Looking Back on July 23

Jason Rathbun

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Published
July 23, 2020

Looking Back on July 23

100 Years Ago: 1920 Fifty-nine years ago today was fought the first battle of Bull Run. There are still many members of the Fifth Maine Regiment Maine in Lewiston and Auburn who participated in this battle, the first important one of the Civil War. 50 Years Ago: 1970 WLU Garden Clubs members will be guests […]
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July 22, 2020

Is ‘really low’ urine pH a health hazard?

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a friend who’s 28 with “really low” urine pH (I don’t know how low). Apparently, it is due to constant dehydration and drinking coffee all day long, to the point that the doctor recommended that he drink lots of water with lemon (perhaps just to prevent dehydration and nothing else.) […]
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July 22, 2020

Looking Back on July 22

100 Years Ago: 1920 The four ornamental light brackets on the front of the Main Street Central Maine Power office building in Lewiston, which have just been put in place, add the finishing touch to a fine addition to the street. They were lit for the first time Wednesday night and improved the front of the […]
Published
July 21, 2020

Osteoporosis is a common condition

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m 86, and was finally, after a few false starts, diagnosed with two compression fractured vertebrae, which were very painful. This was followed by a diagnosis of osteoporosis. The doctor who diagnosed it told me that it was a disease mainly of the northern part of the planet, affecting folks living in […]
Published
July 21, 2020

Looking Back on July 21

100 Years Ago: 1920 Mrs. O’Connor has been teaching swimming for seven years with remarkable success. With her assistant, Mrs. Gladys Novis, she visited the swimming pools in Boston And New York during the winter with a view to obtaining new ideas, but found that her own methods were very similar to those she saw […]
Published
July 21, 2020

After 30 years, first love reappears in woman’s life

DEAR ABBY: I have come into contact with my first and forever love again after 30 years. We have had a few encounters throughout the years. When they happened, we fell right back into our comfort zone. We both have current relationships with others that are not satisfying. We have both had failed relationships as […]
Published
July 20, 2020

New circus camps being offered at Celebration Barn Theater

SOUTH PARIS — Celebration Barn launches its new circus camps for kids ages 6 to 12 on Saturday, Aug. 8. Children will train with professional artists at Celebration Barn, and each will receive their own circus-at-home kit so the show can go on. Small groups, social distancing and other safety measures will be in place. […]
Published
July 20, 2020

Young female writers to give virtual presentation, ‘Journey to Journalism’

Camden Public Library
Published
July 20, 2020

Sugarloaf to host TGR mountain bike film premiere

Teton Gravity Research is premiering its newest mountain bike film, “Accomplice,” during its Drive-In Road Trip Tour at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at Sugarloaf Mountain outside on The Beach. Doors open at 8 p.m. Join the TGR crew as they celebrate the magic of the mountain bike and the incredible places it takes us. […]
Published
July 20, 2020

Lewiston Public Library hosting Discussion Project

Maine Humanities Council

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