CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Megan Fox, 38; Tori Spelling, 51; Janet Jackson, 58; Pierce Brosnan, 71. Happy Birthday: Share your thoughts and you’ll gain momentum. Appeal to those who can contribute to your plans. Take the initiative this year to make a difference. Your dedication, insight and persistence will propel you to connect with […]
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Posted inSun Spots
Lewiston High School Class of 1979 scheduled its 45-year reunion
DEAR SUN SPOTS: If you have been asked about Lewiston High School’s Class of 1979 Reunion, here is the information: We’re looking ahead to our 45th year class reunion Saturday, July 20, at 4 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch, 14 Great Falls Plaza in Auburn. A great get-together is being planned that […]
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Posted inDear Abby
This brownie recipe comes with its own warning
DEAR ABBY: I have read that you have a sweet tooth. I do, too. That’s why I’m interested in your recipe booklets, particularly if you have included dessert recipes. Which ones do you particularly love? — LOVES IT SWEET IN ANNAPOLIS, MD DEAR LOVES: That’s a tough question. It’s hard to choose just one recipe […]
Posted inHoroscope
PSA score continues to rise amid negative biopsy results
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 74-year-old male in relatively good health. The only prescribed medication I take is 5 mg of amlodipine daily. My issue is my PSA score. In 2004, I had a UTI, and the urologist told me that my prostate was enlarged. At the time, my score was somewhere between 1.5 […]
Posted inHoroscope
Aries: Be aware of hidden costs and false information.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alexandra Breckenridge, 42; Jamie-Lynn Sigler, 43; David Krumholtz, 46; Chazz Palminteri, 72. Happy Birthday: Slow down, think before you act and do your best to pair reason with originality to achieve peace of mind, happiness and smooth sailing from one transition to the next this year. Your ability to visualize […]
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Yard sales, bake sales and suppers scheduled for May and June
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Do you know of upcoming yard sale fundraisers that have tables where we can pay a fee to sell our yard sale items? Perhaps Sun Spots readers know as well and can let us know what month/dates the sales will be held. Thank you for your service to our community. — No […]
Posted inEncore
John Gorka to close out season of Concerts for a Cause
World-renowned singer-songwriter John Gorka will perform for the final concert of the 2023-24 Concerts for a Cause series at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, at the Brunswick Unitarian Universalist Church. The concert will raise money for Midcoast New Mainers and Oasis Free Clinics. John Gorka is an honored icon of folk tradition, known for […]
Posted inEncore
Oasis of Music to feature classical music for violin and cello
A concert of classical music featuring violinist Mary Hunter and cellist Karen Jung playing music by Bach, Bartok and Glière, is scheduled for the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. This will be the last Oasis performance until September. Hunter taught music history and theory […]
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Great Falls Comedy Club presents game night, comedy show
Jackbox Games and a Taco Party Night are planned from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 17, at Great Falls Comedy Club in Auburn. Jackbox Games offers a world of laughter, strategy, and friendly competition. Jackbox games are easy to play and require no prior experience. Bring your smartphone and join the fun. Tacos from Luchador […]
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Lewiston Contradance to feature Le Bon Truc
The Lewiston Contradance presents caller Marie Wendt and Le Bon Truc leading our third-Friday dance beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 17, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. The event is, in fact, known as “Bal Folk,” a slightly different form of dance from New England contradance. Band member Steve Gruverman says, “Bal Folk is […]