HALLOWELL — The Gaslight Theater will hold auditions for its first production of the year, an evening of one acts. Auditions will be at 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, and Tuesday, Jan. 9, at Hallowell City Hall. The first one act is “Lottery” by Shirley Jackson will need many actors of all ages. This unusual […]
2017
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Wait for it . . . 2018
There’s no sugarcoating it: 2017 has been a tough year. Angry politics. Sexual harassment. Sexual assault. California wildfires. Hurricanes. Drugs. Violence. The threat of nuclear war. Net neutrality. More sexual harassment. More sexual assault. More angry politics. It’s so bad that people are turning to Hallmark Christmas movies in droves. Escapism via fake snow, sugar […]
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Franklin County Democrats to host gubernatorial candidates
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Democratic Committee will continue its candidate series at its next monthly meeting that will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, at the Mallett School. The FCDC continued a listening campaign in Wilton last month and plans to canvass through the winter in Franklin County to hear […]
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Virgo: Make decisions and follow through with your plans
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Joey McIntyre, 45; Val Kilmer, 58; Bebe Neuwirth, 59; Anthony Hopkins, 80. Happy Birthday: The truth counts. Deal with the past in order to build a better future. Looking at your situation honestly will help you decipher the best way to move forward. Be willing to let go of temptations […]
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Don’t throw that apple out the window
DEAR ABBY: I am president and co-founder of the Wildlife Center of Virginia, one of the leading teaching and research hospitals for wildlife medicine in the world. We have treated more than 70,000 wild patients since our organization was established 35 years ago. Like the reader (“An Apple a Day,” Aug. 11) who is under […]
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Eats: Celebrate 2018 with champagne recipes
Not only is it New Year’s Eve but it’s also National Champagne Day! Who knew? Let’s really get into the spirit with menu ideas that embrace the bubbly for the new year! Whether you’re cooking up dinner for a crowd or a romantic meal for two, these recipes may have you rushing to the supermarket […]
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Mystery Photo for Sunday, December 31
Mystery photo for December 31, 2017. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) If you can identify where this photo was taken, contact us at [email protected] or call 207-689-2896 and leave a voice mail with your answer, your name, town and phone number. Correct entries will be eligible for a drawing for a $20 Hannaford Supermarkets gift card. Find […]
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Edward A. Leveque
LEWISTON — Edward A. Leveque, 95, of Lewiston, died Thursday, Dec. 28, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center. He was born in Lewiston on Oct. 15, 1922, the son of Emile and Regina Lajoie Leveque. Educated locally, he was a graduate from Lewiston High School, Class of ’40. A veteran of World War II, he joined […]
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2017: More to the story
A vote that divided the residents of two “twin” cities. A well-known Oxford Hills miner who made yet another extraordinary find. A brave, tough 4-year-old boy who faced the potential loss of both of his legs in a horrible accident. A couple who met, fell in love and decided to marry within one week. These […]
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H.S. roundup: Lewiston boys beats Biddeford in OT
BIDDEFORD — Evan Cox netted a pair of goals, including the game-winner in overtime, as Lewiston defeated Biddeford 5-4 in boys’ ice hockey action Saturday evening. Cam Dionne, Dustin Larochelle and Alex Robert also scored goals for the Blue Devils. Goalie Conrad Albert earned the win in net for Lewiston. Kennebunk 6, Marancook/Winthrop/Madison 0 KENNEBUNK […]