100 Years Ago: 1923 Much unfavorable comment has been heard in Auburn since the announcement that Auburn Hall and the Troy street property, consisting of stables and the old Armory, are for sale, following an order by the Auburn City Council Friday afternoon, as reported in The Sun the following morning. The consensus of opinion, […]
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Posted inHoroscope
Libra: Don’t let laziness set in when you know you’ll feel better once you have everything in order.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Chris Colfer, 33; Shanola Hampton, 46; Jack McBrayer, 50; Paul Bettany, 52. Happy Birthday: Think before you speak, and avoid emotional problems with those you live or work with this year. Researching will play a role in keeping you out of trouble. Get your facts straight and put your time […]
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Jody Boys to take stage in Music for Mavis concert series
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo music series presents Jody Boys from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 6, at the gazebo in Turner. Jody Boys is a fun band that covers a wide variety of music including songs by Nirvana, Incubus, Alice in Chains, as well as Bonnie Raitt, Garth Brooks, Fleetwood Mac and, […]
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Jody Boys to take stage in Music for Mavis concert series
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo music series presents Jody Boys from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 6, at the gazebo in Turner. Jody Boys is a fun band that covers a wide variety of music including songs by Nirvana, Incubus, Alice in Chains, as well as Bonnie Raitt, Garth Brooks, Fleetwood Mac and, […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Fingers and toes turn blue, become numb when cold
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m an 83-year-old male. I eat a plant-based diet, and I exercise at my local YMCA at least three times a week. I’m concerned that my toes and fingers will turn blue daily, in response to getting cold. My fingertips also become numb. — W.H. ANSWER: Fingers and toes turn blue due […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on May 26
100 Years Ago: 1923 “The health situation in Lewiston is alarming,” said Dr. L. J. Dumont, Lewiston health officer, who found four new cases of scarlet fever and nine new cases of measles Friday. He issued an urgent appeal for co-operation by parents in keeping a close watch on their children. 50 Years Ago: 1973 […]
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Virgo: The detail you add will put you in a good position. You’ll receive information that can change your life and how you help others.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Helena Bonham Carter, 57; Lenny Kravitz, 59; Pam Grier, 74; Stevie Nicks, 75. Happy Birthday: Put your energy where it counts and restore your faith in yourself and your long-term plans. Rest assured that taking a minimalistic approach to money, possessions and lifestyle will pay off and give you added […]
Posted inDear Abby
Woman obsessively monitors former rival’s social media
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 45-year-old woman who has been dating “Ben” (53) for two years. We have known each other for more than 20. He treats me like a queen. Prior to our dating, he had a girlfriend he used to confide in me about. I was very jealous of her. She knew we were […]
Posted inSun Spots
Tables offered for rent at Vendors/Crafters Sale fundraiser in New Auburn
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The New Auburn Social Club Scholarship Committee is hosting a Vendors/Crafters Sale on Saturday, June 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the parking lot at 7 Second St., next to Anniversary Park in New Auburn. Tables can be reserved for $20. There will be raffles and food available for purchase. […]
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Deertrees Theatre announces lineup for 87th season of summer entertainment
Deertrees Theatre has a full lineup of events for its 87th season. Deertrees will present theatrical productions, comedies, exhibits, family shows, and concerts from June through early September, at 156 Deertrees Road, in Harrison. The complete season schedule and tickets are available at deertrees-theatre.org. Since 1936, Deertrees Theatre has valued the performing and visual arts […]