A little clarification is warranted on the union negotiations between IAM S-6 and BIW/General Dynamics. As employees of BIW, we build some of the most sophisticated warships on the water. We do this by forming, bending, drilling, cutting, welding and so forth on thousands of tons of steel for one ship. And for these efforts, […]
June 2020
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on June 17
100 Years Ago: 1920 Investigations following numerous complaints have prompted Chief Mower of the Auburn Police Department to issue strict orders to his men regarding the allowing of loafers to hang around the street corners and doorways in several locations of the city and particularly the section between Main street and the North Bridge. Numerous […]
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Posted inSun Spots
Summer fundraiser planned for Franklin County Special Olympics
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Friends of Franklin County Special Olympics are gearing up for its annual yard sale. Thanks to many donations, we hope to have another successful sale. We have moved this year’s event to July 17. It will be held at 166 Franklin Road in Jay from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. If you […]
Posted inHoroscope
Leo: Don’t be persuaded into a decision not in your best interest
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Venus Williams, 40; Will Forte, 50; Greg Kinnear, 57; Barry Manilow, 77. Happy Birthday: Make your intentions clear, and hold yourself responsible for any error made this year. Leave nothing to chance or unfinished. Distance yourself from anyone who doesn’t share your beliefs or interests. Direct passage to your goal […]
Posted inDear Abby
Wife stunned to discover husband’s weighty fetish
]DEAR ABBY: My husband and I married two years ago. A year later we welcomed our first child. I never imagined I would ever want a divorce. Well, I found out early this year that my husband has a fetish/fantasy about bigger women. (He actually said it.) He is a “feeder.” He has purchased books […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Does vitamin D have an effect on immunity?
DEAR DR. ROACH: My wife and I are 74 and in good health. Recently, I started reading about vitamin D and its effect on the immune system. We both had a vitamin D blood test for the first time ever, despite having almost yearly blood tests for the past 40 years. My level was 32 […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston council passes resolution on policing, equal justice
A majority of the council responded to Councilor Safiya Khalid and several members of the public who said Lewiston has the chance to be a leader in the state.
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
From Iceland’s capital, 11-year-old plays in Warriors camp
The Golden State Warriors had to adapt their popular youth basketball camps and make them virtual given the COVID-19 pandemic. That adjustment allowed Bjarki Robertsson of Iceland to participate from thousands of miles away.
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Justin Trudeau says government is ‘open’ to NHL hub city in Canada
Prime Minister says his government is “open” to the NHL operating a playoff “hub city” in Canada as long as it is allowed by local health authorities.
Posted inSports
Coleman disputes latest missed drug test, fears suspension
American sprinter details his latest missed drug test on Twitter, which was his third in a 12-month span.