The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will sponsor a plein air workshop Aug. 24-27 with watercolor artist Michael Vermette. The workshop is two and a half days of instruction over a four-day period, open to adult artists of all ability levels, utilizing the sites on The Artists Trail. The Artists Trail is a joint project […]
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Posted inSun Spots
Androscoggin Hospice Thrift Store holding plant to mark anniversary
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Heywood Club of Norway’s Annual 7 Mile Yard Sale will be held Saturday, July 17, not on the 18th as was previously printed. I’m sorry for any confusion. It will still be a great time, just a day earlier. We’ll see you there! — Barbara, Norway ANSWER: This event was published […]
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Posted inDear Abby
Mother feels betrayed when son wants to live with ex
DEAR ABBY: My ex-husband and I have two sons together who are 14 and 16. I have always kept things amicable for the kids’ sake, but it came at a high price. I took a lot less in the divorce than I was legally entitled to because he threatened that we “would not have a […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Ulcers are less prevalent
DEAR DR. ROACH: When I was growing up, people would discuss their ulcers and complain of pain related to an ulcer. You never hear that word anymore. Why is that? — Anon. ANSWER: Ulcers indeed have become less prevalent in the U.S. and Canada over the past few decades. But I think much of the […]
Posted inHoroscope
Gemini: Use knowledge and skills to achieve personal growth
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ellen Wong, 37; Colin Farrell, 45; Brooke Shields, 56; Clint Eastwood, 91. Happy Birthday: Stick to the facts, consider the possibilities and size up situations with an open mind. Expand your horizons to fulfill your dreams. Don’t hesitate or let others stand between you and what you are trying to […]
Posted inSun Spots, Uncategorized
Pizzeria is open, busy and hiring
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Why is the Lewiston House of Pizza on Lincoln Street closed? It has been one of our favorite places to order pizza over the years.—Marcel, no town ANSWER: Oh dear, you must have called or stopped in on a Sunday. The staff members at Lewiston House of Pizza assure me they are […]
Posted inDear Abby
Wife wants nothing to do with husband’s two-timing friend
DEAR ABBY: My husband has a close friend I’ll call “Al.” (We are like family.) Over the past five months, Al has been seeing two women and sleeping with both of them. Neither one knows about the other. He admits that one of them thinks they are in a committed relationship, however, he refuses to […]
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
James Montgomery concerts set for June 4, 5
Blues Legend James Montgomery will take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 4, and Sunday, June 5, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St. in Madison. Old Blues Cats will open at 6 p.m. Montgomery has toured with many artists, including Aerosmith, The J. Geils Band, Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Springsteen, The Allman Brothers, The Steve […]
Posted inHoroscope
Taurus: Put your energy into something you find satisfying
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jennifer Winget, 36; Rory Bushfield, 38; Idina Menzel, 50; Wynonna Judd, 57. Happy Birthday: Make lifestyle decisions that will put your mind at ease. Size up your situation and determine what you want. It’s up to you to initiate your thoughts, intentions and plans. Don’t wait for someone to step […]
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Sisters react differently in longtime rift with Mom
DEAR ABBY: Seventeen years ago, when my sister “Elise” and I were 19 and 25, our mother kicked us both out. I have long since forgiven her, and I have a happy relationship with her. Elise, on the other hand, has never let it go. I don’t understand why, because she’s the older of us, […]