CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Rupert Grint, 32; John Green, 43; Dave Chappelle, 47; Cal Ripken Jr., 60. Happy Birthday: Put the past behind you, and prepare to initiate a change. Opportunity is within reach and will be your ticket to a better future. Channel your energy into the relationships and pastimes that will bring […]
2020
Where does diet soda fall on the vice spectrum?
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’ve never smoked, drank alcohol or used illegal drugs. My doctor says I’m in great health. My only vice is drinking diet soda, and I drink three or four cans a day. I’d like to know what you think about it. I know it’s not great for me, but I figure it’s […]
Family wishes to acknowledge friend’s support and devotion
DEAR ABBY: My family has suffered a great loss. My older sister died by suicide. My younger sister’s best friend “Carrie” drove four hours from Michigan to be with our family. From the day after we found out and for almost a week, Carrie was by our side, comforting us, helping with arrangements and anything […]
Bruins open second round with 3-2 win over Tampa Bay
Jaroslav Halak stops 35 shots to win his fourth straight game since starter Tuukka Rask opted out of the playoffs.
Trump touts FDA’s authorization of plasma, but scientists are doubtful
Experts say the blood product is probably beneficial but not the game-changer the president suggests.
Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Craig Rowe, 55, of Auburn, on a probation hold, 5:52 p.m. Saturday on South Main Street in Mechanic Falls. • Matthew Gray, 24, of Atkinson, New Hampshire, on a charge of operating under the influence of intoxication, 10:36 p.m. Saturday on Johnson Hill Road in Poland. • Joshua Robichaud, 26, of […]
Silver Linings: Managing post-menopausal weight change
Longtime nutrition consultant offers advice on how to stay healthy as we age.
Trump’s vision of American greatness at center of convention
Well-known supporters – including members of the president’s family – will be prominently featured, but also those whom the GOP says are members of the ‘silent majority’ who have been aided by his policies.
Suspect in Lewiston woman’s death remains at large
Maine State Police said they were still looking for Jaquile Coleman of Lewiston on Sunday.