There is no doubt about it: a “no” vote on Question 1 will protect our children’s health. I support the right to decide, for “philosophical reasons,” that some people don’t want their children to have a vaccination, even one that has been proven to have a good risk-to-benefit profile. But if people choose to not […]
2020
Husband wants old-fashioned hand egg beater for popover recipe
Husband wants old-fashioned hand egg beater for popover recipe
Aries: Don’t take shortcuts on an upcoming project
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ariel Winter, 22; Elijah Wood, 39; Sarah McLachlan, 52; Frank Darabont, 61. Happy Birthday: Take a deep breath, and pull yourself together. Stay ahead of any competition you meet by being fully prepared. Don’t lose sight of your objective. You will reach your destination, regardless of the obstacles you encounter […]
Daughter wishes stepfather would visit mom more often
DEAR ABBY: My mother is in a locked ward of a nursing home because she has Alzheimer’s and is a flight risk. My stepfather has begun dating her best friend. He doesn’t consider it dating because, at 85, he’s no longer capable of having a physical relationship. However, taking someone to dinner, the theater, church […]
If it’s not acid reflux, what might it be?
DEAR DR. ROACH: In a recent column, you wrote: “The acid reflux you have been treating might be something more concerning.” What else could it be? — C.P. ANSWER: The symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease vary widely. Some people have heartburn and an acid taste in their mouth after eating a provocative meal, such as […]
Auburn might lower permit fees for agricultural buildings
The City Council on Monday also discussed a proposal by Mayor Jason Levesque to assess all of Auburn’s boards and committees.
Minot Historical Society to manage William Ladd property
Selectmen agreed the the group could oversee the land while snowmobilers continue to use its trails.
Local roundup: Kurtis Pelletier’s hat trick leads Lewiston past Falmouth
Blue Devils remain unbeaten. Also, the Mountain Valley boys upset Spruce Mountain, Will LaFlamme has big night for St. Dom’s, and more basketball and hockey action from Monday.
Girls basketball: Balanced Oak Hill outlasts Lisbon
Raiders use depth and balanced scoring to beat Greyhounds in Class B South battle.
Boys basketball: Strong third quarter boosts Lewiston past Oxford Hills
David Omasombo’s 11-point third helps spark Blue Devils to win.