DEAR ABBY: I’m a 57-year-old, attractive, single, childless woman. Why is it that the men I meet are just plain dumb? They have the conversational skills of 5-year-olds and the same juvenile behavior. They are either emotionally unavailable and just after sex, or at the opposite end of the spectrum — available emotionally, but the […]
September 2023
Posted inHoroscope
Leo: Refuse to let anyone take advantage of your generosity and kindness.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Paulina Alexis, 23; Sarah Levy, 37; Ryan Phillippe, 49; Joe Perry, 73. Happy Birthday: Get on board and ride the wave. You’ll have plenty of opportunities if you show your worth and contribute what you have to offer. Use your discipline, insight and influence to turn what you want into […]
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Summer’s soggy season wreaked havoc on gardens and basements alike. Will fall and winter turn off the tap?
State climatologist says the extremes in our weather that brought about a wet summer are likely to be the new normal in Maine.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Maine rescue leaders say it’s raining cats and cats, with shelters full and colonies growing
Trap, neuter and release programs are trying to keep up with growing feline colonies, while shelters are nearing or at capacity for cats and kittens.
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Mystery Photo for Sept. 10, 2023
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
Posted inConnections
Raymond Cape remembrance event set for Sept. 17
The community is invited to share memories of growing up in Raymond, South Casco, and the surrounding areas.
Posted inConnections
Lewiston library to hold recipe, cookbook swap Sept. 18
The Lewiston Public Library is set to host a community recipe and cookbook swap between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18. This free, public program will take place in the Jeanne Couture Room on the first floor of the 200 Lisbon St. library. People can join staff members for their drop-in community recipe […]
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: It’s all fun and games until you find yourself dunked in hot butter
Talk of the town: What better way to see the world but in a hamster wheel.
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In a word: Do chatbots dream of new words?
The promise of AI includes the problem of dealing with ‘hallucinations.’
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El Niño vs. the Woolly Bear: Predictions for the winter to come
Already named as a culprit in our dismally wet summer, forecasters are now saying that Mr. Niño may overstay his welcome and hang around all winter.