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 Thursday. Tonight Concert For Haiti: Zemya, The Maine Squeeze, and Djump, 7 p.m., Falmouth Congregational Church, Falmouth Sunday Night Dance Party with Steve […]
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The kitchen is still king: The 10 must-have features in today’s new homes
By Steve Kerch MarketWatch LAS VEGAS — Americans want smaller houses and they are willing to strip some of yesterday’s most popular rooms, such as home theaters, from them in order to accommodate changing lifestyles, consumer experts told audiences at the International Builders Show here recently. “This is a traumatic time in this country and […]
What are your gripes?
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 […]
Talk of the town
Jesus is Lord. Not a swear word. Saw this written on the side of a tractor-trailer, and two things occurred to me. The first was that it looks like it should rhyme but it doesn’t, which is strangely disappointing. Secondly, what do you suppose is being hauled around in a rig bearing that kind of […]
Ready for some sweatin’, swingin’ and socializin’?
LEWISTON– I don’t know quite what to expect. It’s the second Friday night of the new year, 10 minutes before 8, and I’m reflecting on the frigid city beyond the enormous window of the Lewiston Public Library’s Callahan Hall, when my attention is broken by Kim Roberts calling out, “Okay folks, let’s try one,” over […]
What are your gripes?
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 […]
Grandma’s old-fashioned hooked rugs are back in style, baby
By Diana Reese The Kansas City Star Hooked rugs evoke a feeling of yesteryear, of Grandma’s house and simpler times. No wonder that in this period of economic uncertainty, hooked rugs are making a comeback. What’s not to like? They’re attractive, long-lasting and feel nice on the feet, say decorators and textiles experts. They’re part […]
Grandma’s old-fashioned hooked rugs are back in style, baby
By Diana Reese The Kansas City Star Hooked rugs evoke a feeling of yesteryear, of Grandma’s house and simpler times. No wonder that in this period of economic uncertainty, hooked rugs are making a comeback. What’s not to like? They’re attractive, long-lasting and feel nice on the feet, say decorators and textiles experts. They’re part […]
The kitchen is still king: The 10 must-have features in today’s new homes
By Steve Kerch MarketWatch LAS VEGAS — Americans want smaller houses and they are willing to strip some of yesterday’s most popular rooms, such as home theaters, from them in order to accommodate changing lifestyles, consumer experts told audiences at the International Builders Show here recently. “This is a traumatic time in this country and […]
Not quite the knight you imagined?
By Dr. Diana Kirschner Divorce360.com Valentine’s Day can be a very lonely time. We have been ingrained since grade school – with all those tiny heart-shaped candies and cards — to expect a burst of connection and love. Instead, here we are disappointed and alone again on V Day. But here’s the good news: Starting […]