CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Colin Farrell, 47; Brooke Shields, 58; Tom Berenger, 74; Clint Eastwood, 93. Happy Birthday: Pamper yourself. Reorganize your life and your plans, and set goals that excite you. Having something to look forward to can make the difference between success and failure. Refuse to let anyone dictate what you do […]
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Aquarius: Don’t give away your secrets or let someone stifle your dreams. Act on your own behalf and leave nothing to chance.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Colin Farrell, 47; Brooke Shields, 58; Tom Berenger, 74; Clint Eastwood, 93. Happy Birthday: Pamper yourself. Reorganize your life and your plans, and set goals that excite you. Having something to look forward to can make the difference between success and failure. Refuse to let anyone dictate what you do […]
ECG produces an incidental “low voltage” finding
DEAR DR. ROACH: I will be undergoing a thyroidectomy to reduce the chances of thyroid cancer, given my family history, a CHEK2 mutation and ongoing thyroid nodule growth. My concern is that I had an ECG for pre-op purposes and received results that stated I had low voltage on the extremity leads. Otherwise, I have […]
Colleague notes what is really going on at work
DEAR ABBY: A guy at work, “Leon,” is my age, very friendly and down-to-earth. When we’ve worked together, we have had great conversations, and he has told me a lot about his girlfriend who he’s been with for years. I feel guilty knowing this because Leon is having an affair with a girl here at […]
Looking Back on May 31
100 Years Ago 1923 When several young men residing in the vicinity of Thorne’s Corner detected an unpleasant odor, a few days ago, they started out to discover the source. They literally followed their noses, and the search led them to a shed in the unoccupied buildings owned by Henry Spaulding, where, on the floor, […]
Woman’s Literary Union hosting Maine Crafts Fair to support mansion upkeep
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Woman’s Literary Union is hosting a Maine Crafts Fair on Saturday, June 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St., in Auburn. Items will include homemade jewelry, cat toys, American Girl clothes, yarn, baked goods and more from several vendors. Come support the WLU and […]
Bridesmaid’s pregnancy adds new stress to wedding plans
DEAR ABBY: I got engaged five months ago, and my wedding date is seven months from now. My soon-to-be sister-in-law and bridesmaid has just announced she’s pregnant with her second child and due a week after our wedding. I have conflicting emotions. While I’m happy for her family to grow, I can’t help but worry […]
Eliminating unhealthy foods based on cholesterol level
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband and I have been watching our fat intake, and we have eliminated almost all red meat and processed foods from our diet. We do eat a lot of fish (salmon primarily) and boneless/skinless chicken. I am, at times, confused about the information on nutrition facts labels. As an example, the […]
Capricorn: Heading down a path with few guidelines will confuse you. Engage in events that encourage you to connect with people who can offer advice.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jennifer Winget, 38; Rory Bushfield, 40; Idina Menzel, 52; Wynonna Judd, 59. Happy Birthday: Stick to your plan and refuse to let anyone interfere. Your hard work will pay off and enhance your experience and ability to learn something that gives you a competitive edge this year. Spend more time […]
Looking Back on May 30
100 Years Ago: 1923 Scores today joined in the search for the body of a California man, believed to have been drowned from a canoe in Moosehead Lake last Monday morning. Shaw registered at a local hotel a week ago yesterday and gave his residence as Riverside, Calif., although it is understood that he worked […]