MADISON — “Sherlock Holmes: The Ice Palace Murders,” by Jeffrey Hatcher based on the novel by Larry Millett, will be staged at Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Road. Performance times are 8 p.m. Aug. 29-31 and Sept. 5-7; 4 p.m. Sept. 1; and 2 p.m. Sept. 4. The 1896, the Winter Carnival is in full swing, […]
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Posted inEncore, Things to Do
The Dark Side of Somewhere Dance Immersion takes stage at Deertrees Theatre
“The Dark Side of Somewhere” Dance Immersion program, which made its world premiere at Deertrees in 2023, will be presented at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 3o, and Saturday, Aug. 31, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison. This unique and immersive multimedia dance and circus arts experience is brought to life by sisters Nettie and Hannah […]
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Posted inDear Abby
Child-rearing philosophies clash in new relationship
DEAR ABBY: I have been in a relationship for more than a year. We met at the gym. We have similar interests and are both normally caring and loving to each other. We also have similar senses of humor. We moved in together too quickly, after only six months. Our attempt at blending our kids […]
Posted inHoroscope
Pisces: Join forces with people you can rely on to do their share.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Seth Green, 50; Mary Steenburgen, 71; Robert Klein, 82; Nick Nolte, 83. Happy Birthday: Chill, rethink your strategy, consider what you enjoy doing most and make your long-term goal meaningful. Taking a simple approach to life and relationships and being honest regarding what’s next for you will help you enforce […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Feb. 8
100 Years Ago: 1924 A recent millinery exhibition in Cincinnati had a radio receiving set fastened to a hat. Next they will be equipping them with transmitters and talking through them. 50 Years Ago: 1974 The United Methodist Youth Choir of Auburn is now in rehearsal for “It’s Cool in the Furnace,” a light musical comedy […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Unapproved drug in the U.S. helps control Type 2 diabetes
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been taking 20 mg of teneligliptin with metformin to control my Type 2 diabetes. It has been much better than taking 5 mg of glipizide or other combinations with metformin, and there have been no side effects. Teneligliptin is prescribed in most countries, including Japan and Europe. Why it is […]
Posted inSun Spots
Lasagna Love brings nourishment and encouragement to those in need
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I want to remind everyone of this great idea to help community members. I am always heartened by how this community comes together to help their neighbors, particularly most recently. I would like to let people know about another great way to help. The program is called Lasagna Love. It’s simple. You […]
Posted inDear Abby
Extramarital affair threatens women’s mental health
DEAR ABBY: I have been involved with a married man for the last five years. He lied to me about his status. He told me that a woman he’d had a 15-year relationship with had left him. I recently learned he has been with her for more than 30 years, and she’s the mother of […]
Posted inHoroscope
Aquarius: You have more leverage than you realize, but nothing will happen if you don’t concentrate on putting your skills to good use.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ashton Kutcher, 46; Chris Rock, 59; Garth Brooks, 62; James Spader, 64. Happy Birthday: Gather facts and gauge the possibilities this year. A secretive approach will keep interference at bay. Clear vision is necessary to avoid an oversight. Knowledge and balance are essential if you plan to reach your goal. […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Knee replacement leaves patient with more pain than before
DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a knee replacement about six years ago. At the time, I was in considerable pain, and it dissipated slowly after the operation. After about six months, I still had some pain, but the surgical doctor I used had retired. So, he just gave me my medical history and closed his […]