100 Years Ago: 1921 The parade of hurrying boys with paper suit boxes under their arms and girls with small packages in their hands reminds us that another group of high school graduates will receive their diplomas in the next few weeks. 50 Years Ago: 1971 A large truck almost plunged 200 feet down a […]
Life & Culture
Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
Cellphone lost and 1966 Oxford Hills High School Yearbook found
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I lost my black LG Android smart phone around May 20 and 21 somewhere in the Lewiston or Sabattus area. I’ve called all the places where I had been, but no one has found it yet. It would be greatly appreciated if it was found and returned to me. My contact number […]
Royal Family Productions presents one-woman shows of ‘Anne of Green Gables’ Parts I & 2
Community Little Theatre
Cancer: Change will be difficult but for the best
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lucy Hale, 32; Diablo Cody, 43; Boy George, 60; Marla Gibbs, 90. Happy Birthday: Change begins with you. Consider what you enjoy doing the most and the people who bring out the best in you, then build the framework for a future that excites you. Don’t feel you have to […]
Beta blockers are important meds for coronary artery disease
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a very active 66-year-old male who had three stents put into my right coronary artery about 10 years ago after I had two heart attacks. I have not had any problems since then. I am restoring a 1966 GTO convertible, which includes many days of heavy work and have had […]
Daughter ready to cut ties with malicious father
DEAR ABBY: I can’t stand being around my dad. I love my mom, but no longer respect her because she stays married to him. He’s a narcissistic bully. My brother agrees. My parents and I live in the same town and get together for holidays, birthdays and other events. My brother lives out of state. […]
Looking Back on June 14
100 Years Ago: 1921 Cosmos Guild will hold its annual outing tomorrow afternoon at Lake Grove. All members are being urged to attend. They will take the 3 o’clock Lake Grove car from the head of the street. 50 Years Ago: 1971 The city’s municipal beach at East Auburn was open over the weekend but […]
Black jacket with important pocket contents found
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I found a jacket on Center Street in Auburn on the roadside by Kentucky Fried Chicken. This is a black jacket with a hood. It’s a large size and has an Avalanche label. In one of the pockets there is some jewelry. Is there anyone out there who can help return this […]
Affair with trucker might not be for the long haul
DEAR ABBY: I have been in a relationship with a married man for 2 1/2 years. I know it’s wrong, but there’s just something there between us. We live five hours apart, but he’s a trucker, so I see him often. He makes me all these promises — that if I uproot my life and […]