I don’t believe the claims coming from Central Maine Power about the proposed transmission line across Maine. I refer to a recent Associated Press report (based on Sun Journal reporting) that CMP sent out mailers to households in Maine claiming two very different numbers of jobs that would be created by CMP’s deeply unpopular corridor. […]
June 2019
Leavitt High School Class of 1969 seeking classmate, The Castle
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Leavitt High School Class of 1969 is looking for Jackie Lessard. If anyone knows where she is, please let us know. Please respond to me at [email protected]. Thank you. — Russ, no town DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am writing to respond to the question regarding the house on the corner of Highland Avenue […]
Obituary: Roger William Miller
RUMFORD – Roger William (B. – Meunier) Miller, 85, of Rumford, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 5, 2019, in Rumford after …
Obituary: Albert R. LeBlond
AUGUSTA – Albert R. Leblond, 82, of East Winthrop died on June 8, 2019 at MaineGeneral Hospital.
He was born on …
Obituary: Barbara Ann Ouellette
LIVERMORE – Barbara Ann Ouellette, 87, a resident of Livermore, passed away Sunday morning, June 9, 2019, at her home. She …
Obituary: Doris C. Bussiere
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Doris C. Bussiere of Myrtle Beach, formerly from Lewiston, Maine, at the age of 78, passed away …
Looking Back on June 11
100 years ago: 1919 Edmund Lebel and Walter Crites, who have been attending Tufts Dental School in Boston have returned home for the summer vacation. 50 years ago: 1969 From an ad in the Lewiston Sun Journal: UMPIRES WANTED: Apprentice umpires are wanted for work in the Auburn Recreation Department Baseball League. Interested parties are […]
After 30 years, man says marriage isn’t what he wanted
DEAR ABBY: Just months before our 30th wedding anniversary, my husband told me he doesn’t love me and never wanted to marry me. I am beyond devastated. I feel I have wasted the best years of my life. We have two beautiful daughters who are my everything. When he revealed this news to me, it […]
Taurus: Make sure people’s expectations of you are fair
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Claire Holt, 31; Shia LaBeouf, 33; Peter Dinklage, 50; Hugh Laurie, 60. Happy Birthday: Spend time with people who put a smile on your face. You don’t have to go overboard to have a good time. Consider putting time and effort into minimalizing your lifestyle to ensure you have more […]
Tardive dyskinesia involves uncontrolled facial movements
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a 67-year-old sister who has several medical issues. One of the more uncommon is called tardive dyskinesia. Most people have never heard of this, myself included, until my sister came down with it. I wonder if you could write about this and explain the different medications that would help. The […]