Once again, I must express my support for Central Maine Power’s plan to bring hydropower from Quebec through Maine to Massachusetts. The public hearing before the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dealing with that proposed plan has further convinced me that it is feasible, and that it is a positive step forward for both Maine […]
2020
Capricorn: Think outside of the box and prepare for a new year
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Colin Morgan, 34; Eden Riegel, 39; Morris Chestnut, 51; Frank Langella, 82. Happy Birthday: Recognize what you can and cannot do. Concentration and stamina allocated to the projects that will benefit you the most should be your target this year. Refuse to let anyone undermine you or create confusion or […]
New decade brings positive resolutions for happy future
DEAR READERS: Welcome to 2020! The New Year has arrived, and with it our chance for a new beginning. Today we have an opportunity to discard destructive old habits for healthy new ones, and with that in mind, I will share Dear Abby’s often-requested list of New Year’s Resolutions, which were adapted by my late […]
This murder mystery is not likely lurking in your refrigerator
DEAR DR. ROACH: We watch a murder mystery show on TV. The detective finds any number of dead people who have been poisoned by almond and cherry pits. I drink almond milk several times a day. Am I in any danger? — L.J. ANSWER: Stone fruit pits (the kernels inside the stone) contain the substance […]