DEAR SUN SPOTS: Some time ago you published a list of people who sold items on eBay and other sites for a fee. I recalled that one of them was Goin’ Postal, but they no longer do this. Do you have anyone else in your Rolodex who provides this service? We are downsizing and need […]
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Posted inDear Abby
Results of nephew’s DNA test change shape of family tree
DEAR ABBY: My nephew “Dave” recently took a DNA test and discovered that my brother and I have a different father than our other two siblings. I have lived my entire life with the understanding that my family is my family. Now Dave, who has an obsession with genealogy, has my brother and me listed […]
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Posted inHoroscope
Sagittarius: Find out the truth before you point fingers
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jonah Hill, 37; David Cook, 38; Nicole de Boer, 50; Joel Gretsch, 57. Happy Birthday: Consider your long-term plans, and don’t jeopardize your chance to reach your goal because of something you have no control over. Be practical, and view the changes heading your way optimistically. What may appear to […]
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Memories of woman cloud devoted dad’s happiness
DEAR ABBY: I have been married to my wife for two years, after being together for 10 years. We have two kids with a third on the way. Our relationship is great. It’s healthy. I just have this feeling of loneliness. I feel like I have my children and that’s it. My mind often wanders […]
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Scorpio: Be realistic about your plans
ELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Marla Sokoloff, 40; Jake Gyllenhaal, 40; Alyssa Milano, 48; Tyson Beckford, 50. Happy Birthday: Use whatever leverage you can drum up this year and turn something you enjoy doing into a financial gain. Be creative, and take the initiative to broaden your skills and encourage setting trends. Speak up and […]
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on Dec. 19
100 Years Ago: 1920 The big holiday party which will wind up before Christmas “Y” festivities takes place at the Abou Ben Adhem Hall Monday evening. All girls are invited. Christmas games and dancing will be included in the festivities and three big Christmas features are scheduled including a tableau. The party will commence promptly […]
Posted inEncore
Lewiston’s Vaillancourt family to perform at Oasis of Music
The Vaillancourt family will perform at the Oasis of Music from 12:30-1 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 23, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Scott, Linda, Madeleine, Genevieve and James Vaillancourt have lived in Lewiston for 15 years. Scott is the music director at the basilica and Linda is a teacher at […]
Posted inDr. Roach
A urologist treats ED caused by blood flow blockages
DEAR DR. ROACH: Some months ago, you wrote that the blood flow to the penis could be reduced by blockages in the arteries. What kind of doctor should a guy go to, and what tests should be asked for? — J. ANSWER: Low blood flow to the penis is one common cause of erectile dysfunction. […]
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Mom working swing shift is pressured to stay on the job
DEAR ABBY: My hubby and I come from very different backgrounds. He grew up in a community where all the moms had to work. I grew up in one where most of the moms did not. Our marriage was perfect until we had a baby. After our first child was born, my hubby made clear […]
Posted inHoroscope
Libra: Too much or too little will lead to trouble
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Christina Aguilera, 40; Katie Holmes, 42; Brad Pitt, 57; Steven Spielberg, 74. Happy Birthday: Pick up the pace, and strive to turn this year into something special. Focus on your health, well-being and stature. Evaluate the past, then take all your best qualities, skills and experience and find a way […]