DEAR SUN SPOTS: St. Mary’s Health System in Lewiston is recruiting adult volunteers. Please consider joining the St. Mary’s team of volunteers and have a positive impact on delivering quality patient care every day.The system needs individuals who like to be around people, enjoy helping others and have a desire to give back to our […]
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Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
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Rumford Dueling Pianos show planned for Feb. 1
Local musician Keith Belanger plans to make a special appearance at the event.
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Virgo: Domestic problems will surface if you don’t address emotional issues.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Booboo Stewart, 30; Ashton Eaton, 36; Emma Bunton, 48; Geena Davis, 68. Happy Birthday: Look for the positive in every situation, but don’t let anyone take advantage of you. Oversee financial, contractual and medical matters yourself. You can ask for insight, but maintaining control is the most effective way to […]
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Girlfriend’s big dog stakes claim as king of the castle
DEAR ABBY: A month ago, I reconnected with a woman, “Fran,” I have known since seventh grade. We are both divorced (I, 20 years; Fran, four years) with grown children and live 90 minutes apart. We have enjoyed hour upon hour of telephone conversations and have spent two weekends together. We have been very emotionally […]
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‘Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help’ to be staged at The Public Theatre
The “Incident at our Lady of Perpetual Help” will be staged Jan. 26 through Feb. 4 at The Public Theatre, at 31 Maple St. in Lewiston. Showtimes are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 3 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, and 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3. Take a trip down memory lane, to […]
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Looking Back on Jan. 20
100 Years Ago: 1924 Executives of the Lewiston Community Services Inc. are loud in their praises of Thomas Malenfant and Fred Nadeau, employees of the street light department, for their efforts on behalf of the organization’s skating rinks and toboggan slide. The assistance offered by these individuals was not in any way connected with the […]
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Leo: Focus on what you can do to make a difference. Your contribution will be welcome, and the connections you make will help you get ahead.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Skeet Ulrich, 54; Rainn Wilson, 58; Bill Maher, 68; David Lynch, 78. Happy Birthday: Take a trip down memory lane, and it will stir up plans and goals you have yet to achieve. Your timing is much better now than before, and it’s time to revive something on your bucket […]
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Parents blatantly ignore all personal boundaries
DEAR ABBY: I am uncomfortable about being touched. I have been this way all my life. As a child, my parents forced me to hug and kiss relatives, and if I protested, I was reprimanded. I remember being dragged and pushed toward people. After I became an adult, I decided to tell people I no […]
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Looking Back on Jan. 19
100 Years Ago: 1924 The sentiment in Maine is overwhelmingly in favor of President Coolidge, and the Maine delegation to the Republican National convention in Cleveland will be unanimously in his favor. This opinion was expressed by Governor Baxter in a statement today. 50 Years Ago: 1974 The dedication of the new organ at the Auburn […]
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Cancer: What you get in return will change how you move forward.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shawn Johnson, 32; Drea de Matteo, 52; Katey Sagal, 70; Dolly Parton, 78. Happy Birthday: A positive change is heading in your direction. Trust your instincts and make moves that will position you to achieve what’s meaningful to you. You can secure your home and personal situation if you follow […]