DEAR ABBY: We invited a couple for a short visit to our remote country cabin. Afterward, I discovered a pair of pink panties lying on the road in front of our mailbox. When I picked them up with a stick to carry to the trash, I realized they were a pair of clean pink panties […]
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Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on July 11
100 Years Ago: 1924 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gutmann of Lewiston send the Lewiston Journal greetings from “the top of the world”; the top of the Juggfrau, Switzerland, where they were on June 29th about 13,000 feet amid the snow. They are well and having a most enjoyable tour. 50 Years Ago: 1974 Westward the […]
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Posted inHoroscope
Capricorn: Sign up for something that interests you.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Justin Chambers, 54; Lisa Rinna, 61; Richie Sambora, 65; Sela Ward, 68. Happy Birthday: You can gain ground this year by using your ingenuity and discipline to reach your goal. Embrace change; it’s time to stop dreaming and start doing. Put your heart on the line and express your desires. […]
Posted inSun Spots
Greene homeowner searching for information pertaining to Bachelder Stetson Homestead
DEAR SUN SPOTS: You have been so helpful in the past. I hope this is not too great of an ask. I live in the Bachelder Stetson Homestead on Quaker Ridge in Greene. I purchased this property from Henry Howe in 1972. I am applying for inclusion of the historic home on the National Registry […]
Posted inEncore
Bob’s Birthday Bash 2024 features three bands at Mixers
Three bands will take the stage for Bob’s Birthday Bash 2024 beginning at 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. This night will be a longer than normal with music until 1 a.m. Bazinga will play rock, hip-hop, alternative and country hits from the 80’s, 90’s and more. Hairy […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Lesion on lung could be scar tissue, infection, cancer, etc.
DEAR DR. ROACH: My childhood friend just emailed me that she has a 1.1-cm lesion on her lung. It was found on a CT scan. She’s having another CT scan today. She is a former smoker and has COPD. Is the lesion something that’s part of COPD? What’s the difference between a lesion and something […]
Posted inDear Abby
Woman’s handsy male friends thumb their noses at fiancé
DEAR ABBY: My fiance has a number of male friends she has known for years. One of them stops off at her work, brings food and gifts, and may go out with her after hours. Another called her one evening and invited her out for drinks to celebrate his promotion. At a recent party, another […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on July 10
100 Years Ago: 1924 This spring Mrs. Archie Page of North Leeds had a pair of year old guinea-fowl. One day recently while Mr. Page and his family were away the guinea-hen was run over and killed. For the next two or three days, the guinea cock mourned for the mate and seemed disconsolate, then […]
Posted inHoroscope
Sagittarius: You will miss an opportunity if you let someone decide for you or dictate what you can do.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jessica Simpson, 44; Adrian Grenier, 48; Sofia Vergara, 52; Arlo Guthrie, 77. Happy Birthday: Keep your options open, but don’t take on more than you can handle this year. Your reputation depends on quality rather than quantity. Precision, detail and innovation will yield the payback and acknowledgment you want and […]
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Woman’s Literary Union in Auburn offering free children’s books Saturday
DEAR SUN SPOTS: On Saturday, July 13, the Woman’s Literary Union is giving away free books for children from 9-11 a.m. at the Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St., Auburn. While picking up free books, you can donate an extra prom dress for next year’s Prom Gown Giveaway. For more information, call me at 207-402-7591. Find […]