Arts, Lifestyle, and Entertainment

Wiscasset Bay Gallery reception celebrates start of 29th season

WISCASSET -- The Wiscasset Bay Gallery will host a reception from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, May 25, to celebrate the start of the gallery’s 2 [...]

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Night life calendar for the week of May 19

Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to bmail@sunjournal.com and received no later than Monday. Tonight Film: Unfinished Spaces, 6 and 8 p.m., Frontier, Brunswick ...

Mystery photo for May 19, 2013

Mystery photo for May 19, 2013

The Whole Scoop: Name says it all as new flavors and traditional delights mix it up

The scoop, the whole scoop – or maybe two – and a whole lot more than the scoop. That’s what you’ll find at “The Whole Scoop.” Located at 1459 Sabattus Road, just a few miles from downtown, this Lewiston eatery has something sweet and something savory fo...

Bates College director finds plenty of friendliness, adventure in Maine

Darby Ray wasn't looking for a change when Bates College came calling. But the opportunity to be director at the school's Harward Center for Community Partnerships was too good to pass up, so last summer she, her husband and their two children moved up from Mississippi. Maine was al...

Summer bulbs and early vegetables

Spring’s magical earth truly displays its most wonderful colors and sweet scents as April turns into May and June. The bright yellow forsythia reflect the sunshine. Daffodils and tulips wave in the breeze, and the tiny white wild plum blossoms smell so sweet and delicious. I love the...

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Sun Spots Ask Sun Spots

Bates students hosted fireworks

DEAR SUN SPOTS: What was the occasion for the large fireworks display in Lewiston-Auburn on May 12? Who paid for the fireworks? Thank you. — No Name, Lewiston ANSWER: The fireworks were explained at the Bates College website: “Residents in the neighborhood around Bates C...



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Romance that lost its spark is unlikely to catch fire again

DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend and I have been together a year and a half. I regret moving in with him when I did, which was after only three months of dating. We have been through a lot, including my struggle with various health issues. Throughout this he has become an i...


Horoscope - Eugina Last

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Sagittarius: Partnerships are highlighted

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Fairuza Balk, 39; Lisa Edelstein, 47; Nick Cassavetes, 54; Judge Reinhold, 56 Happy Birthday: Listen to what others have to say and you will make wiser choices that bring you greater advantages as the year progresses. Working ...

Dr. Roach

Life quality should balance medicine use

DEAR DR. ROACH: Several years ago my husband received a stent for a 99 percent blockage. What had kept him alive was a network of collateral arteries, thanks to a lifelong high level of exercise. His cardiologist put him on Crestor, and he became an old man before his time — muscle ...