Congratulations, sinner If you are reading this, then clearly you were not chosen to participate in yesterday’s rapture. Wipe that surprised look from your face, transgressor. Did you really expect to be taken? You’re going to like the way you look I found evidence of said rapture in the woods behind Tall Pines in Lewiston, […]
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What’s your gripe?
Is there something that really irks you? Something about your job, your family or the stuff you have to deal with every day? Share it. E-mail your peeves to [email protected] or mail them to Sun Journal, attn: b section, P.O. Box 4400, Lewiston, ME 04240, and we’ll print them here. Please keep your gripe to […]
Road Trip: Bangor — Queen City’s Kingly influence is just the beginning
Bangor is approximately 128 miles from Portland and a mere 107 miles from Lewiston. It is the third most populated city in Maine, after Portland and Lewiston, and is approximately 35 square miles of land rich in history. The cultural, business and arts center for all of northern and eastern Maine, it is also known […]
Night Life
Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to [email protected] and received no later than Monday. Tonight Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus Karaoke, 8 p.m. to midnight, Schemengee’s Bar and Grille, Lewiston […]
Eats: Better Than Average’s sweet and spicy jams kick up the flavor
“We are definitely not your typical jam and jelly company,” Shannon Bissonnette says about her business, Better Than Average. “We try to get people to think out of the box.” While she does produce a few jams that are a bit more traditional, such as Strawberry Banana or Blueberry Rhubarb, all of her products are […]
State of revival: Renovations to Portland’s landmark State Theatre are bringing back top acts and audiences.
The State Theatre is back. Its iconic marquee, with its Arabian-style font, looks exactly as it does in photographs from the 1930s. The auditorium maintains much of the luxury and pomp that the theater embodied in its heyday 60 years ago, when movie stars like John Wayne and Mae West visited to promote their films. […]
Face Time: Michael Dostie: Businessman and artist who’s walking the Walk
Michael D. Dostie is a jeweler, an artist and now an organizer for Lewiston-Auburn’s first Art Walk, an event that will turn the downtown Twin Cities into one big art gallery. The brainchild of LA Arts Gallery 5 Curator Tammie Grieshaber, the event will have local businesses hosting local artists’ work. The Art Walk will […]
Night Life
Some events require tickets or are subject to other limitations. If in doubt, we recommend you contact the venue. Night Life listings must be e-mailed to [email protected] and received no later than Monday. Tonight 2 p.m., Hed P.E. and Mushroom Head, Club Texas, Auburn Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve Colella, 8 p.m., Mixers, Sabattus […]
Are parents creating Generation Narcissist?
Posting your daughter’s honor roll status on Facebook seems innocent enough. You’re proud. Your friends and family can bask in her glory. Everyone’s a winner, right? Maybe not, says Austin, Texas-based psychologist Larry Bugen, whose new book, “Stuck on Me: Missing You … Getting Past Self-Absorption to Find Love” (The American College of Forensic Examiners, […]