DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m asking for Sun Spots’ help. You have had success in the past helping people find things. My niece has lost her iPhone. She was on Pine Street in Lewiston and went to Kommunity Kritters, Community Credit Union and Webb’s Market area. Then she went to the Share Center and CVS on […]
Life & Culture
Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
Cross-Atlantic romance hits snag over driving
DEAR ABBY: I met my boyfriend online last year. He lives in the U.K.; I’m in the U.S. I love him dearly and we talk about moving in together within the next year. The original plan was for him to emigrate, since I am closer to my family and have an established job. However, I’m […]
Nitric oxide nasal spray might be effective for avoiding COVID
DEAR DR. ROACH: A doctor friend suggested I purchase a nitric oxide nasal spray from Israel. She suggested using it when eating out or hanging out with friends maskless. Do you have an opinion about its efficacy? I got the most recent booster and a flu shot. The reason I’m concerned is that I see […]
Looking Back on Dec. 1: ‘Two hurt when auto turns turtle on the Lisbon Road’
Read more about Dec. 1, 1922, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 The Star Circle in Dixfield has been postponed one week and will meet with Mrs. Flora Swett Judkins, Thursday evening December 14th. All members are expected to earn fifty cents and report at this meeting their way of earning it. 50 […]
Capricorn: If you aren’t specific about your needs or desires, you aren’t likely to have them fulfilled. Don’t be coy; share your thoughts, determine who agrees with you and proceed to make a transformation that improves your life.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Vance Joy, 35; Sarah Silverman, 52; Nestor Carbonell, 55; Bette Midler, 77. Happy Birthday: Verification will be necessary this year if you want to keep everything in order. Don’t rely on secondhand information or anyone who shows signs of inconsistency. Keep your eye on your target and your mind on […]
Compassionate Friends Candle Lighting ceremony planned in Auburn
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The 26th Compassionate Friends Annual Worldwide Candle Lighting Ceremony will take place Sunday, Dec. 11, at East Auburn Baptist Church on Park Street in Auburn. It starts at 6:45 p.m. with the candle lighting at 7 p.m. This is a night to treasure the memories of our children, grandchildren, and siblings who […]
Wife seeks path forward after decades of abuse
DEAR ABBY: My husband of 30 years has always made me feel like I wasn’t good enough for him. He would flirt with other women and say things to me about an ex-girlfriend he broke up with before marrying his first wife. (I caught him private messaging her.) He has told me four different times […]
Blood thinner used during surgery causes a fatal reaction
DEAR DR. ROACH: A good friend of mine experienced what appeared to be a mild heart attack and went to his physician to have it checked out immediately. The tests found acute blockages in the arteries around his heart, and his doctors performed a triple-bypass heart surgery two days later. My friend came through the […]
Looking Back on Nov. 30: ‘New bus safety device is tested’
Read more about Nov. 30, 1972, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 Canton village school will hold a pie sale Wednesday night at 7.30 o’clock at the schoolhouse, the proceeds to go towards a Victrola for the purpose of furnishing music for the pupils’ marches. Women are requested to bring pies and the […]
Sagittarius: Get the facts before you agree to something that can hurt your reputation or personal relationships.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kaley Cuoco, 37; Elisha Cuthbert, 40; Ben Stiller, 57; Billy Idol, 67. Happy Birthday: Give yourself plenty of time to assess situations before you judge others or decide to make a move that will affect your lifestyle and relationships with friends, relatives and peers. Be aware of how others feel, […]