Nateva Was by all accounts, a smashing success, a perfect balance of music, mind altering and nudity. You love to see that happen. Now we just wait until April, when there’s a spate of women giving birth to kids with funny names, such as Iggy or Serendipity or Porta Potty (the latter named for the […]

Ask anyone who has eaten Little Lad’s Herbal Corn and they’ll tell you — it’s addictive. There are numerous testimonies and five-star reviews in the blogosphere and oodles of articles published regaling the popped corn with an herbal twist, but it’s not addicting in a negative sense, assures owner and founder of Little Lad’s restaurants […]

BUCKFIELD — Brothers Jason and Matt Tardy are all-around performance artists: comedians, jugglers and musicians. The guys are well-known for their juggling act, Two. But the Oddfellow Theater regulars are trying to build a wider audience for their other act, Audiobody. It’s a combination of humor, technology and music that even the guys have trouble […]

Every time I refill a prescription, the pharmacist asks my date of birth. It’s none of her business, but if she’s planning a surprise birthday party for me, the information is in her computer. She says it’s for identification — nonsense! She knows who I am. In 45 years no Pennsylvania pharmacist ever needed my […]

The amount of clothing many of us wear in summer is, understandably, inverse to the temperature. Matters of decency aside, that might not be a problem if we wore enough sunscreen, but most Americans don’t. Just 18 percent of adults in the United States slather up before they go outdoors, according to a U.S. sunscreen […]

I make a lot of lists — things to get done at work, groceries and gifts to buy, household chores — but I don’t have a Bucket List. Maybe it’s because I don’t want to narrow my focus to a specific to-do list, at the possible cost of missing opportunities that may be as interesting […]

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 […]

Your teen daughter, seemingly overnight, lost all interest in hanging out with you and her siblings. Should you force the issue? Parent advice: In our family, our teenage children are expected to have dinner at home most nights, to attend church with us on Sunday and to be present at most family celebrations. In addition, […]

From the scanner Early in the week came a report that a man broke into someone’s apartment, stole shoes and a suit, and was walking around downtown wearing the suit and shoes while carrying two buckets. Where are you going, son? To the office to milk some cows? The dude would have been fine if […]