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Posted inEncore
Looking Back on March 12
100 Years Ago: 1921 The Auburn Public Library has recently received from Alfred King, of Arlington, N. J., an appropriate poem of our flag. The gift is framed and in the upper part of it is a small flag. It is for the children’s room, which is proving to be popular in the small hall […]
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Posted inSun Spots
Irish Banger sausage requested for St. Patrick’s Day dinner
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’d like to get some Irish Banger sausages for St. Patrick’s Day dinner. Do you know where I can find some? — Irene, no town ANSWER: Bangers and mash is a traditional Irish dinner. This mild sausage, made from lamb and pork, is sold at Maurice Bonneau’s Sausage Kitchen at 36 Main […]
Posted inDear Abby
Former nanny tires of keeping lesbian marriage under wraps
DEAR ABBY: I am an out-and-proud lesbian who recently celebrated 10 years as a couple and three years of marriage to my wife. I worked as a professional nanny for many years, and I’m still extremely close to the first family I worked for. Although we have known each other for years, they still ask […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Family history includes puzzling advice about oranges
DEAR DR. ROACH: Sixty years ago, I married into a family that included a woman doctor in the generation before mine. My mother-in-law was always lamenting that she had never understood a little ditty that Aunt Doctor would always say: “Oranges are gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night.” I finally […]
Posted inHoroscope
Virgo: Personal growth, romance and gaining stability are favored
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Anthony Davis, 28; Thora Birch, 39; Johnny Knoxville, 50; Terrence Howard, 52. Happy Birthday: Take the initiative if you want to get things done your way. Check the appropriate way to approach a project you plan to pursue this year by reaching out to the authorities who preside over such […]
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on March 11
100 Years Ago: 1921 One of the prettiest of dancing parties was given at the Mystic last evening, in which evidence of St. Patrick was everywhere present. Guests to the number of 237 were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W, Crockett, Mr. and Mrs. Philip H. Crowell, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Crowley, Jr.. […]
Posted inSun Spots
No plants, just containers needed for thrift store fundraiser March 17
DEAR SUN SPOTS: For the Androscoggin Hospice Thrift Store fundraiser, Go for the Green! on March 17, we’re asking for donations of plant pots, baskets or other housewares during the store’s donation hours Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Fridays from 1 to 4 p.m. We don’t need any plants at this time […]
Posted inHoroscope
Leo: Evaluate your relationships with others before making promises you may not want to keep
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Olivia Wilde, 37; Carrie Underwood, 38; Jon Hamm, 50; Sharon Stone, 63. Happy Birthday: You’ll face last-minute changes and indecisiveness this year. Having a clear-cut image of what you want to achieve will help you navigate your way to the higher moral ground when too many choices tempt you. Stabilization, […]
Posted inDear Abby
Brother is alarmed by teen sister’s dangerous choices
DEAR ABBY: A few weeks ago, my 14-year-old sister snuck out and had sex with a boy she met on Snapchat. I know this because my distraught mother decided to tell me. My sister lied to my parents repeatedly about it, but later, when they went through her phone, they found explicit images that a […]