CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kelly Monaco, 47; Jewel, 49; Drew Carey, 65; Joan Collins, 90. Happy Birthday: Look at what’s possible and discard ideas that will slow you down. Educate yourself to support your long-term goals, and turn this into a year of progress and determination with an outcome that makes you proud. Distance […]
Life & Culture
Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
ELHS Class of 1978 updating contact list of members for 45-year reunion
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Edward Little High School Class of 1978 will hold its 45-year reunion from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, at Hilton Garden Auburn Riverwatch. There will be a dinner buffet, cash bar and music by Greg Powers Entertainment. Tickets are $55 per person. All ticket sales must be received by Aug. […]
Erica Brown and the Bluegrass Connection plan Dover Foxcroft concert
Erica Brown and the Bluegrass Connection will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, May 26, at at the Center Theatre for the Performing Arts, 20 East Main St., Dover Foxcroft. The band is a five-piece band featuring award winning fiddler and singer Erica Brown, Matt Shipman on mandolin, Lincoln Meyers on guitar, Eli Gilbert on banjo […]
John Gorka plans Gardiner concert
Johnson Hall’s On the Road Series will feature John Gorka at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 2, at Christ Church, 2 Dresden Ave. in Gardiner. Gorka is a world-renowned singer-songwriter who got his start at a neighborhood coffeehouse in eastern Pennsylvania. Though small, Godfrey Daniels was and is one of the oldest and most venerable music […]
Looking Back on May 22
100 Years Ago; 1923 The churches at North and West Auburn were opened for the first time for the summer on Sunday. Rev. C. S. Cummings supplies pulpits for the 19th consecutive summers. Sarah Staples entertained Cummings at lunch on Sunday. 50 Years Ago: 1973 (Sun Journal photo) Participants in the program at the Edward […]
Woman hopes dating leads to committed life partner
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 32-year-old woman. My 20s were spent in a serious long-term relationship. It was a lot of firsts for me. After we split, I took a couple of years to sow my wild oats and find out who I am as an individual. I’m now looking for something more than “friends with […]
Woman feels her rheumatological symptoms are being ignored
DEAR DR. ROACH: Is there a possibility of having some type of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), even though it doesn’t show up clearly in the blood work? (My CRP level was 0.3, rheumatoid factor was 10, anti-CCP result was 15 u/mL, and ANA test came out negative.) I have symptoms that I feel I am not […]
Taurus: Acting in haste will cause controversy. Offer help and be accommodating and patient, and you will help yourself and others make better decisions.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Novak Djokovic, 36; Apolo Ohno, 41; Ginnifer Goodwin, 45; Naomi Campbell, 53. Happy Birthday: Distance yourself from expensive situations this year. Put your efforts into taking care of unfinished business and preparing and setting up for what’s to come. How you use the past to catapult forward will make a […]
Reader asks for help locating gold hoop earring lost at Great Falls Plaza
DEAR SUN SPOTS: On May 11 I lost a gold hoop earring when I left the dentist’s office at Great Falls Plaza. It could be somewhere on the fourth floor, in the elevator, or in the parking lot outside. If you happen to find it, please call me at 784-7569. — No name, no town […]
The works of Deb Ferrara on view at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery May 26 though June 28
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts plans to host an artist reception celebrating the works of Deb Ferrara at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, located in the lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. in Rangeley. The reception is schedule for 5:30-7 p.m. Friday May 26. Those who attend can meet the artist, […]