FALMOUTH – Irving Wendall Harris, 89, of Mechanic Falls died Friday Dec. 30, 2022 at Sedgewood Commons in Falmouth.
He was born …
2023
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Death Notice: Irving Wendall Harris
Harris, Irving Wendall 89, of Mechanic Falls, Dec. 30, 2022, in Falmouth. Visit 6 p.m. & Service 7 p.m., Jan. 4, …
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Posted inDear Abby
Wife’s online relationships blossom as marriage withers
DEAR ABBY: I have been married for 37 years to an alcoholic. He is not verbally or physically abusive. I have been online talking to three men. I think one of them is obsessed with me, and they all say they love me. I know this isn’t going anywhere, but why am I doing this? […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Biotin and collagen shampoo seems to cure scalp psoriasis
DEAR DR. ROACH: Over 40 years ago, about six months after having our first child, I developed scalp psoriasis so badly that just a touch of my hair would send “flakes” flying in the air! It was itchy, it often bled, and it was highly embarrassing! I kept my hair short because the sun in […]
Posted inHoroscope
Libra: Don’t bend the rules to suit someone else’s needs. Put your physical effort into personal gain, good health and protecting yourself from being taken for granted.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Eli Manning, 42; Danica McKellar, 48; Mel Gibson, 67; Victoria Principal, 73. Happy Birthday: Go out of your way to be helpful this year, and opportunities will come your way. A positive attitude will lead to social invitations that will encourage meaningful relationships with people who share your concerns, enthusiasm […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Jan. 3: ‘Maine roads open despite heavy snow’
Read more about Jan. 3, 1948, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 The Ladies Society of Grace Lutheran church will have a sale at the Schiller Hall Saturday evening beginning at 7 o’clock. A musical entertainment will be given at 8 o’clock. 50 Years Ago: 1973 Babies born in Androscoggin County in the […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Bill Press: Yes, I’m woke — and proud of it!
As Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) advises: “We have a moral obligation to “stay woke,” take a stand and be active, challenging injustices and racism in our communities and fighting hatred and discrimination wherever it rises.” We can never be “woke” enough.
Posted inConnections
Jay veterans group places Wreaths Across America on war memorial
Jay Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3335 post veterans and auxiliary members placed wreaths on Dec. 20 at the Jay War Memorial at Chisholm Square, located at the corner of Jewel Street and Route 4. Because of hazardous walking conditions caused by the prior weekend storm at the planned Holy Cross cemetery location, a decision […]
Posted inSun Spots
Auburn senior homeowners may be eligible for $300 relief check from city
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I hope you can brighten our day with an update on the following: In October 2022, Auburn approved sending $300 to every taxpaying homeowner over the age of 65. Please follow up on this. — No name, Auburn ANSWER: Last fall, the Auburn City Council voted to allocate $700,000 from its allotment […]
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Rich Lowry: Ending Title 42 would exacerbate the border crisis
The U.S. teeters on the brink of a complete meltdown at the border, and yet the Biden administration is still consumed with blame-shifting and evasions.