CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alona Tal, 38; John Krasinski, 42; Snoop Dogg, 50; Viggo Mortensen, 63. Happy Birthday: Keep the peace, regardless of the situation. Your strength is in your ability to offer equality and suggestions that are reasonable. Show discipline in the way you budget and run your household, and you’ll avoid an […]
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Posted inSun Spots
Jay family giving away ‘sturdy’ bunk beds and new mattresses
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Who wants a free set of bunk beds and new mattresses? We are in the process of moving some of our rooms around and a bedroom is going to become a sewing room. This means that the sturdy (Moosehead furniture?) bunk bed set needs to be given a new home. We intended […]
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Posted inEncore
Folk singer to perform at Oasis of Music
Multi-instrumentalist folk singer Bau Graves will perform at the Oasis of Music, from 12:30-1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 20, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Graves has returned to Maine from Chicago, where he directed the revered establishment of the Old Town School of Folk Music. Prior to that, his career […]
Posted inEncore
Oak Hill High School theater group presents ‘Dracula’
Oak Hill High School’s Little Theatre in the Woods will present the classic vampire story, “Dracula.” Showtimes are 7 p.m. on on Friday, Oct. 22, and Saturday, Oct. 23, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 24. When Dr. Van Helsing (played by Samuel Bonner), a specialist in obscure maladies, discovers that beautiful Lucy Westenra […]
Posted inSun Spots
Former telephone operators planning reunion
DEAR SUN SPOTS: This is a request to see how many Belles of New England Telephone would like to get together for a reunion. It has been several years since most of us have been retired. We have lost many co-workers and our job as operators is now obsolete! An early response would be appreciated as […]
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Love By Numb3rs concert set for Bath
A Love By Numb3rs concert has been scheduled fro 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, at Chocolate Church Arts Center 804 Washington St. in Bath. Special opening guest will be Xander Nelson. Love By Numb3rs is the collaboration of Anna Lombard, Dan Connor and Jon Roods. Lombard and Connor, multi-instrumentalists and co vocalists, were bandmates in […]
Posted inDear Abby
Rape victim has kept it a secret for decades
DEAR ABBY: Thirty-five years ago I was raped by a stranger. He told me he would kill me if I ever told anyone. I never told my husband (now ex-), mostly because I was afraid if I did he would never touch me again. So I lived with the secret. It eventually tore our marriage […]