DEAR DR. ROACH: I have had pernicious anemia for about eight years and must have an injection of vitamin B-12 every three weeks to stay alive. I am also a diabetic for over 10 years, with my A1C remaining in the 6.1-6.5 range over that time. My daily glucose level reading is very sensitive, almost […]
Life & Culture
Arts and entertainment news and advice columns from the Sun Journal.
Posted inDear Abby
In-home camera systems don’t sit well with sitter
DEAR ABBY: I enjoy babysitting for the children of family and friends. But while I have nothing to hide, I hate how everyone seems to have inside cameras. I feel like I’m in a fishbowl, like if I let their kids veg in front of the TV or the computer, I’ll be judged as lazy. […]
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Posted inHoroscope
Aries: Strive for perfection, and don’t look back
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Chloe Grace Moretz, 24; Karen Fukuhara, 29; Emma Roberts, 30; Elizabeth Banks, 47. Happy Birthday: You’ll be able to take on whatever comes your way. Your discipline and diligence will draw attention that gives you a platform to bring about change. Stand tall, be a good listener and know when […]
Posted inEncore
Looking Back on Feb. 10
100 Years Ago: 1921 (from an ad for this event) THE HIT OF THE SEASON: HARMONY TEMPLE AND EUREKA LODGE K. OF P. Fair and Dance AUBURN HALL THURSDAY FEB. 10 Bacon Orchestra Admission 65c including war tax 50 Years Ago: 1971 Henry Davenport advisor for the Mt. Gile Teenage Ski Club of East Auburn, was […]
Posted inSun Spots
Finding lost email could require the services of a computer techie
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I am reaching out to you once again looking for help. I am looking for a “computer detective” who can retrieve a message that was sent to me. It was not SPAM and the message was definitely directed to me. I need help to retrieve it. I have reached out to local computer businesses, […]
Posted inEncore
Color, creativity comes back to L-A
Craft Brew Underground featuring the artwork of Maine native Julia Muzyka through the month of February.
Posted inEncore
USM School of Music to stream ‘Valentines for Better Times’ concert
Many of the world’s concert traditions have been disrupted by the pandemic during the past year, but one of the most beloved traditions in the Portland area is being preserved, the annual Valentine’s Day concert presented by the violin/piano duo Ronald Lantz and Laura Kargul. Their concert, “Valentines from Better Times,” will be streamed online […]
