Is this the future of America’s nightlife — cocktails, conversation and political correctness?
June 2020
Point: Defunding the police makes sense
From the budgetary point of view, we just spend too much money on policing. Over the last 40 years, state and local spending on policing has almost tripled, rising from $42 billion to $115 billion, in 2017 inflation-adjusted dollars.
Week in Photos for June 12-19
The Sun Journal photographers share their favorite photos.
PHOTO GALLERY: Oxford Hills Class of 2020 graduates
The Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School graduating Class of 2020 received their diplomas June 21 at at the Bridgton Twin Drive-In Theatre.
Free oak seedlings and yard sale date change
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I have 30-plus oak seedlings that have sprouted this spring in my yard. There’s no room on the property to transplant them and I would hate just to cut them down. Anyone who wants some, or even all, of the seedlings can have them for free. Please call 576-6508. — Chris, no […]
Coronavirus will finally give artificial intelligence its moment
The upside of greater computing power, better business insights and cost efficiencies from AI is too big to ignore.
Capricorn: Making a change at home will lead to comfort and less stress
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Carson Daly, 47; Cyndi Lauper, 67; Meryl Streep, 71; Todd Rundgren, 72. Happy Birthday: Try something new. Research the possibilities. Consider signing up for an online course that will help put your talents and skills to good use. Turn the time you spend at home into magical moments with loved […]
Widower grasps for ways to fill void left by wife
DEAR ABBY: My beautiful wife just passed away from ovarian cancer. She was only 48. She was my perfect life partner for 28 years and everything in the world to me. We shared every day together. I didn’t have any hobbies or guy friends; all I ever wanted was to be with her. I’m not […]
Treatment can be effective for intermittent explosive disorder
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a relative who fits the description of intermittent explosive disorder, which I recently read about. Could you please tell me what kind of therapy a person would need if diagnosed with this problem? — T.M. ANSWER: Intermittent explosive disorder is an impulse control disorder: an inability to restrain behaviors related […]
Oxford Hills seniors ‘drive in’ to graduation
Sunday night’s commencement ceremony was held at the Bridgton Twin Drive-In Theatre.