January 2023 – Page 73 – Lewiston Sun Journal

Boyfriend hopes to escape his current circumstances

January 22, 2023January 9, 2023

DEAR ABBY: I have no family and few friends — nobody close. My live-in girlfriend of two years and I argue constantly. We no longer share a bedroom, and I feel more like a roommate. I honestly feel I’m being used for money. Her 24-year-old son died from an overdose two months ago, so I […]

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‘A passion for pets’: With animals needing good homes, there’s no dogging it at the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society

by Mark LaFlamme January 22, 2023January 22, 2023

‘It’s such a teamwork environment that it’s more like a family around here, and I feel like we make a huge impact on not only our team’s lives, but the animals’ lives.’

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‘It’s me or the dog’: Sandy Graul adopts a(nother) pet

by Mark LaFlamme January 22, 2023January 23, 2023

Nina the pit bull ‘put on the dog’ day after day without success. Finally, Sandy Graul had enough.

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In a word: What’s in a football team’s name?

by Jim Witherell Special to the Sun Journal January 22, 2023January 20, 2023

A lot of animals, along with history, stereotypes and even gold prospectors, formed the foundation for many early professional football teams’ names.

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Norway student makes Clarkson University dean’s list

January 22, 2023January 13, 2023

POTSDAM, N.Y. — Cassidy Ann Dumont of Norway, a sophomore majoring in psychology, has made the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Clarkson University. Dean’s list students must achieve a minimum 3.25 grade-point average and also carry at least 14 credit hours. Check out other upcoming area events!

Maine, Politics

When Dora Pinkham took office as Maine’s first female lawmaker a century ago, the Journal predicted a lot more by 2023

by Steve Collins January 22, 2023January 21, 2023

‘Here we are!’ Gov. Janet Mills declared Jan. 4 in her second inaugural address.

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Face Time: Prince of Peace Pastor Daniel Greenleaf talks about his faith

by Joe Charpentier January 22, 2023January 21, 2023

‘I remember having a profound experience of the question of God. . . . It set me on a path of questioning faith, God, why is there something rather than nothing, why suffering and death?’