CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Selena Gomez, 32; Rufus Wainwright, 51; David Spade, 60; Willem Dafoe, 69. Happy Birthday: Take more interest in what’s going on in your community this year. Participation and getting to know people facing similar situations will give you a better understanding of what’s available to you. Broaden your sense of […]
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Sagittarius: Preparation and awareness will aid you in discovering who is on your side and what’s possible and to your advantage.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Selena Gomez, 32; Rufus Wainwright, 51; David Spade, 60; Willem Dafoe, 69. Happy Birthday: Take more interest in what’s going on in your community this year. Participation and getting to know people facing similar situations will give you a better understanding of what’s available to you. Broaden your sense of […]
Niece keeps her boyfriend’s family away from relative
DEAR ABBY: My sister passed away from cancer seven years ago. Her daughter and I have always been close — doing things together, going on trips, etc. Four years ago, she started dating a guy who thinks he’s better than everyone. I have met him but have yet to meet the rest of his family. […]
Looking Back on July 22
100 Years Ago: 1924 Henry Cloutier, proprietor of Cloutier’s Market Lisbon Street was adjudged guilty of speeding, Tuesday morning in the Lewiston municipal court, but sentence was suspended when he explained that he had been travelling 25 miles an hour on Pine in order to carry a priest from the Dominican monastery to a patient […]
Sun Spots: Reader requests list of region’s food resources
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am attempting to help people find food resources. Is there a list I can access?—No name, no town ANSWER: Below are resources in Sun Spots Land listed on the Good Shepard Food Bank of Maine website. The link: www.gsfb.org/food-map. Readers, if I missed any, please add to the list: Care & […]
Scorpio: Take a ride down memory lane and discover someone or something you may have overlooked.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Juno Temple, 35; Justin Bartha, 46; Josh Hartnett, 46; Jon Lovitz, 67. Happy Birthday: Let your creative side flourish, and you’ll discover a path that brings you joy. Follow your heart and initiate the changes that resonate with you emotionally. The people you meet through the endeavors you choose to […]
Dad’s new wife offers sketchy advice about parenting
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I had a baby right around the time my father remarried. I didn’t know my new stepmother very well when she started giving me parenting advice. The issue is, her convictions are not in line with mine and also conflict with the advice from the CDC or the American Academy […]
Son’s family wont accommodate grandma when she visits
DEAR ABBY: My son and his family live six hours from me. I can afford the gas to drive there, but paying for a hotel room for two nights is beyond my means. My son is a stay-at-home dad of seven children. When I asked his wife if I could stay at their place, thinking […]
Libra: Speak up and participate in discussions, events and activities that help you grow mentally.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Julianne Hough, 36; Judy Greer, 49; Josh Holloway, 55; Carlos Santana, 77. Happy Birthday: Discipline combined with passion will get you to the finish line this year. Put your energy where it counts, and designate your time to whatever brings you fulfilling results. Refrain from letting anyone talk you into […]
Looking Back on July 20
100 Years Ago: 1924 Miss Lucie Sanborn entertained her dancing school pupils at her Wilton home Wednesday afternoon. The party of little folks enjoyed themselves “in the open.” A delicious lunch of cake, cookies, punch, chocolate and candy kisses, added to their enjoyment. 50 Years Ago: 1974 A stuck car horn broke the still of […]