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Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Mt. Blue High School Art Show on display at UMaine at Farmington
The University of Maine at Farmington plans to host the Mt. Blue High School Art Show at the Emery Community Arts Center on Academy Street. The exhibit, “Artful Antics,” is set to be on display from Thursday, May 16 through Saturday, June 1. An opening reception is set for 5-7 p.m. on May 16. The […]
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Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Le Vent du Nord to perform in Old South Church concert series
FARMINGTON — The Old South Church Concert Series will feature Quebec’s award winning and highly acclaimed five-piece band, Le Vent du Nord will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday, May 12, at the church at 235 Main St. The doors will open at 6:15 p.m. This French-speaking band is considered a leading force in Quebec’s progressive […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on May 4
100 Years Ago: 1924 Martel McLain, of West Appleton, won first place in the Maine Egg Laying Contest for the month of March with his flock of Rhode Island Reds. Seven hundred eggs were produced by Mr. McLain’s birds during that month, according to records forwarded to O. M. Wilbur, Poultry Specialist, of the Extension […]
Posted inHoroscope
Taurus: Don’t fold under pressure; a positive attitude and a stellar plan will outmaneuver any opposition.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shameik Moore, 29; Erin Andrews, 46; Will Arnett, 54; Randy Travis, 65. Happy Birthday: Put your energy where it makes the most sense. Take control, contribute and stand up for what’s right. The people you encounter will offer a unique perspective and complement what you can offer. Your steady progress […]
Posted inDear Abby
Felon’s impending release sparks angst among family
DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend, “Will,” and I have been together for seven years. We get along great. I love his close-knit family and adore his parents. He’s the youngest of five brothers, most of whom I get along with great. The only brother I don’t know is the oldest. “Rick” has been incarcerated for the […]
Posted inHoroscope
Aries: Say what’s on your mind and move along. You have to please yourself before taking on the task of making others happy.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Christina Hendricks, 49; Kristin Lehman, 52; Amy Ryan, 56; Frankie Valli, 90. Happy Birthday: The green light means go; don’t waste time. Put your plans in motion and don’t look back. Concentrate on physical fitness, love and enjoying life to the fullest. Opportunities are apparent, but it’s up to you […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Red light treatments for neuropathy don’t show much benefit
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have neuropathy in my left foot. It feels very hot on the bottom. My neurologist thinks it is from my sugar level, but I got my A1C down from 6.2% to 5.6% and do not have neuropathy in my right foot. A friend said that he has had some relief with […]
Posted inDear Abby
Bitter son wont allow mom to find happiness
DEAR ABBY: My sister “Sandy” divorced her husband 15 years ago. Her oldest son, “Nick,” has never gotten over it. He’s 30 now and has treated her badly over the years. He not only vandalized her home but has also said horrible things to her. She maintained a relationship with him despite his behavior, supporting […]
Posted inSun Spots
Annual Perennial Plant Sale announced to raise money for Rock House Teen Center in Oxford
DEAR SUN SPOTS: A Perennial Plant Sale to benefit Rock House Teen Center in Oxford will be held Saturday, May 11, from 7-11 a.m. at the junction of Alpine and Main streets, across from Oxford Hills High School in Norway. Call me at 539-2372 with questions or to donate plants. — Howie, Oxford ANSWER: Now […]