DEAR ABBY: My next-door neighbors, whom I have become close with, have three adult children. My friends admit it’s always been important for them to be their children’s friends and be the “popular” parents, enforcing no discipline/guidance ever in their children’s lives, still to this day. The 19-year-old daughter has drug and alcohol problems and […]
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Capricorn: Revisit your aspirations and how to fund achieving the outcome you desire.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Cole Sprouse, 32; Dylan Sprouse, 32; Meghan Markle, 43; Barack Obama, 63. Happy Birthday: Stay in touch with your people. Surrounding yourself with positive, upbeat support will encourage strength and a positive attitude to help you achieve your goals this year. Use your charm and entertain your way forward. Having […]
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Sagittarius: Handle competitive situations with physical action, not mental disputes.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Evangeline Lilly, 45; Michael Ealy, 51; John Landis, 74; Martha Stewart, 83. Happy Birthday: Focus on what matters to you this year, and it will stir your imagination and revitalize your desire to make a difference. Do whatever it takes to physically improve your life and the decisions you make. […]
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Sister opts for silence after request is denied
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been pet owners for 30 years. Our last beloved dog passed away six months ago. We are in our late 50s and still work full time. We agreed we would not get any more animals because we would like to travel without worry for a change. My sister […]
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Disagreement with father progresses to estrangement
DEAR ABBY: After several years of worsening arguments, I told my father I was tired of fighting with him, and we needed family counseling. He was deeply, explosively offended and not only refused to talk about counseling, but also ceased all contact with me. He called my siblings and told them I was disowned and […]
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Police chief says Mechanic Falls sisters were victims of homicide
The death of the girls’ mother, Jennifer Barney, 37, has been ruled a suicide.
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Reader Wants to Donate to ShareCenter
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Do you know if the Share Center is still open? Are they accepting donations?—No name, no town ANSWER: According to the SHARECenter web site (www.sharecenterme.org), the SHARECenter at 1830 Lisbon St. in Lewiston is closed until mid-August so they can restock. The G-RE-En For ME Emporium is open Tuesday-Saturday from 9 a.m. to […]