LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus will offer the following classes in January. Classes are held in person at its Lewiston, Wilton, or Norway locations; online; or hybrid. Class locations are 8 Falcon Road, Lewiston; 9 Marston St., Norway; and 284 Main St., Suite 100, Wilton. Classes are free unless noted. Locations are fully accessible. Hearing assistive equipment […]
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Foundation to host trauma care training
STATE — The Travis Mills Foundation is proud to announce that it will host Direct Action Response Training, a two-day trauma care course provided by veteran-owned Dark Angel Medical. This essential training is open to the public and will take place February 15-16, 2025, at the Travis Mills Foundation campus located at 1002 Watson Pond […]
Movie Review: ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’
The “Sonic the Hedgehog” movie franchise has had quite the history. In 2019, jokes about the poorly-received first trailer were everywhere in pop culture. Paramount, to its credit, took the vitriol as constructive criticism and spent months redesigning the main character to have a more palatable appearance. When the upgraded movie was released in 2020, […]
Merry Christmas, Happy New Year
To the Editor: Once again we would like to say “Thank you” for all that was done to make another great year for Christmas for Families. We wish there was a better way to say it, but just know that every gift helped Christmas for Families to help so many. We have been trying to […]
Dog grooming spa set to open
Paw Spaw will offer one-on-one dog grooming services beginning Monday, January 6.
Plaquenil prescribed for lupus causes severe gas pains
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 77-year-old female. After experiencing hair thinning for over a year, I was diagnosed with incomplete lupus by a rheumatologist. My blood markers were high, but I don’t have typical symptoms. My primary care physician and cardiologist aren’t convinced, and I don’t “feel” like I have it. I started taking […]
Leo: Adjust your schedule to fulfill your needs.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kate Bosworth, 42; Dax Shepard, 50; Taye Diggs, 54; Christy Turlington, 56. Happy Birthday: Take nothing for granted. The extra effort you put in this year will make a difference. Home improvements, lifestyle changes and self-improvement will help you reflect, eliminate uncertainty and implement what’s necessary to remain current and […]
Daughter uses father’s guilt to suit her needs and wants
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been in a relationship with a man for the last five years. “Julian” came into my life after my husband passed. He is 65; I’m 45. Julian has two grown daughters, 36 and 27. The older one and I get along famously. Amber is somewhat immature. She has two small kids, and […]
Looking Back on Jan. 2
100 Years Ago: 1924 Fred H. Harrington of Durham was the recipient during Christmas week of a crate of oranges from his brother, Frank Harrington of St. Petersburg, Florida. 50 Years Ago: 1974 Lewiston Senior Girl Scout Troop 309 has expanded their project of collecting used Christmas cards and greeting cards. This year the girls […]
Dozens celebrate New Year’s Day by plunging into icy Oxford lake
John Crocker started the Crocker Family Polar Plunge in 2022 to bring neighbors and friends together to celebrate New Year’s Day.