Read more about March 7, 1963, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 Fourteen of the Boy Scouts of Canton enjoyed a hike to the top of Thorn Mountain Saturday and ate their dinner in the open. They were accompanied by the county executive, Harold Perham and Maynard C. Watts, principal of the high […]
Life & Culture
Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
Mixed signals, new prospect complicate dreamboat romance
DEAR ABBY: Recently I have found myself in a difficult spot. My whole life I dreamed about marrying a college football player and, for the past eight months, I have been in a serious relationship with one. Last week he called me and told me we should take a break. Immediately afterward, I have met […]
Capricorn: A domestic change will lower your overhead, add to your comfort and ease stress.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Giselle Eisenberg, 16; Jenna Fischer, 49; Rachel Weisz, 53; Bryan Cranston, 67. Happy Birthday: Zigzag your way to victory. Be prepared to act, make changes and do things your way. Your fate rides on your ability to reach your target on time. You’ll have to spread yourself thin to accommodate […]
Why certain virus variants are more contagious than others
DEAR DR. ROACH: The newest COVID variant is reputed to be less deadly but highly contagious. What precisely makes one virus variant more contagious than another virus variant? Is it structure, size? — S. ANSWER: It’s not size, because all coronaviruses are just about the same size. It is certainly the structure, but a virus […]
Area nonprofits listed for clothing, bedding, household donations
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am cleaning out closets, etc. and have clothing and household items to donate such as ladies coats, dresses, blouses and slacks, kitchen items, and bedding. Most of this stash is nearly new. I’d like to give to a few places in the L-A area and know you have nonprofits listed in […]
Man wants to avoid contact entirely with son’s in-laws
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have a son, daughter-in-law and grandson. We moved from another city to be closer to them and be part of their lives. The problem is, my husband dislikes our daughter-in-law’s parents. He refuses to spend holidays or attend other activities where both sets of parents will be. I don’t […]
Looking Back on March 6: ‘Merchant was drinking on night of automobile smash on Greene Road says girl’
Read more about March 6, 1923, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 The Lewiston and Auburn police were notified to be on the lookout for a big bay farm horse and farm pung that might be wandering around Lewiston and Auburn streets. Tuesday morning such a team owned by J. F. Hammond of […]
Complex jargon prevents patient from understanding diagnosis
DEAR DR. ROACH: After many bouts of pain in my left leg, I was referred for an MRI. They diagnosed me with left lumbar radiculitis, spondylolisthesis and lumbar spondylosis. There are many people in my independent living facility who have gotten similar diagnoses. As an RN with a masters in nursing education, I have a […]
Sagittarius: Someone will take advantage of you or make decisions for you. Spend more time on self-improvement and setting high standards.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shaquille O’Neal, 51; Connie Britton, 56; D.L. Hughley, 60; Rob Reiner, 76. Happy Birthday: You’ll see situations from a different perspective this year. Mull over all possibilities before you make a move. Address how you use your skills and earn your living. Make updates that keep you motivated to learn […]
Mexico church reschedules snowed-out supper
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Thank you for helping us spread the word about the public supper at Mexico Congregational Church (“Green Church”) at 163 Main St. that had to be rescheduled. Due to a snowstorm, the supper has been moved to Saturday, March 18. The menu of boiled dinner with ham, vegetables and pie remains the […]