CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Miley Cyrus, 30; Salli Richardson-Whitfield, 55; Robin Roberts, 62; Bruce Hornsby, 68. Happy Birthday: You have options. Look around you and decide what’s doable, then head in that direction. Take an unusual path or set up your lifestyle to suit your needs, regardless of how others choose to live. Let […]
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Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
Posted inSun Spots
Readers recommend where to find places for enjoy Thanksgiving dinner
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The person looking for a place for Thanksgiving dinner (Nov. 21 Sun Spots) might want to make reservations at Lotus Restaurant on Center Street in Auburn. If they don’t want to do a buffet, Denny’s in Auburn always has a Thanksgiving meal for about a week and you can have it any […]
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Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Chocolate Church Arts Center to host Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations
Pat Colwell and The Soul Sensations will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26, at Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., Bath. With a seasonal blend of Motown and Memphis soul music, you might have to dance in the aisles. Female backup singers and a full horn section help Colwell and his […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Boogie boarding is OK in moderation after knee surgery
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have arthritis in both knees, but otherwise, I’m in good health (I’m 5’6″ and weigh 130 pounds). My Fitbit indicates I get about 9,000 steps per day. I am ready for knee replacement, but I’m concerned about one activity I do. We usually spend two consecutive weeks at the beach, and […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Nov. 22: ‘Hundreds see Lewiston fire’
Read more about Nov. 22, 1922, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1922 After a thoro washing and scrubbing the walls and ceilings in the sheriff’s office have been repainted so that the place is spotlessly clean thruout. The improvement is marked. 50 Years Ago: 1972 (from a Journal photo) Lisbon High School will […]
Posted inDear Abby
Relationship with boyfriend is now a dangerous nightmare
DEAR ABBY: I am in a relationship I can’t get out of. I was told by my “boyfriend” that what he’s doing is normal. He says it’s what people who love each other do, and he loves me more than anyone has ever loved me. I have told him repeatedly that I don’t love him. […]
Posted inHoroscope
Aries: Discipline and hard work will be the cornerstones of success. Put your energy to good use and finish what you start.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Scarlett Johansson, 38; Mark Ruffalo, 55; Jamie Lee Curtis, 64; Steve Van Zandt, 72. Happy Birthday: Seize the moment, look for opportunities and stay on course. You can accomplish the most if you stick to your plans and principles, verify facts and refuse to let others manipulate or push you […]
Posted inSun Spots
Pet vaccination clinic coming to Poland
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Excelsior Grange No. 5 at 446 Harris Hill Road in Poland will hold its third vaccination clinic for dogs and cats Satfrom 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 3. Vaccinations include rabies for cats and dogs at $10 each; distemper for cats or dogs at $15. The cost for feline leukemia and […]
Posted inEncore
Artists to bring studios to gallery to share how they create
Artists Nikki Millonzi, Judy Schneider, and Peter Herley will set up their studios for “We Three Print & Paint,” a demonstration and exhibit, from Tuesday, Nov. 29, through Friday, Dec. 2, at the Matolcsy Center in Norway. The artists will be working from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Visitors will be able to see […]
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Peter Wolf and the Midnight Travelers plan Brownfield show
Peter Wolf and the Midnight Travelers. plan to take the stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. Wolf has graced the Stone Mountain stage many times with his killer side men, and this show is no exception. There will be some cool treatments of some […]