100 Years Ago: 1923 The first moving picture of Lewiston and Auburn, showing its development from the beginning, will be shown at the Empire Theatre on the 4, 5, & 6 of October as part of the regular program. The picture was made at the direction of the Lewiston Journal. Those who have seen the […]
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Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
Posted inSun Spots
Community support makes holiday season special for Bolster Heights residents
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The coming months are filled with family, joy and excitement as we head into the Giving Season. The atmosphere at Bolster Heights is no different. We always receive generous support from the community and families to ensure that our residents have a wonderful holiday, so we trust in the kindness and generosity […]
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Posted inDr. Roach
Delayed treatment of a stroke results in lost brain function
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 60-year-old male. In April 2020, while watching TV, I developed dizziness, changes to my vision, difficulty standing and walking, and sudden deafness. I did not want to go to the hospital right away. I finally went to the hospital the third day after symptoms appeared. I was informed by […]
Posted inDear Abby
Son neglects aging mom when possessive girlfriends come along
DEAR ABBY: My son’s former wife was difficult — manipulative, spoiled and possessive. I tried to get along with her, but no matter what I did, she gave me no respect and turned my son against me. They have been divorced for six years. He began dating a few years ago, and each woman is […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Sept. 21
100 Years Ago: 1923 Mrs. Fred H. White entertained the Queen of Clubs at an auction luncheon Wednesday afternoon. A delicious luncheon was served at one o’clock at the New DeWitt. Covers were laid for fourteen and the centerpiece was Ophelia roses. After luncheon the guests motored to Mrs. White’s home at 501 Main street […]
Posted inHoroscope
Cancer: Don’t make promises you can’t keep or let temptation lead you down a slippery slope.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alfonso Ribeiro, 52; Nancy Travis, 62; Bill Murray, 73; Stephen King, 76. Happy Birthday: Check your emotions at the door and refuse to let anyone get under your skin this year. You have plenty to gain if you focus on what matters and the goal you want to achieve. Be […]
Posted inDr. Roach
How to best treat a middle ear infection
DEAR DR. ROACH: I think I have a middle ear infection. I noticed it last night. It doesn’t hurt except when I swallow. Otherwise, I feel fine. Should I wait 24 hours before seeing my doctor, or should I try to see him today? — J.B. ANSWER: First, let’s review the anatomy. The ear has […]
Posted inHoroscope
Gemini: Maintain a positive and flexible dialogue to avoid confusion and disappointment.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Phillip Phillips, 33; Kristen Johnston, 56; Gary Cole, 67; Sophia Loren, 89. Happy Birthday: A positive change will help you fulfill your dreams. Get on the information highway and discover what’s possible. Add to your skills, knowledge and insight by looking into what’s trending. You’ll be a step ahead of […]
Posted inDear Abby
Fiance’s co-worker puts on a show
DEAR ABBY: My fiance and I went to his co-worker “Tina’s” house on a Friday night to socialize and play trivia games. We had been at her place before, for a Christmas party. Tina wore a short skirt, and when she sat down you could see all the way up to her black lace panties. […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Sept. 20
100 Years Ago: 1923 Among the Lewiston-Auburn Kiwanians registered at the New Ocean House, at Swampscott, Mass., who are attending the New England convention are Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Mann, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Strauss, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Miller, Rev. and Mrs. George F. Finnie, Mr. […]