LEWISTON – Joseph H. Timberlake, 82, a resident of Canton, passed away Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at Central Maine Medical Center …
September 2024
Death Notice: Joseph H. Timberlake
Timberlake, Joseph H. 82, of Canton, Sept. 19, 2024, in Lewiston. Life celebration, 1-4 p.m., Sept. 28, the Canton Town Office …
Looking Back on Sept. 20
100 Years Ago: 1924 Few people locally realized the variety of shoes manufactured in Lewiston-Auburn until the display by 10 manufacturers in one of the large show windows kindly lent for the purpose by the Androscoggin Electric Co., of Main Street. 50 Years Ago: 1974 Each year the Key Club of Saint Dominic’s Regional High […]
Sagittarius: Refrain from letting anyone stand in your way or play emotional mind games that slow you down or cost you financially or emotionally.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Phillip Phillips, 34; Kristen Johnston, 57; Gary Cole, 68; Sophia Loren, 90. Happy Birthday: Pay attention to your body and surroundings, and you’ll gain insight into how you can improve your health and lifestyle. Eliminate what’s not working for you, replace outdated techniques with a pumped-up version of what you […]
Helping people has become a fulltime job for friend
DEAR ABBY: I enjoy helping my friends, my partner and family members. I feel doing good deeds is important in my retirement. My hands are pretty full with getting my elderly dad to medical visits, and I also visit him three times a week. I also have older single friends I do things for, such […]
This medication regimen considerably lowers PSA levels
DEAR DR. ROACH: In 2022, my primary care doctor recommended that I get a PSA test. Even though I did not believe in it, he was a very caring doctor, so I had the test done. My result showed a PSA score of 38 ng/mL. I saw a urologist and had a biopsy that showed […]
Secretary of state speaking Tuesday at Auburn library on ‘Being a Responsible Voter’
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Do you have questions about being a responsible voter in Maine? Join Lewiston Auburn Senior College and the Auburn Public Library for a Senior College in the Community presentation by Secretary of State Shenna Bellows on Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Auburn Public Library, 60 Spring St. The talk is titled […]
Peter Elias: Sheats an advocate for Senate District 20’s community
I enthusiastically endorse Bettyann Sheats for the Maine Senate in District 20, covering Auburn, Durham, New Gloucester and Poland. Bettyann is an honest, principled, hardworking, experienced and competent advocate for our community. She is committed to family values and has worked effectively for policies that support families, including a safe environment and lowering the cost […]
Diane Poirier: Rep. Theriault repeatedly voted against critical funding
Time and again we are heartbroken by the news of mass shootings, even as Lewiston joined the ever-growing list. As we struggle to prevent more deaths and keep our children safe, we turn to our state legislators to support efforts to address mental health needs in Maine. Unfortunately, state Rep. Austin Theriault, candidate for Congress […]