The hospital says it rescheduled fewer than a dozen operations over the past three weeks because of a national supply chain shortage of blood products caused by severe weather.
2021
Three Norway artists collaborate on paintings from separate studios
Cafe Nomad will show the result of Peter Herley, Nikki Millonzi and Judy Schneider passing around unfinished pieces to build – and sometimes subtract – from each other’s marks.
Sports on TV: Monday, February 22, 2021
Monday, February 22 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 7 p.m. ESPN — Syracuse at Duke ESPN2 — Oregon State at Utah ESPNU — Wofford at Samford 9 p.m. ESPN — Texas Tech at Oklahoma State FS1 — Stanford at Southern California COLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOMEN’S) 7 p.m. FS1 — […]
Bruins rout Flyers in Winter Classic
David Pastrnak gets his second hat trick this season against Philadelphia, and Boston uses a four-goal second period to pull away for a 7-3 win at Lake Tahoe.
Aries: Put your energy into something original you want to pursue that will help avoid discord
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Drew Barrymore, 46; Jeri Ryan, 53; Kyle MacLachlan, 62; James Hong, 92. Happy Birthday: Find your place, and live in the moment. Enjoy what life has to offer. Set a realistic pace that brings you the comfort and joy you deserve. Update the way you live, how you handle your […]
Treasured wedding arch is trashed by callous relatives
DEAR ABBY: My daughter got married in a friend’s backyard three months ago. Her husband built an arch for the ceremony. He spent $285 on some very nice walnut, and they planned to keep it forever. With my daughter’s consent, my wife loaned it to a niece of hers. The arch was broken and thrown […]
Looking Back on Feb. 22
100 Years Ago: 1921 A costume party was held last evening at Riverview Grange, a one cent fine was imposed for failing to appear in costume. Each person responded with remarks, a clipping, reading or music. 50 Years Ago: 1971 The former Phil-O- Mar Restaurant on Washington St., Auburn, closed since last October, is to […]
New Beginnings gets grant to help with youth homeless services
LEWISTON — Avangrid Foundation has gifted $10,000 in grant funding to New Beginnings Inc., a Lewiston-based nonprofit serving homeless and at-risk youth. Avangrid Foundation funding will help New Beginnings continue to promote the safety, connections and growth that runaway and homeless youth need to thrive in 2021, especially in the face of challenges brought on […]
Question of the Week: What should the minimum wage be set at?
President Joe Biden wants the federal minimum wage to be at $15 per hour by 2025.
More information on AARP’s free tax prep
DEAR SUN SPOTS: You have had a few requests regarding AARP’s Free Tax Preparation Program (Sun Spots, Feb. 17). We are hoping to open in some format in early March. Our volunteers have completed their training and have passed their IRS Certification Tests. However, all of our volunteers and most of our clientele are in […]