DEAR ABBY: My son is engaged to a girl we all love, but recently, there’s been an issue. My husband was at their house while my son’s fiancee was finishing up getting ready for their date night. (They live 10 minutes from us, and my husband has been there often since his retirement.) When she […]
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Gemini:An opportunity to gather information regarding your health or to make physical improvements that boost your confidence will help you move in a positive direction.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Emma Kenney, 25; Dilshad Vadsaria, 39; Kimberly Williams-Paisley, 53; Robert Herjavec, 62. Happy Birthday: Discipline, consideration and making things happen are the challenges that will define you as the year progresses. Change is up to you; formulate your ideas and put your plans in motion. Turn this into a feel-good, […]
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SAGITARIUS: Think and do for yourself, and enjoy the ride
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Emma Kenney, 25; Dilshad Vadsaria, 39; Kimberly Williams-Paisley, 53; Robert Herjavec, 62. Happy Birthday: Discipline, consideration and making things happen are the challenges that will define you as the year progresses. Change is up to you; formulate your ideas and put your plans in motion. Turn this into a feel-good, […]
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Bride-to-be worried about her fiance’s coddled teen nephew
DEAR ABBY: My nephew-to-be has just turned 14. He has older parents (his mom was 42 when he was born) and is so socially inept that we fear for his future. His mom is more than a helicopter parent — she still orders his food for him at restaurants. My son is 15 and very […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 14
100 Years Ago: 1924 Marcel Roy, three years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francois Roy of 148 Oxford Street, Lewiston, decided Friday morning that he could make a fire as well as his father, if not better. His father had to start a fire in a big, black iron thing called a stove, and […]
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Bride-to-be worried about her fiancé’s coddled teen nephew
DEAR ABBY: My nephew-to-be has just turned 14. He has older parents (his mom was 42 when he was born) and is so socially inept that we fear for his future. His mom is more than a helicopter parent — she still orders his food for him at restaurants. My son is 15 and very […]
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Taking laxatives daily to have regular bowel movements is safe
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am writing to you about my 62-year-old wife, in the hope that you can provide an opinion on a question she has and also provide us with some advice in her quest for relief from constipation and her stomach problems. It is not unusual for her to go three to four […]
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Couple stunned by discovery of friends declared beliefs
DEAR ABBY: We are a male couple celebrating 34 years of partnership. We recently took a cruise, during which we met four straight couples traveling together who welcomed us into their group. It was a pleasant experience, and we were delighted to make friends with whom we anticipated sailing again. In fact, the group booked […]
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Taurus: Look at what’s available and reach out to see if something that interests you is a good fit.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lili Reinhart, 28; Ben Savage, 44; Jean Smart, 73; Jacqueline Bisset, 80. Happy Birthday: Put your heart and soul into what makes you happy and you’ll thrive this year. Socialize, join in and participate in events and activities that connect you to fascinating people. Expand your interests, mind and goals, […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 13
100 Years Ago: 1924 Brunswick was first in having an airplane landing field. She also was the first town to receive a postal delivery by airplane. And last week. unexpected, unheralded, the waters of Mere Point, Brunswick’s summer resort, held the magnetic needle and drew the American Army Airmen who have encircled the world to […]