Letter to the editor by Sheila Richardson
2019
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Mary Jane Newell: Build the wall
Mary Jane Newell’s letter to the editor expressing her opinion about the proposed border wall
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Froma Harrop: Bernie Sanders should realize that it is over for him
Froma Harrop’s syndicated column about Bernie Sanders’ candidacy, for use February 23
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Robert Samuelson: Will the Dreamers ever catch a break?
Robert Samuelson column available for use February 23
Posted inHoroscope
Libra: Trust and believe in yourself
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Dakota Fanning, 25; Aziz Ansari, 36; Emily Blunt, 36; Kristin Davis, 54. Happy Birthday: Take care of business. Get your paperwork in order and leave nothing unfinished. Organization and preparation will make a difference to the way your year unfolds. Knowledge will become a powerful tool when engaging in personal […]
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on Feb. 23
100 years ago: 1919 The cable which operates the Spring Street railway crossing in Auburn was out of order Saturday and a man was stationed there to warn traffic of approaching trains. 50 years ago: 1969 Mr. and Mrs. Merle Webber of East Avenue, Lewiston entertained recently to make plans for the 25th class reunion […]
Posted inConnections
Briefly: Local
Sabattus Seniors set meeting for March SABATTUS — The Sabattus Seniors hope to meet on Thursday, March 7, at the Maxwell Gill Hall. The January and February meetings were cancelled due to snow. Call Pauline at 207-375-4037 or Helen at 207-375-6588 by Friday, March 1, to sign up for the meal of spaghetti with meat […]
Posted inDear Abby
Family struggles to unite following suicide attempt
DEAR ABBY: A year ago my sister “Jan” started dating this guy, “Miles,” who soon moved in with her. Everyone in our family was welcoming until she started telling us their problems. We thought things between them had improved, but recently Jan tried to take her own life because she could no longer handle the […]
Posted inConnections
Charity prom and wedding dress sale
The proceeds benefit crohn’s and colitis patients and families in Maine.