Read more about Feb. 22, 1923, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 A joint meeting of the Auburn City council, the Planning Board and members of the high school committee of the Board of Education conferred Wednesday afternoon, with Frank Irving Cooper, a Boston architect, who presented plans for the proposed addition to […]
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Fish oil works wonders for reducing migraines
DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent article about migraines. I’m a millennial who started getting brutal migraines beginning in 2001. I saw several neurologists and took different medications, but nothing really helped. In 2011, I started taking fish oil with high DHA daily. Since then, my migraines have dropped 95% overall, and it helps […]
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Sagittarius: Get everyone you care about involved, and a closer bond will develop that encourages you to make positive lifestyle changes moving forward.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Drew Barrymore, 48; Thomas Jane, 54; Jeri Ryan, 55; Kyle MacLachlan, 64. Happy Birthday: Be discreet, secretive and change only what’s necessary. Consider how to make your life less stressful. Concentrate on physical adjustments that add convenience to your everyday routine. Create opportunities instead of waiting for someone to step […]
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Richard Grandmaison: Support for Lewiston senior housing project ‘greatly needed’
I want to bring this to the attention of seniors in Lewiston. Recently the Lewiston City Council didn’t renew the senior housing project proposed for Martel School. The Lewiston Planning Board had two meetings to review the situation. At the second meeting its members discussed the proposal to sell the property. They discussed the price […]
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Olympia’s world record height still stands after 15 years
Olympia, built in 2008 in honor of U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe, surpassed Angus, King of the Mountain, which was built in 1999, by 9 feet as Bethel broke Bethel’s own record.
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Lewiston library to start teen yoga series March 1
The Lewiston Public Library plans to host a four-week yoga series for teens in March. Classes will begin at 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays, March 1-22 on the second floor IDEA Lab at the 200 Lisbon St. library. Practice will focus on simple breathing and mindfulness techniques as well as gentle movement, according to a news release […]
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Statewide program to offer tuition-free classes in March
New Ventures Maine is scheduled to offer tuition-free online and in-person workshops and classes in March. The sessions cover three program areas: career, business and financial education. Workshops and classes are designed to help Mainers gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to start a business, build a career, and manage money, according to a news […]
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Performers sought for Globalocal event in Norway April 1
NORWAY — Cottage Street Creative Exchange is looking for new and longtime Mainers to perform during a Globalocal evening set for 6-8 p.m. Saturday, April 1. Capoeira, an art from Brazil and Angola, and music from Quebec are two styles the exchange seeks. The event will celebrate cultures near and far with music, dance, food […]
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Androscoggin educators’ group to hold meeting in Lewiston March 8
The Androscoggin Retired Educators’ Association is scheduled to meet at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 8, in the Green Ladle at Lewiston High School, 156 East Ave. Speaker Miles Felch from the Bethel Gem Museum will present a slide show of the work and activities conducted at the museum, according to a news release from Elizabeth […]
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Auburn-Lewiston club, Red Cross to hold blood drive March 1
The Auburn-Lewiston Rotary community and the American Red Cross plan to host a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 1. The drive will be held in Common Hall at the United Methodist Church of Auburn, 439 Park Ave. The need for blood is constant; only volunteer donors can fulfill that need […]