CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Olivia Munn, 40; Andrea Barber, 44; Tom Cruise, 58; Montel Williams, 64. Happy Birthday: Evaluate your life, and prepare to make some worthwhile changes. How you conduct yourself will determine how well you do this year. Intelligence and using your memory to help you gain respect and support will pay […]
July 2020
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on July 3
100 Years Ago: 1920 “What has happened to the band concerts that we used to have at the park during the summer months?” is getting to be a common question nowadays. The usual amount of money was appropriated this year, but as yet there have been no concerts. 50 Years Ago: 1970 The Auburn Fire […]
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Posted inSun Spots
Requests made for wallpaperer, mason, Venetian blind repairman
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am hoping to find a contractor to wallpaper a bedroom and a mason who works with thin veneer for an outside wall in the Oxford area. Are there any prospects out there that will provide estimates? Please call 402-4111. — Scott, no town ANSWER: Readers, I am sending out an SOS […]
Posted inDear Abby
Neighbor retreats into house after man’s stunning request
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 60-year-old woman. My house is on a corner lot. Just about every time I walk outside, a male neighbor of mine stares at me. He looks like a hobo. I felt bad for him, so when he came to the edge of his yard, I asked him from my deck how […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Shy bladder has reader in a legal predicament
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a problem called “shy bladder,” which has put me in a legal predicament. I was pulled over for speeding (which I was). After passing a breathalyzer twice, I was taken to the police station to give a urine sample. I was unable to do so. I was told I was […]
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News, Sports
FedEx, sponsor of Washington football team, calls for franchise to drop name seen as a slur
The request by FedEx, which holds the naming rights to the team’s stadium, represents another shift from moral appeals to business and political tactics.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Norway approves sidewalk dining for Cafe Nomad
The restaurant will set up two-person tables along Pikes Hill from Main Street to the bridge over Little Pennesseewassee Stream.
Posted inConnections
Well Done news
ALBANY, New York — Nicholas Santos of Minot has been named to the spring dean’s list at The College of Saint Rose. Full-time undergraduate students who complete a minimum of 12 graded credit hours and who achieve a semester average of 3.5 with no D, F or Incomplete grade, are eligible for the list. […]
