DEAR ABBY: Ten years ago, I had an affair with a married man that resulted in a pregnancy and then a miscarriage. I was also married at the time. Pathology testing revealed that the child had a rare genetic disorder inherited on the paternal side. My husband’s genetic test indicated that he was not a […]
2019
Posted inBethel, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills, River Valley
This week's agenda
Monday Hebron: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Jay: Selectmen and Board of Assessors, 6 p.m., Town Office Paris: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Fire Department Auxiliary, 6 p.m., Town Office Waterford: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Tuesday Buckfield: Economic Development Committee, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Casco: Selectmen, 6:30 […]
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The Hot Corner: Ranking the Patriots super teams
How did the Super Bowl LIII Patriots stack up against the rest of New England’s champions?
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports
Local roundup: Mustangs sail past Clippers
CMCC ends regular season with 89-62 win over UMaine-Machias
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, sj-web
‘Hooligans’ race their motorcycles on Sabattus Pond
Giuseppe Bonanno, 12, pops a wheelie Sunday morning as he rides his motorcycle across Sabattus Pond in Wales. (Sun Journal photo by Russ Dillingham) An ice racer pops a wheelie Sunday morning as he rides across Sabattus Pond in Wales. (Sun Journal photo by Russ Dillingham) Jon Dillingham of Poland slides Sunday morning on Sabattus Pond […]
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Lip service in Auburn
Future bride Molly Perkins of Raymond applies lip gloss as Lip Sense representative Kathy County watches at her booth Sunday afternoon during the New England Events Auburn Bridal Show at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn. (Sun Journal photo by Russ Dillingham)
Posted inOxford Hills, sj-web
Former Paris man sentenced to five years in prison on arson charge
PARIS — A Paris man arrested in 2017 after setting fire to a building owned by the Dead River Co. was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court to five years in prison and three years of supervised release. Daniel Thompson, 21, also known as Daniel Walker, was charged with arson and damaging property used in […]
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, Feb.11 LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 6:45 p.m., Dingley Building. Agenda: Hiring school superintendent and approving emergency change of grading policy. Workshop at 6 p.m. on Longley pilot. LEWISTON — Talk titled “Our Plastic Lives: How Did We Get Here, What Can We Do,” 7 p.m., Bates College’s Pettengill Hall, Room G52. Environmental scientist Michael […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Oxford Hills
Former schoolhouse ‘up for grabs’ in Norway
NORWAY — The town is looking for ideas to reuse the former Streaked Mountain School building on lower Main Street. “We don’t really want to list it for sale,” Town Manager Dennis Lajoie said. Last September, the SAD 17 board of directors declared the school building at 160 Main St. “unnecessary for educational purposes” and […]
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Working: Turning photos, and mom, into art
LEWISTON — After decades shooting flowers and wildlife, Bonita Boothby is turning her photography into more of a business, and turning her mom into art. Boothby, 61, has 15 of her 8-by-8-inch bright, floral photos hanging at Bear Bones Beer. She also has newly created mugs and notecards from her work and from a cache […]