CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Katy Mixon, 44; Celine Dion, 57; Eric Clapton, 80; Warren Beatty, 88. Happy Birthday: Organize, prepare and only launch or share what you are up to when you feel satisfied with what you have to offer. This year requires precision, detail and undivided attention to maximize your time, money and […]
Life & Culture
Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
Posted inDear Abby
Man meets captivating new candidate amid his divorce
DEAR ABBY: I am recently separated, and my divorce will be final soon. I have met a woman I didn’t even know could exist. She’s perfect for me. The problem is, she lives an hour and a half away and can’t drive at night due to a medical condition. I have fallen for her, and […]
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Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on March 29
100 years ago: 1925 One of the most severe electrical storms in years broke over Lewiston and vicinity Saturday night, bringing with it rainfall of an inch and three quarters. No damage, save road washouts, was reported in the immediate vicinity, but other sections suffered worse in this respect. Several towns along the coast were […]
Posted inHoroscope
Libra: Unleash your persuasive powers using charm, insight and intelligence.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Megan Hilty, 44; Lucy Lawless, 57; Amy Sedaris, 64; Eric Idle, 82. Happy Birthday: Set your sights on self-improvement, personal progress and lifestyle changes centered around activities, people and projects that make you feel good about yourself and your contributions. Look for openings that help you segue into positions that […]
Posted inDear Abby
Woman wants to spend time with married gal pals
DEAR ABBY: As I approach my mid-30s, many friends have paired off and gotten married. How do I manage friendships in which I’m close with one friend but don’t enjoy spending time with their new spouse? While they are not overtly offensive, they’re just not fun to socialize with. Should I slowly pull away from […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on March 28
100 years ago: 1925 If a Lewiston man who was napping on the railroad tracks at the woodyard in the rear of Libby Avenue, Lewiston, had delayed his nap Friday afternoon just a few minutes, he would have been enjoying a more extensive nap. Workmen in the yard found him asleep on the track, sprawled […]
Posted inHoroscope
Virgo: That’s the quickest way to find your place and to know your strengths and limitations.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lady Gaga, 39; Julia Stiles, 44; Vince Vaughn, 55; Reba McEntire, 70. Happy Birthday: Set goals and strive to pursue and achieve, and you won’t be disappointed. Refuse to let anyone interfere with your plans when it’s your turn to reach for the stars and shine. Make a point to […]
Posted inDear Abby
Woman abandoned by fiancé after her suicide attempt
DEAR ABBY: My 38-year-old daughter attempted suicide a week ago. She had been living with her fiance, and they shared an apartment and had two cats. My wife and I brought her home from the hospital, and she’s staying with us. Her fiance’s and his family’s reactions have been horrible. Instead of comforting her, they […]
Posted inDr. Roach
New cell-free DNA testing not recommended for p. vera patient
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 85 and healthy apart from polycythemia vera, for which I take aspirin. I was interested in the new blood test for cancer. Is it worthwhile? — M.N. ANSWER: When screening patients for cancer, the goal is to find a test that leads to a beneficial outcome for the person being […]
Posted inSun Spots
Spaghetti supper Saturday to support Girl Scouts Troop 131
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Girl Scout Troop 131 is having a spaghetti supper to help fund our 2027 trip to Italy, at The Boys’ & Girls’ Building, 43 Second St. in Auburn on Saturday, March 29, from 4:30-7 p.m. There will also be a trivia game with questions about pop culture, holidays, Lewiston and more, from […]