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January 2023
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Monday’s college roundup: Holmes leads No. 6 Indiana women past No. 13 Michigan, 92-83
Mackenzie Holmes of Gorham has 25 points and 10 rebounds as the Hoosiers win at Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Jan. 24: ‘Auburn city grade schools to be closed until Monday’
Read more about Jan. 24, 1923, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 Many farmers are harvesting ice in the North Auburn vicinity. There was no school Friday as the high winds made traveling dangerous. The men with their teams have been very busy trying to keep the roads passable. 50 Years Ago: 1973 […]
Posted inDear Abby
Sibling of deceased brother floored by widow’s actions
DEAR ABBY: My brother passed away. He and my sister-in-law had a good marriage. A month after his funeral, my sister-in-law gave her kids their father’s clothes, instructed them to go through them, keep what they wanted or sell or donate the rest. It has been barely a year. Now she’s redecorating their house — […]
Posted inHoroscope
Cancer: Reach out to someone you like to work alongside, and you’ll get an opportunity to do something that makes a difference.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mischa Barton, 37; Tatyana Ali, 44; Ed Helms, 49; Neil Diamond, 82. Happy Birthday: Be open about how you feel, and resolve issues hanging over your head that are holding you back. Progress takes initiative and courage to make tough decisions. It’s time to adjust what isn’t working for you […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Salt substitutes help reduce blood pressure, stroke and more
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have read that dietary potassium is very important in reducing heart disease risk, along with reducing sodium. I use a potassium-based salt replacement at home. Is there a maximum amount I should use? Why don’t restaurants offer salt substitutes for people who want to reduce sodium and heart risk? — T.S. […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Jack LaCasse: Don’t expand offshore fish farming industry
Maintaining the health of our local fisheries is essential to keep the booming fishing industry on the coast of Maine alive. OFFs (offshore fish farming) are industrial fish factories where finfish like yellowtails and salmon are raised to be eaten in massive quantities. This method is extremely harmful to the environment and leads to the […]
Posted inConnections
Bethel youth group plans author talk Jan. 27
BETHEL — The West Parish Congregational Church Youth Group is scheduled this month to host a reading of “A Dog & His Boy” and a chance to meet the authors, Heidi Bullen and Lisa Krikorian Wentzell. The gathering will be held at 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, at 32 Church St. Bullen is a National […]
Posted inConnections
Sabattus community garden forum set for Jan. 31
SABATTUS — A public forum, Community Member Change Initiative: Community Garden Project, is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, at the Sabattus Town Hall, 190 Middle Road. This forum will focus on the results of a community needs assessment delivered in November. Sabattus residents saw parks and recreation as an opportunity for change, according […]