LEWISTON – Georgette A. (Plante) Bachand of Lewiston passed peacefully on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, at Cedars Nursing Home in Portland …
January 2023
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Constance L. Binette
LEWISTON – Constance L. Binette, 76, of Lewiston, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023 at the Marshwood Center after years …
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Death Notice: Georgette A. (Plante) Bachand
Bachand, Georgette A. (Plante) 97, of Lewiston, Jan. 27. Service, Feb. 1, 11 a.m., The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Lewiston. …
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Death Notice: Constance L. Binette
Binette, Constance L. 76, of Lewiston, Jan. 18. Visitation, 9 – 11 a.m., Feb. 4, The Fortin Group, Lewiston. Burial to …
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Looking Back on Jan. 31: ‘Viet Cong apparently control section of old capital city of Hue’
Read more about Jan. 31, 1968, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 A number of the main office force at the B. Peck Co., enjoyed a snowshoe hike to Stevens Mill Tuesday evening. An elaborate luncheon awaited the party upon their arrival at the home of Mrs. Evelyn Bilodeau. A further hike followed […]
Posted inDear Abby
Dysfunctional family labels stable brother selfish
DEAR ABBY: My two siblings and I were raised by an abusive, alcoholic father. Predictably, it has adversely affected our mental health adversely. One sibling struggles with alcoholism and substance abuse. The other has a personality disorder and cannot maintain stable relationships. I cope with comparatively fewer severe issues, but I still must work hard […]
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Aquarius: Don’t be afraid to do things differently. Set a course that helps you expand your qualifications.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mario Williams, 38; Justin Timberlake, 42; Kerry Washington, 46; Portia de Rossi, 50. Happy Birthday: Follow the path of least resistance. Explore the unfamiliar, and you’ll develop concepts that will make life easier. Invest time and money in what’s important to you. Keep moving toward your target with an open […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Exercise treatment for arthritis only applies to osteoarthritis
DEAR DR. ROACH: You recently had a column on arthritis that recommended more activity. So, what medications can help? You didn’t say in your article. I take a slow-release Tylenol, but I heard of a study that says tart cherry pills help. — B.L. ANSWER: Tart cherry juice has been shown to reduce the risk […]
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University of New Hampshire names local dean’s list students
DURHAM, N.H. — The following local students have been named to the 2022 fall dean’s list at the University of New Hampshire: Kaia Staples of Brownfield, earning high honors; Sophia Johnson of Gray, high honors; Taysia Blazejewski of Gray, high honors; Sydney Lisowski of Harrison, honors; Corilie Green of Pownal, highest honors; Jonah Eng of Waterford, honors; and Paul Dimitri of […]
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Dave Griffiths: School goes overboard in removing word from curriculum
You can’t make this stuff up. The School of Social Work at the University of Southern California just announced that to avoid sounding anti-Black or anti-immigrant, it will “remove the term ‘field’ from our curriculum and practice and replace it with ‘practicum’.” It seems that “‘going into the field’ or ‘fieldwork’ may have connotations for […]