The Don Campbell Trio is set to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28 in the Annex of the Chocolate Church Art Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. The Maine native, Singer-Songwriter has wide crossover appeal with his smooth vocals and adult contemporary, lite rock, and country songs and sounds. The trio delivers […]
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Looking Back on Jan. 24: ‘Auburn city grade schools to be closed until Monday’
Read more about Jan. 24, 1923, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 Many farmers are harvesting ice in the North Auburn vicinity. There was no school Friday as the high winds made traveling dangerous. The men with their teams have been very busy trying to keep the roads passable. 50 Years Ago: 1973 […]
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Posted inDear Abby
Sibling of deceased brother floored by widow’s actions
DEAR ABBY: My brother passed away. He and my sister-in-law had a good marriage. A month after his funeral, my sister-in-law gave her kids their father’s clothes, instructed them to go through them, keep what they wanted or sell or donate the rest. It has been barely a year. Now she’s redecorating their house — […]
Posted inHoroscope
Cancer: Reach out to someone you like to work alongside, and you’ll get an opportunity to do something that makes a difference.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mischa Barton, 37; Tatyana Ali, 44; Ed Helms, 49; Neil Diamond, 82. Happy Birthday: Be open about how you feel, and resolve issues hanging over your head that are holding you back. Progress takes initiative and courage to make tough decisions. It’s time to adjust what isn’t working for you […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Salt substitutes help reduce blood pressure, stroke and more
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have read that dietary potassium is very important in reducing heart disease risk, along with reducing sodium. I use a potassium-based salt replacement at home. Is there a maximum amount I should use? Why don’t restaurants offer salt substitutes for people who want to reduce sodium and heart risk? — T.S. […]
Posted inSun Spots
How to search past editions of the Sun Journal epaper
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I would like to look at this past Sunday’s epaper but I cannot find a location to review the previous days’ e-papers. Can you provide information on how to do this? — Tim, no town ANSWER: Click on the menu icon of your current day’s e-paper. (The three horizontal lines on the […]
Posted inEncore
Schooner Fare set to entertain on stage at Riverfront
Brothers Chuck and Steve Romanoff begin their 48th year as Schooner Fare with return engagements to some of the most venerable venues for folk and acoustic music including a performance at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 3, at Riverfront Performing Arts and Events at the Franco Center in Lewiston. They will perform in a lively […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Jan. 23: ‘Martel buys shoe factory to use with tire business’
Read more about Jan. 23, 1968, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 The Ladies’ Circle of Stevens Mills Grange will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. H.W. Pride of 136 Pleasant Street, Auburn. 50 Years Ago: 1973 Lyndon Baines Johnson, whose presidency in the turbulent 60s launched the nation on a sweeping domestic reform […]
Posted inDear Abby
Partner’s affair sparked by perceived lack of affection
DEAR ABBY: I’m in a three-year relationship, but my significant other, “Ron,” is extremely cautious about emotional attachment. It took him two years to tell me he loves me or even to express any form of serious affection. In addition, he’s consumed by his job and worries about how his co-workers perceive him. He seems […]
Posted inHoroscope
Gemini: Recognize the possibilities and enforce a minimalist attitude; everything will start to fall into place.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Tiffani Thiessen, 49; Mariska Hargitay, 59; Gail O’Grady, 60; Richard Dean Anderson, 73. Happy Birthday: Evaluate, organize and set your plans into motion. Take the edge off by keeping busy. Overload your schedule and see what you enjoy most. Once you see progress and things fall into place, eliminate whatever […]