DEAR ABBY: I had a boyfriend for two years until a few days ago. He’s a 40-year-old easygoing paraplegic (from a car accident long before I met him), and I’m an easygoing 36-year-old woman with two kids from a previous marriage. We had a great connection, a similar outlook on life and had the same […]
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.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World
States, countries with stay-at-home orders may give Mainers a glimpse of what to expect
Twenty-six states and several countries prohibit going out in public, with exceptions.
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Posted inDear Abby
Marriage crumbling as couple’s communication becomes better
DEAR ABBY: My husband barely speaks to me. We both work full time and are facing the empty nest very soon. At home, I have to initiate even the smallest of small talk. He’ll never say “Good morning” or ask “How was your day?” Although I work hard to keep the house the way he […]
Posted inHoroscope
Taurus: Find ways to bring out the best in others
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Megan Hilty, 39; Lucy Lawless, 52; Amy Sedaris, 59; Eric Idle, 77. Happy Birthday: Lock your mind on what it is you want to achieve this year, and take the initiative to make your dreams come true. Discipline, coupled with a good budget and plan in place, will keep you […]
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Lewiston manufacturer of Fireball Whisky to make hand sanitizer
Sazarec Co., the company that owns the Lewiston factory that produces Fireball Cinnamon Whisky, announced Friday its 10 plants would begin producing hand sanitizer for several U.S. industries.
Posted inHoroscope
Aries: Your originality will spark enthusiasm in others
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lady Gaga, 34; Julia Stiles, 39; Vince Vaughn, 50; Reba McEntire, 65. Happy Birthday: Attitude will make a difference. Pouring your heart and soul into whatever you pursue will bring the results you want. Leave no stone unturned or loose end untied. Complete your goal so you can pave the […]
Posted inDear Abby
Avoidance of healthy choices could derail blooming romance
DEAR ABBY: I’ve had an 18-year-old girlfriend for six months (I’m 24). She’s a sweet girl who’s caring, thoughtful and respectful. Every day typically goes well, and we never argue about anything — except for when it comes to her health. She is terrified of dentists and doctors. I used to be as well. But […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Poor B12 absorption could be pernicious anemia
DEAR DR. ROACH: My stepdad is 84 years old and having problems with B12 deficiency. He is taking B12 shots, 1,000 mcg once a week, in addition to taking a 5000 mcg B12 vitamin daily. The numbers come back below 200. None of our doctors can figure it out. Any advice on to what is […]
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Pisces: Revisiting old ideas with someone you look up to may lead to fulfillment
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Fergie, 45; Nathan Fillion, 49; Mariah Carey, 50; Pauley Perrette, 51. Happy Birthday: Take your time, consider the consequence of your actions and plan every move you want to make this year with precision, detail and foresight. Hold your cards close to your chest, and don’t reveal your plans until […]
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Parents still in the dark about sibling’s sexual abuse
DEAR ABBY: I was sexually abused by a sibling for 10 years during my childhood. I never told anyone what happened to me until I confided in my fiance after we were engaged. I have gone through counseling sessions and am at a place in my life where I am happy and healthy. Currently, I […]