Stand Up Comedy with the River Comics plan to take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St. in Madison. The event will be hosted by Leonard Kimball of River Comics along with Johnny Ater, Keith Hebert and Crystal Bernard. Ater, A life-long local and arguably Maine’s funniest, down-home […]
Life & Culture
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Dar Williams concert set for Chocolate Church Art Center
A Dar Williams concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 23, at Chocolate Church Art Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. Williams has established herself as one of the best songwriters of the modern folk era. Her intimate, introspective songs, lyrical wit and wisdom, three-octave vocal range and consistent artistic growth have charmed critics & […]
Capricorn: Move things around at home or discuss what you like and want with someone within your community that can help make your life better.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: AJ Lee, 36; Bruce Willis, 68; Glenn Close, 76; Ursula Andress, 87. Happy Birthday: You’ll have the imagination, drive and passion for making things happen this year. Take the road that provides the most direct path to victory. Wasting time arguing will be your downfall. Trust and believe in yourself, […]
Sister-in-law’s influence creates hurdle for couple
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married for six years. The problem is his sister and the emotional hold she seems to have on him. There have been several instances in which she has been disrespectful and invasive where OUR business is concerned. When I object to my husband about it, his response […]
Looking Back on March 18: ‘Legault submits to truth serum test at Portland hospital’
Read more about March 18, 1963, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 Donald B. MacMillan expects to get away early in June on his next Arctic expedition in the schooner Bowdoin, and may go as far as Etah in Greenland for a series of educational motion pictures. He said in a letter received […]
Sagittarius: Question what doesn’t seem right, and be willing to carry out your plans alone if that’s what it takes to get things done your way.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lily Collins, 34; Adam Levine, 44; Queen Latifah, 53; Vanessa Williams, 60. Happy Birthday: Design the life you want and start working toward your goal. Your drive and determination will carry you the distance this year if your heart is in the right place and your needs point toward quality, […]
Partner in need doesn’t have a partner indeed
DEAR ABBY: I have been with my boyfriend for 11 years. In all this time he has never once asked me if I’m OK whenever I have gotten hurt. I got used to it, you might say. Well, I recently lost the ability to walk, and ended up in a nursing home for rehabilitation. My […]
Flute duo featured at Oasis of Music
The flute duo of Christopher Lansley and Sally Grube will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, at the LA Arts Gallery in Lewiston. The duo has chosen as their theme “The Green Hills of Tyrol.” The audience is invited to imagine the Green Hills of Tyrol, as […]
Looking Back on March 17: ‘Counterfeiters pass fake half-dollar at City Clerk’s office’
Read more about March 17, 1948, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 “Come to Lewiston city hall Monday” invites Mayor Brann. The aldermen-elect will be inaugurated at 10 o’clock in the auditorium at city hall, Lewiston. The custom of sending out printed invitations to prominent men and women has, for the sake of […]
Scorpio: A lifestyle change will breathe new life into your plans. Embracing what comes your way will open your mind to options that offer the edge you need to advance.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mia Hamm, 51; Rob Lowe, 59; Gary Sinise, 68; Kurt Russell, 72. Happy Birthday: A call for help will reunite you with someone facing similar struggles. Together you can accomplish things if you join forces and push what drives you the most. It’s time to turn a dream into something […]