DEAR ABBY: Last year, I gave my dad a cool flashlight for his birthday. It was rechargeable and had a feature that made it work as a lantern. He seemed excited about it and later told me again ...

DEAR ABBY: Last year, I gave my dad a cool flashlight for his birthday. It was rechargeable and had a feature that made it work as a lantern. He seemed excited about it and later told me again ...

I told her I had a conflict because I was hurt she hadn’t asked me to join them in the meal. Was I wrong to feel this way? -- Recovering and Forgotten Dear Recovering: It’s likely your friend ...

A letter writer feels stuck between giving her daughter a family engagement ring and waiting for her partner to do it. Every week, we ask readers to think like an advice columnist and submit their ...

"But who am I that the mother of my Lord should come to me?" [Luke 1:43; NAB] Elizabeth refers to Mary as "the mother of my Lord." Elsewhere in Luke 1, the title "Lord" refers to God, e.g. "an ...

Dear Abby advises on a man who has now found a new love in his life, but mentions how his oldest son has different feelings about it compared to the ...

MAINE, USA — There are two systems coming in the next five days. The first is expected to arrive late tonight and last into Thursday, with the second coming Saturday night into Sunday. Unlike recent ...

Dear Annie: Last week ... Later, when I stepped away for a moment to grab supplies, she cornered me in the hallway and accused me of ignoring her father. It was degrading and exhausting ...

Dear Annie: My husband and I have been struggling ... My husband usually ends up upset with me instead of addressing the real issue. The ex has crossed major boundaries. For example, she joined ...

MAINE, USA — The 132nd Legislative Session is shaping up to be a packed one. Several weeks ago, Maine Monitor staff covered some of the first bills to watch in the session. Need a refresher on how the ...

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You may want to check your town's website for information. If both of you are residents of the state of Maine, you should both apply at the town office where at least one of you is a resident. If you ...