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June 2019
Posted inAdvice, bPlus, Horoscope
Eugenia Last, Scorpio: Look for the perfect spot to relax and contemplate life
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Justin Long, 41; Zachary Quinto, 42; Dana Carvey, 64; Dennis Haysbert, 65. Happy Birthday: Don’t be afraid to go it alone this year. Believe in yourself and what you are capable of doing. Much can be accomplished if you plan and execute what you want to achieve with precision. A […]
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Patricia Gautier: Enhanced school provides best opportunity for Auburn students
People are talking about the new Edward Little High School to be built on the site of the current high school on Auburn Heights. The plans were enthusiastically approved by the state Board of Education in April. Citizens of Auburn are now being asked to approve the new school in a referendum on June 11, […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Abdikadir Negeye: Ramadan is a special time for Muslims
Ramadan is the ninth and holiest month of the Muslims’ calendar year. It was during that month that Muslims believe the Quran was revealed. Unlike other months, during Ramadan, Muslims spend extra time reading the Quran and performing special prayers. Nightly prayers, called Taraweeh, are common as is rereading the Quran over the course of […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Ralph Tuttle: ‘Yes’ on Questions 1 and 2
A wonderful opportunity awaits the city of Auburn as the state Department of Education has offered to provide more than $100 million toward the cost of the sorely needed replacement of the present Edward Little High School. The long wait for school funding is over. With the vote for an additional, locally-provided amount of $14 […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Leonard Pitts: The growing stillness of home, but then Maya came along
I had been looking forward to the quiet. The house in which we raised six children was finally empty, save for a stray Millennial or two. The SpongeBob SquarePants toys had gone to charity, the Barbie Dream House was gathering dust in the attic and there was no longer a car seat permanently strapped into […]
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme, News
Mark LaFlamme: Ode to Elizabeth Ann and nakedness
Elizabeth Ann So, I rode over to this store at the corner of East Avenue and Sabattus Street in Lewiston the other day and figured I’d stop in for old time’s sake. Ever since I moved to Lewiston, Elizabeth Ann was The Store, the place you’d go at midnight for absolutely everything you needed. You […]
Posted inbPlus, Business
Face Time: Jenna Roberts — Baking up a business
The Lewiston native behind Marvelous Macarons shares her recipe for getting started.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Why is the Pentagon interested in UFOs?
U.S. Navy pilots and sailors won’t be considered crazy for reporting unidentified flying objects, under new rules meant to encourage them to keep track of what they see. Yet just a few years ago, the Pentagon reportedly shut down another official program that investigated UFO sightings. What has changed? Is the U.S. military finally coming around to […]
Posted inbPlus
From Key West to Calais: The East Coast Greenway
Spanning 3,000 miles along the entire East Coast, the Greenway is a more urbanized version of the Appalachian Trail. And it goes right through central Maine.