RANGELEY — Woodworker Chris Williams and local artist Sonja Johnson are collaborating to create “Upcycled” — an installation of unique furniture at SoJo’s Gallery and Studio at 2487 Main St. The exhibit will open Friday, Nov. 18. The exhibit is an installation of unique pieces of furniture, upcycled from old, classic and found objects and re-envisioned […]
Life & Culture
Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Nov. 11: ‘Armistice terms have been signed’
Read more about Nov. 11, 1918, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 The Lewiston-Auburn BPW will hold its business meeting Monday night at the Y. W.C. A. There will be supper at 6.30 and those who plan to attend are asked to notify-the Y.W. before noon, Monday. Following the business session, the club […]
advertisement
Posted inHoroscope
Taurus: Gather information, prepare yourself for change and arrange to spend time with someone who helps you maintain a positive attitude.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Anthony Hill, 35; Leonardo DiCaprio, 48; Demi Moore, 60; Marc Summers, 71. Happy Birthday: Trust in your ability to develop solutions and unique ways to improve the world and your life. Put a ceiling on spending by considering what’s necessary, and you’ll get the most for the least this year. […]
Posted inDear Abby
Mother fears for daughter as teen enters workforce
DEAR ABBY: My daughter is about to turn 14 and wants to get a job. We just found out that in our state, 14- and 15-year-olds can work if they get a permit. I’m very concerned. I tried negotiating with her by telling her that her dad and I will give her a job at […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Condition of anorgasmia cannot be resolved by Viagra
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’ve been seeing a man — he’s 75, and I’m 77. He uses the blue pill; however, he can’t orgasm. I don’t want him to feel insecure if I were to ask him questions, so could you explain his problem to me? — Anon. ANSWER: The “blue pill,” Viagra (sildenafil), is a […]
Posted inSun Spots
Sun Spots has helped readers for 50 years. Let’s Celebrate!
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Did you know the Sun Spots column will be 50 years old in December? It was started in December 1972 by Barbara Clune. I want to congratulate and thank you for proving that this column of advice, recommendations, recipes and wisdom has been an invaluable resource to me and countless readers over […]
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Dueling Pianos to take the stage at 49 Franklin
Dueling Pianos is part of the “Best of Boston” entertainment series set for 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, at 49 Franklin in the Mystic Theater in Rumford. This performance consists of two grand pianos, and two charismatic, hilarious entertainers behind the keys. Throughout the event the players perform audience requested songs. The pianists sing and […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Nov. 10: ‘Pine Tree Rubber Heel may buy Lewiston mill’
Read more about Nov. 10, 1922, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 Dr. Walter W. Crites of this city, graduated last June from the Tufts Dental College with the intention of becoming associated with his brother Dr. L.L. Crites who has offices in the Manufacture National Bank building. Dr. Crites was born and […]
Posted inHoroscope
Aries: A plan and a core group will give you the confidence to forge ahead and bring about positive change.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Miranda Lambert, 39; Ellen Pompeo, 53; Tracy Morgan, 54; Michael Jai White, 55. Happy Birthday: Adjust your lifestyle to ease stress. Look for outlets that put your mind at ease and motivate you to spend more time doing things that put a smile on your face. Put a budget in […]
Posted inDear Abby
Queer couple plan life together on their terms
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 30-something bisexual man who is in a relationship with a bisexual woman the same age. We both lived different lives and dated a variety of people before we met, but now I am pretty certain she is The One. The issue arises when it comes to how others, particularly my parents […]