CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Abigail Breslin, 25; Sarah Michelle Gellar, 44; Adrien Brody, 48; Brad Garrett, 61. Happy Birthday: Use your imagination, and you’ll figure out a way to make the most out of any situation you face this year. The deeper you dig, the more you will discover that will help you get […]
Life & Culture
Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
Bladder leaks continuously after hip replacement surgery
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a male, 83, and my bladder leaks continuously since I had a hip replacement surgery. The surgeon used a catheter during the surgery, and when it was first removed, I could not urinate. I went home with a new Foley catheter. Five days later, it was removed, and I have […]
Looking Back on April 14
100 Years Ago: 1921 Mrs. Cobb has a wonderful memory of the old days when Auburn was a tiny village. In fact, she even remembers when Danville Corner was a larger place than the Auburn of that day. In a recent interview with the Journal Mrs. Cobb said “when I was a girl, Danville was […]
Church fundraising sale in Norway, Plant sale in Hartford
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Second Congregational Church, UCC, 205 Main St. in Norway is hosting another Thrift Shop & Indoor Yard Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 24. We have received many donations over the past few months, but can always use more items. If you have anything you’d like to donate, please […]
Share your tips for planning and experiencing travel in France
DEAR SUN SPOTS: My wife and I would like to plan a one-month stay in France. We are both fluent in French; consequently it doesn’t matter whether we stay in a large city or a small village. In order to avoid serious planning errors, we’d like to hear from people who have both planned (logistics) […]
Mad Horse Theatre presents next Virtual Chit Chat
Mad Horse Company Member Allison McCall hosts the theater’s next monthly virtual Artist Chit Chat from 7-8:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 17, featuring short presentations and lively discussions with an eclectic mix of Maine artists. The April Chit Chat features the following artists: Nate Lapointe (musician and conscious hip hop artist), Seif-Allah Salotto-Crystobal (Lighting Technician […]
Guitarist Jordan Berube to play at Oasis of Music
Jordan Berube will perform on guitar at the Oasis of Music from 12:30-1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 14, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Lewiston native Jordan Berube has been an active musician for over 10 years in the Maine music community. He is a composer of original ambient finger-style soundscapes. […]
Gemini: Expect someone who has ulterior motives to mislead you
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Allison Williams, 33; Lorenzo Cain, 35; Rick Schroder, 51; Jaymz Bee, 58. Happy Birthday: Stay focused and be receptive to possibilities. When one door closes, another will open. Learn to go with the flow, and you will find it easy to get ahead. A steady pace forward will make a […]