Arrests Auburn • Craig Morrissette, 44, of Auburn, on a charge of violating conditions of release, 9:31 p.m. Monday on Court Street. • Larisha Herrick, 21, of Lewiston, on a charge of violating conditions of release, 10:11 p.m. Monday on Hutchins Street. • Gregory Simmons, 36, of Auburn, on a probation hold, 2:10 p.m. Tuesday […]
Matthew Daigle
Matthew Daigle is a court reporter at the Norway bureau of the Sun Journal and has worked for the company for more than six years. He covers the courts, Oxford County government, and the towns of Norway, Paris and Otisfield. He lives in Greene with his fiance, his two Siamese cats and his 13-year old chihuahua. In his spare time, he likes to read, watch movies and listen to podcasts about the television show “Survivor.” He is a graduate of the University of Maine at Farmington and earned a bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing.
Aquarius: Focus on yourself, not what others are doing
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Russell Crowe, 56; Jackie Chan, 66; John Oates, 72; Francis Ford Coppola, 81. Happy Birthday: Take control of your life. Call the shots, and make changes that will help you gain ground. Greater involvement in projects or activities that give you a chance to use your talents to the fullest […]
Could violent vomiting be a shellfish allergy?
DEAR DR. ROACH: I always thought that I had a cast iron stomach; however, after a bout of suspected food poisoning about six months ago, I’ve had two incidences of violent vomiting for about a half hour. Both of the preceding two meals included shrimp, which I have eaten often in the past without a […]
Spoiled niece has history of misbehaving at parties
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I want to host a college graduation party for our son. The problem is, one of my sisters has four children — three teenagers and an 11-year-old who doesn’t behave at parties. My sister calls her “Our Little Precious.” She and her husband come to events, ignore the kids and […]
Police log
Arrests Lewiston • Roger Lizotte, 48, of Lewiston, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 3:03 a.m. Monday at 230 Bartlett St. Accidents Lewiston • A vehicle driven by Karla Blouin, 53, of Lewiston struck two legally parked vehicles owned by Diane C. Dubois of Lewiston and Herbert E. Stevens of Lewiston at 2:50 a.m. […]
Capricorn: A lifestyle change will benefit you physically, mentally, emotionally
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Eliza Coupe, 39; Candace Cameron Bure, 44; Zach Braff, 45; Paul Rudd, 51. Happy Birthday: Concentrate on completion, perfection and letting go of whatever isn’t necessary anymore. Streamline your life to ensure that you make your way to a place that will satisfy you mentally, physically and emotionally. Recognize when […]
Osteoarthritis is not related to osteoporosis
DEAR DR. ROACH: After taking prednisone for several years I suffered a fracture of the tibia. My doctors took me off the prednisone and prescribed generic Fosamax. My last bone scan says that I have osteopenia and that I am 17% at risk for a break. A friend of mine said she can’t take Fosamax […]
Friendship with alcoholic causes guilt and sorrow
DEAR ABBY: I have a friend who is an alcoholic. I met her when we first moved here five years ago. At that time, I wasn’t aware of her drinking problem. Over the years it has become very apparent. I have yelled at her, shown deep concern for her, threatened rehab, begged her to get […]
Police log
Androscoggin County • Nathan Locke, 25, of Casco, on a charge of violating conditions of release, 12:45 p.m. Sunday, at 9 Boat Hill Road in Poland. Auburn • Craig Morrissette, 44, of Auburn, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 12:07 a.m. Sunday, on Court Street.
How to find a livestream of your church’s Easter/Passover services
In the wake of Maine Gov. Janet Mills issuing a stay-at-home order for Maine, churchgoers are facing a new challenge: how to worship during Easter or Passover without going to church. A majority of Maine’s churches have turned to livestreaming sermons and Sunday services on websites and Facebook pages. Almost every church and synagogue will […]