GEORGETOWN – Douglas Jordan Pearl of Georgetown, Maine, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 24th. Doug was born on July 26th, 1946 …
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Posted inDeath Notices
Death Notice: Douglas Jordan Pearl
Pearl, Douglas Jordan of Georgetown, Dec. 24, 2022. Brackett Funeral Home, arrangements. …
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Posted inDr. Roach
Strict dieting is not necessary when dealing with osteoporosis
DEAR DR. ROACH: At 57, I slipped on ice and broke my right hip. During my hospital stay, I believe they gave me a Fosamax shot through IV. After surgery, I had a hip and spine bone scan, which showed osteoporosis. My endocrinologist determined I have hypothyroidism. I’m assuming this is what caused the osteoporosis. […]
Posted inHoroscope
Gemini: Refuse to let your ego or emotions step in and cause upset instead of stability. Choose to take the high road, regardless of what others do or say.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Eliza Dushku, 42; Tyrese Gibson, 44; Laila Ali, 45; Meredith Vieira, 69. Happy Birthday: Preparation and flexibility are mandatory to maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Putting a hold on unnecessary projects will ease stress and allow you to pay attention to what’s essential to your emotional well-being. Building confidence […]
Posted inDear Abby
Secret leads to havoc when family finds out
DEAR ABBY: I was married to a man whose family always seemed to be in each other’s business. His 18-year-old niece already had two children when she became pregnant again. She hid it from everyone. When she was eight months gone, she came to me and told me she wanted to adopt the baby out […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Dec. 30: ‘The Lewiston Journal — a brief story of its seventy-five years of service’
Read more about Dec. 30, 1922, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 Daniel Chapin, superintendent of the Norway Town Farm, is proud of a fine family of White Chester pigs, the father, mother and 13 little ones, writes a Norway correspondent. 50 Years Ago: 1972 For 35-year-old Attorney Robert W. Clifford the first […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Lou Giard: ‘Wonderful souls’ offer ‘hope for a better tomorrow’
This year has been very challenging for too many people, and I observed that many wonderful souls (they know who they are) stepped in and made a difference. It’s a warm feeling, and I am grateful. It gives me hope for a better tomorrow. Lou Giard, Turner
Posted inSun Spots
Farmington church accepting Christmas decorations for annual fundraiser
DEAR SUN SPOTS: If you are culling your Christmas decorations , both indoor and outdoor, The Fairbanks Church is willing to accept these items for the Christmas Decorations Sale in November 2023. We will pick up these items within a 20-mile radius of Farmington, or we will set a time for you to deliver them. […]
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Phillips teen earns Eagle Scout award
Carter Butterfield of Phillips received Scouting’s highest honor, the Eagle Scout award, during a ceremony Dec. 27 at the Strong Methodist Church Parish House. He is the third Butterfield to earn the Eagle Scout rank. His brothers Benjamin earned it in 2018 and Jacob in 2020. “Scouting has helped our family be more involved in […]
