NEW GLOUCESTER — A bean supper will be held Saturday, Jan. 19, at Lunn-Hunnewell Amvets Post 6, Route 100. Doors will open at 4 p.m. and the buffet-style supper will be served at 5. The menu will include two kinds of beans, chop suey, coleslaw, pickles, brown bread, biscuits, assorted pies and beverages. The cost is […]
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Posted inEncore, Livermore Falls Advertiser, sj-web
'Human Error' to open at The Public Theatre Jan. 25
LEWISTON — Get ready for nine months of laughter. A blundering fertility doctor mistakenly implants the embryo of a latte-sipping liberal couple into the womb of a NRA-cardholding conservative family in the East Coast premiere of the timely and provocative new comedy, Eric Pfeffinger’s “Human Error,” playing Jan. 25–Feb. 3, at The Public Theatre, 31 Maple […]
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'Love Loss' to return to Good Theater for 12-show encore
PORTLAND — “Love Loss and What I Wore” by Nora Ephron and Deliah Ephron is returning to Good Theater for 12 performances from Jan. 19-Feb. 9. This production was a huge hit last winter for Good Theater, the professional company in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress St. “Love Loss and What […]
Posted inLetters, sj-web
Taking issue with Cal Thomas
In his column published Jan. 11, Cal Thomas uses verbal tactics similar to those made popular by the current administration and others who want to deny or bend the truth, or at least claim to present their opinion as truth, by branding opponents to their way of thinking with some demeaning term. In this case, […]
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Reason to build the 'wall'
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency reports that in the past year more Americans have died from drug overdoses than were killed in motor vehicle accidents. Much of the illegal drugs come through America’s southern border with Mexico, largely through border areas not protected by walls or barriers. The January issue of the Judicial Watch “Verdict” […]
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One more time: Socialism doesn't work
When you receive your paycheck and look at the withholding for federal, state and sometimes city taxes, along with Social Security and Medicare, you probably don’t think you’re underpaying governments and want them to take more. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio believes that if you have played by what used to be called […]
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Are people truly one paycheck from disaster?
The partial government shutdown has forced some federal workers to move money around to pay for food and rent. No surprise there. What’s shocking is the many who don’t have the money to move. They have no financial cushion to cover even one month’s worth of ordinary expenses. Don’t they have any savings, any savings […]
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CLT's production of 'Lend Me A Tenor' wraps up Sunday
Community Little Theatre actors strike a pose while rehearsing a scene for their production of “Lend Me A Tenor.” From left are Roger Philippon as Saunders, Benjamin Morang as Max, Paul Menezes as Tito Merelli and Jason Pelletier as a bellhop. CLT will present this weekend the final performances of this Ken Ludwig comedy. The show […]
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Planning underway for annual Moxie Parade
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Gina Mason Moxie Memorial Moxie Parade, to be held during the 37th Lisbon Falls Moxie Festival on July 13 at 10 a.m., will have floats, clowns, many Kora units, music and more. Our goal this year is to have our biggest parade yet and we want everyone to take part. In […]
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Boys’ hockey: Edward Little one-ups rival St. Dom’s
Ben Lane-Robichaud’s goal the difference in Red Eddies’ win over Saints.