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Life & Culture
Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
Can you take a PPI forever?
DEAR DR. ROACH: You have written about PPIs such as Prilosec, which I have successfully taken for over 10 years to fight a severe case of GERD with a small hiatal hernia. However, what is your opinion on my long-term usage (which has been a true lifesaver) and continuing it essentially forever? My gastro specialist […]
Mom longs to reunite family despite advice from friends
DEAR ABBY: I recently got into a huge fight with my boyfriend, which caused us to break up and me to move two hours away to stay with my mom. We have a beautiful 6-month-old daughter, and I still love him very much. He has begged me to move back and has shown me he […]
Libra: Pour your energy into something that excites you
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jaimie Alexander, 37; Aaron Eckhart, 53; Courtney B. Vance, 61; Liza Minnelli, 75. Happy Birthday: Channel your energy wisely this year. Stay focused on what you are trying to achieve. Refuse to let anyone take advantage of you or what you have to offer. Look for ways to use your […]
Camden library film club makes Hemingway films available
Films will be livestreamed in March.
Looking Back on March 12
100 Years Ago: 1921 The Auburn Public Library has recently received from Alfred King, of Arlington, N. J., an appropriate poem of our flag. The gift is framed and in the upper part of it is a small flag. It is for the children’s room, which is proving to be popular in the small hall […]
Irish Banger sausage requested for St. Patrick’s Day dinner
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’d like to get some Irish Banger sausages for St. Patrick’s Day dinner. Do you know where I can find some? — Irene, no town ANSWER: Bangers and mash is a traditional Irish dinner. This mild sausage, made from lamb and pork, is sold at Maurice Bonneau’s Sausage Kitchen at 36 Main […]
Former nanny tires of keeping lesbian marriage under wraps
DEAR ABBY: I am an out-and-proud lesbian who recently celebrated 10 years as a couple and three years of marriage to my wife. I worked as a professional nanny for many years, and I’m still extremely close to the first family I worked for. Although we have known each other for years, they still ask […]
Family history includes puzzling advice about oranges
DEAR DR. ROACH: Sixty years ago, I married into a family that included a woman doctor in the generation before mine. My mother-in-law was always lamenting that she had never understood a little ditty that Aunt Doctor would always say: “Oranges are gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night.” I finally […]
Virgo: Personal growth, romance and gaining stability are favored
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Anthony Davis, 28; Thora Birch, 39; Johnny Knoxville, 50; Terrence Howard, 52. Happy Birthday: Take the initiative if you want to get things done your way. Check the appropriate way to approach a project you plan to pursue this year by reaching out to the authorities who preside over such […]