Pretty Girls Sing Soprano will perform live at the Brunswick UU Church for their Concerts for a Cause series at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 12, at the church at 1 Middle St. in Brunswick. Proceeds from the concert will be used for this season’s charities: Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program and the Immigrant Legal Advocacy […]
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The Public Theatre to stage “Dancing Lessons”
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Looking Back on March 5
100 Years Ago: 1922 Tickets for “Pepita’ the Mexican musical comedy to be presented by E.L.H.S. students in Webster School March 16 and 17 went on sale today. The students report a wonderful sale. Prof. E.S. Pitcher, who coaching the production, announces that his daughter, Mrs. Gladys Pitcher Sleeper of Boston is coming to Auburn […]
Posted inDear Abby
Hard working wife finally ready to hit the bricks
DEAR ABBY: I have been married to “Arthur” for 50 years. There have been many problems in our marriage, and we even separated a couple times. I had kids to raise and never enough money to break it off completely. Over the last 13 years, my husband has been so-called “unable to work” and on […]
Posted inHoroscope
Leo: Addressing issues head-on will give you the strength to stand up for what you want and to dismiss what worries you.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kevin Connolly, 48; Matt Lucas, 48; Eva Mendes, 48; Michael Irvin, 56. Happy Birthday: A positive attitude will help you reach your goal. Gravitate toward changes that will encourage less stress. Better organization and a minimalist approach to life will free up cash and give you the license to enjoy […]
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Present Company to perform during La Rencontre
Diverse cultures, performing arts, and languages come together at the Gendron Franco Center during La Rencontre (the gathering) starting at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 10, at the center, 46 Cedar St., in Lewiston. Doors will open at 9:30 a.m. Traditionally, in Franco culture, big celebratory meals included live music provided by members of the family […]
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Looking Back on March 4
100 Years Ago: 1922 The newest creation on runners is a motorcycle with two runners in front. This, it is claimed, adds greatly to the security and steadiness. 50 Years Ago: 1972 Guests from Boy Scout Troop 111 presented a demonstration at the Monday afternoon meeting of the Girl Scout Troop 285 held at the library […]
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Mother doesn’t want grandma involved in son’s recovery
DEAR ABBY: My son just withdrew from college with a medical leave due to anxiety and depression. My husband and I support him fully and are helping him receive the help he needs. Of course, we are very concerned. The problem is my mother. When I was young and had similar problems, she told me: […]
Posted inDr. Roach
You aren’t absorbing all the salt in a saltwater hot tub
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am wondering if the claims of the health benefits from the manufacturers of saltwater hot tubs are factual. My blood pressure reading was high, and it was suggested by my doctor to watch my salt intake. After reading the labels on food products, the sodium was very significant in most items. […]
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Cancer: Share your dreams with someone you love or look up to. You will get helpful feedback
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Chaz Bono, 53; Patricia Heaton, 64; Mykelti Williamson, 65; Catherine O’Hara, 68. Happy Birthday: A pragmatic approach to running your life will help you avoid emotional interference. Show concern for others, but put yourself first. It’s important to protect your interests and follow through with your plans. Don’t feel you […]