear Abby
Silence from relatives deepens loss of mother
DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, my mother developed a small nagging cough, and her overall health started to decline. She entered the hospital on a Monday and by the end of the week, she had passed away from a very aggressive form of lung cancer. We were very close, and I was devastated. I prepared […]
Posted inHoroscope
Capricorn: Don’t take anything for granted; budget wisely and weed out what isn’t necessary.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Michelle Williams, 44; Eric Stonestreet, 53; Adam Sandler, 58; Hugh Grant, 64. Happy Birthday: Pay attention to what and who matters to you. Your intuition will point you in the right direction, and initiating change will help you capture your dreams. Put energy behind your words and manufacture opportunities that […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Sept. 9
100 Years Ago: 1924 DON’TS FOR SWEETHEARTS For Him Don’t tell your girl you don’t like her dress; Don’t say she’s like her father if he’s plain; Don’t knock her hair down with a rough caress And say you’ll help her do it up again; Don’t keep her waiting if you’ve asked her out, For […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Endometrial biopsy is indicated for woman with blood in urine
DEAR DR. ROACH: About three months ago, I bled a bit while urinating. This was the first (and only) time in over 30 years since menopause that this happened. An ultrasound was performed, and they found a mildly thickened endometrium (6.1 mm) with scattered cystic change, but without focal lesion. My gynecologist is suggesting an […]
Posted inSun Spots
Readers seek to donate eyeglasses, tune piano
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Does anyone take donations of eyeglasses, even if the frames are broken? — Barbara, no town ANSWER: Yes. Bring the eyeglasses to a drop box at a Lions Club Eyeglass Recycling Center. You can find these at most eyeglass centers, eye doctors’ offices and at Walmart. Your local Goodwill and Salvation Army […]