AUBURN – John F. Henry, 61, of Hartford, died, Feb. 3, 2019 at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn.
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Roger D. Miville
IVA, S.C. – Roger D. Miville, 76, formally of Lewiston, passed away Feb. 4, 2019.
E. Roberta Richards
STRONG – In the early morning hours of Feb. 2, 2019, Roberta Richards made her final journey. She has been joined in heaven by her husbands and many, many friends.
Jeremiah “Big Jerry” A. Kissane
RAYMOND, N.H. – Jeremiah “Big Jerry” A. Kissane, 62, died unexpectedly on Feb. 2, 2019 in Augusta.
In year of the pig, Hong Kong is pushing back on boars
HONG KONG (AP) — It may be the year of the pig, but Hong Kong has had enough of the wild ones. Authorities in the densely populated financial center are looking for ways to cut down on potentially dangerous encounters between humans and wild boars that have increased as the city’s ballooning population expands into […]
Looking Back on Feb. 6
100 years ago: 1919 Forty members of the Sprague Club met recently at Abou Ben Adhem Hall and listened to the descriptions that two local men, Albion W. Cobb, Gun Captain of Auburn and Lieutenant John McDonough of Lewiston, gave of their experiences overseas. Capt. Cobb has been decorated with the French Croix de Guerre […]
Three's too crowded for wife in 'Shades of Grey' marriage
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been married to my best friend for nine years. We have our ups and downs, but we’re generally happy. When “Fifty Shades of Grey” came out, I told him I was interested in exploring that scene. He was thrilled because he’s always been in the lifestyle but was afraid to scare me […]
How many Americans have pets? An investigation of fuzzy statistics
Americans’ love for their pets is apparent in dog parks and grooming parlors, on cat videos and pet food price tags. But just how many pets we love is less clear. Google the U.S. pet population, and you’re quickly confronted with two oft-cited, and contradictory, sources. The American Pet Products Association found that 68 percent […]
Playing fetch with snowballs in Norway
While waiting for her daughter to get out of Guy E. Rowe Elementary School in Norway on Tuesday afternoon, Heather Little, right, and her son Taylor Little use snowballs to play fetch with her dog, Scooby Doo. (Sun Journal photo by Matthew Daigle)
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Lewiston Democrats to meet LEWISTON — The next meeting of the Lewiston Democrats will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, at the Lewiston Armory. Everyone is welcome to attend. Lifetree discusses limits of love LEWISTON — Romantic proposals and what people will do for love will be explored at 6:30 p.m. […]