CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: AJ Lee, 36; Bruce Willis, 68; Glenn Close, 76; Ursula Andress, 87. Happy Birthday: You’ll have the imagination, drive and passion for making things happen this year. Take the road that provides the most direct path to victory. Wasting time arguing will be your downfall. Trust and believe in yourself, […]
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Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on March 18: ‘Legault submits to truth serum test at Portland hospital’
Read more about March 18, 1963, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 Donald B. MacMillan expects to get away early in June on his next Arctic expedition in the schooner Bowdoin, and may go as far as Etah in Greenland for a series of educational motion pictures. He said in a letter received […]
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Posted inDear Abby
Partner in need doesn’t have a partner indeed
DEAR ABBY: I have been with my boyfriend for 11 years. In all this time he has never once asked me if I’m OK whenever I have gotten hurt. I got used to it, you might say. Well, I recently lost the ability to walk, and ended up in a nursing home for rehabilitation. My […]
Posted inHoroscope
Sagittarius: Question what doesn’t seem right, and be willing to carry out your plans alone if that’s what it takes to get things done your way.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lily Collins, 34; Adam Levine, 44; Queen Latifah, 53; Vanessa Williams, 60. Happy Birthday: Design the life you want and start working toward your goal. Your drive and determination will carry you the distance this year if your heart is in the right place and your needs point toward quality, […]
Posted inEncore
Flute duo featured at Oasis of Music
The flute duo of Christopher Lansley and Sally Grube will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, at the LA Arts Gallery in Lewiston. The duo has chosen as their theme “The Green Hills of Tyrol.” The audience is invited to imagine the Green Hills of Tyrol, as […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on March 17: ‘Counterfeiters pass fake half-dollar at City Clerk’s office’
Read more about March 17, 1948, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 “Come to Lewiston city hall Monday” invites Mayor Brann. The aldermen-elect will be inaugurated at 10 o’clock in the auditorium at city hall, Lewiston. The custom of sending out printed invitations to prominent men and women has, for the sake of […]
Posted inDear Abby
Grandmother sniffs at young woman’s nose stud
DEAR ABBY: My 20-year-old niece, “Andrea,” came to visit her grandmother wearing a nose stud. Andrea is quiet, is polite to her grandparents and aunt and is in her third year of college. Her grandmother is livid at her daughter for “allowing” the girl to do this. (It appears Andrea may be trying to rebel […]
Posted inHoroscope
Scorpio: A lifestyle change will breathe new life into your plans. Embracing what comes your way will open your mind to options that offer the edge you need to advance.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mia Hamm, 51; Rob Lowe, 59; Gary Sinise, 68; Kurt Russell, 72. Happy Birthday: A call for help will reunite you with someone facing similar struggles. Together you can accomplish things if you join forces and push what drives you the most. It’s time to turn a dream into something […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Diabetes meds questioned due to insulin resistance and weight
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband is an over-the-road truck driver, and he is 68. He has been on metformin for a long time, and I have been reading that this medicine does not help bring down blood sugar. He is also using human insulin two times a day. What I want to know is if […]
Posted inSun Spots
Dealing with fraudulent bank transactions depends on bank protections, procedures
DEAR SUN SPOTS: It’s reassuring to know the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. still guarantees bank deposits, but what about fraudulent transactions over the internet? What do banks do if this occurs? What requirements do customers need to adhere to for reimbursements if there has been fraudulent activity? It’s comforting to have access to your column […]