Clayton Kershaw gets his second win of the series, and Los Angeles bounces back from heartbreak a night earlier, earning a 4-2 victory over the Rays in Game 5.
2020
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on Oct. 26
100 Years Ago: 1920 Students at the Maine School of Commerce held their second monthly social of the 1920-21 occasion at the school Friday evening. The first part of the evening was spent in staging an indoor athletic meet, which caused considerable merriment. Following the serving of dainty refreshments the remainder of the evening was […]
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Bacon- and chicken-scented masks are here and, really, you shouldn’t be surprised
Barbara Kahn, a marketing professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business, senses that the bacon- and chicken-scented accessories are something of a novelty, likening them to the “flame-grilled” cologne that Burger King offered in Japan.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Sororities and fraternities are finally confronting their racist past
Simmering tensions between national organizations and chapter members that have long existed are erupting as members leak communications and share stories of racism, homophobia and elitism via Instagram accounts and elsewhere.
Posted inSun Spots
Council accepting names for next monument in Veterans Memorial Park
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The L&A Veterans Council would like readers to know that Veterans Day and the holidays is a perfect time to gift a family or friend an inscription of their veteran’s name on our Monument No. 33 at Veterans Memorial Park on Main Street in Lewiston. We have one side completed and are […]
Posted inDr. Roach
You can get all the collagen you need from your diet
DEAR DR. ROACH: What exactly is collagen, and why do I see so many ads supporting its use as a youth supplement? — R.F. ANSWER: Collagen is a structural protein found in your skin, bones, tendons and ligaments. Collagen is constantly broken down and replaced by the cells in the connective tissue of the body. […]
Posted inDear Abby
Hidden phone used nonstop is hard for colleague to take
DEAR ABBY: I am unsure how to handle a co-worker who is constantly on their cellphone (hidden between their legs) during their four-hour work shift. I have reminded them to leave their phone in their car since they have a hard time not checking it or texting during work hours. We have spoken several times […]
Posted inHoroscope
Taurus: Don’t feel pressured into making a decision
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Seth MacFarlane, 47; Cary Elwes, 58; James Pickens Jr., 66; Pat Sajak, 74. Happy Birthday: Consider what makes you happy, and adjust your living space to fit your needs. Change doesn’t have to be drastic; it has to ease your mind. Comfort and convenience will be essential if you want […]
Posted inMaine, News
Lindbergh Crate moves from Canaan to Wreaths Across America Museum in Columbia Falls
This week the crate, which was used to ship the Spirit of St. Louis back to the United States in 1927, was shipped from Ross’ house in Canaan to its new home at the Wreaths Across America Museum in Columbia Falls.
Posted inHealth, Maine
KVCC to offer paid nursing class through partnership with Mid-Maine Regional Adult and Community Education
Students who enroll in the free course will be paid hourly and are guaranteed a job so long as they pass.