CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ken Jeong, 55; Cheech Marin, 78; Harrison Ford, 82; Patrick Stewart, 84. Happy Birthday: Choose your words wisely and make your intentions clear. Look at situations through the eyes of others before you make demands. Compromise, compassion and caring enough to put others at ease will be your passages to […]
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Posted inDear Abby
Boyfriend is punished for imagined event
DEAR ABBY: My girlfriend, “Jessica,” thinks I’ve cheated on her because I didn’t come home right away after being given the day off. My grandparents were away on vacation. When they go away, they want me to check on the house and bring in the mail and newspaper. On this particular day, I decided to […]
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Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on July 13
100 Years Ago: 1924 An Article for July 13, 1924 was unavailable, instead an article from July 12, 1924 is being offered. Governor Baxter has appointed Howard D. Smith of Norway for his eighth consecutive term as Notary Public. Mr. Smith has been previously appointed for seven years, and the term for which he is […]
Posted inHoroscope
Aquarius: Declutter and make room for something you want to pursue.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, 26; Malala Yousafzai, 27; Kimberly Perry, 41; Topher Grace, 46. Happy Birthday: Pay attention to domestic expenditures. Fine-tune your routine and cut back where you can. An innovative approach to how you live, operate and conduct your affairs will determine the outcome. Prevent anyone from taking advantage of […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Insomnia and increased urination occur after stopping alcohol
DEAR DR. ROACH: I switched to nonalcoholic beer a week ago due to an upcoming fibroscan on my liver later next month. I was diagnosed with a mild fatty liver this past August. I’m experiencing insomnia, plus I get up to urinate five to six times a night. Previously, it was only two to three […]
Posted inDear Abby
Over eaters anonymous is still doing to hard work
DEAR ABBY: I recently watched a video of the founder of Overeaters Anonymous, Rozanne S., telling the story of founding the program and her own struggles with food. In it, she mentioned that your mother had been instrumental in getting OA information out to the public and was responsible for its growth. Abby, OA saved […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on July 12
100 Years Ago: 1924 Clubs classes or other societies are urged to avail themselves of the service given this summer at Opportunity Farm with special “eats,” according to the season. Strawberries now are plentiful and shortcake or other delicacies may be arranged for, with due notice by telephone. The Management will use proceeds for the […]
Posted inSun Spots
Lisbon United Methodist Church is serving up treats at this weekend’s Moxie Festival
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Lisbon United Methodist Church at 14 School St. in Lisbon Falls will again participate in Lisbon’s annual Moxie Festival. Our kitchen will be open Friday from 5-7 p.m. to sell hot dogs and strawberry shortcake. Our kitchen will reopen Saturday at 9 a.m. for to sell hot dogs, strawberry shortcake and […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Medicine still being absorbed properly amid removal of stomach
DEAR DR. ROACH: I take Eliquis. I have no stomach; it was totally removed as a preventative measure due to the risk of stomach cancer. So, I have been trying to find out how much of this expensive drug is actually being absorbed. So far, my cardiologist, my primary care physician, nor my pharmacist can […]