Arrests Lewiston • Heidi Lemieux, 51, of Lewiston, on an outstanding warrant for violation of bail conditions, 9:16 p.m. Monday at 260 Park St. • David Strout, 34, transient, on an outstanding warrant for burning prohibited material, 9:50 p.m. Monday at 64 Sabattus St. • Andru Smart, 29, of Lewiston, on an outstanding warrant for […]
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.
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Online calculator can estimate need for statin drugs
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 68 years old and in good shape. I work out at the gym or do other activities every day. I use the elliptical and/or treadmill an hour each day. Besides the gym workout, I take 8,000 to 10,000 daily steps. I am 5 feet, 5 inches tall and weigh 125 […]
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Online calculator can estimate need for statin drugs
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 68 years old and in good shape. I work out at the gym or do other activities every day. I use the elliptical and/or treadmill an hour each day. Besides the gym workout, I take 8,000 to 10,000 daily steps. I am 5 feet, 5 inches tall and weigh 125 […]
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Libra: Truth will win the day and win you respect
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Olivia Wilde, 36; Carrie Underwood, 37; Jon Hamm, 49; Sharon Stone, 62. Happy Birthday: Put more oomph into whatever you decide to do this year, and you’ll attract positive attention. Reaching out to help others will put you in a power position that will turn you into the go-to person. […]
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Clash over money threatens to undermine reconciliation
DEAR ABBY: My wife, “Cynthia,” and I are a middle-aged couple who have been married four years. Shortly after our wedding, she suffered a stroke during a heart transplant. After she returned home from the hospital, a “friend” told her I was having an affair (I wasn’t). Without telling me why, Cynthia threw me out […]
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ELHS grad to debut composition at Maine Bicentennial ceremony
Colin Britt, a 2003 ELHS graduate, was selected by the Maine Bicentennial Commission in November to compose a piece of music for the Statehood Day ceremony Sunday, March 15.
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Police log
Auburn • A vehicle driven by Christian M. Hiscock, 17, of Auburn and one driven by Kara L. Laverdiere, 31, of Lewiston collided at 7:41 a.m. Thursday on Minot Avenue. The 2006 Ford driven by Hiscock and owned by Michael L. Hiscock of Auburn and the 2002 Buick driven by Laverdiere and owned by Nancy […]
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When prescription patents expire, generics not a sure thing
DEAR DR. ROACH: In these days of quickly rising drug costs, some companies lose their patents, allowing for generic versions, but others do not. I use a brand-name HFA inhaler for my COPD, and it should have gone off patent eight years ago. What change could possibly keep it under patent two times? — J.C.A. […]
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Virgo: Your ability to persuade will help in motivating others
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Bow Wow, 33; Brittany Snow, 34; Matthew Gray Gubler, 40; Juliette Binoche, 56. Happy Birthday: Gravitate toward the people and places that make you feel the most comfortable. Take on what fits your schedule and will encourage you to use your skills where it makes the most sense. What you […]
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Man cuts all ties to family after the death of his dog
DEAR ABBY: Five years ago, my older brother had an accident and needed to live at my parents’ house while he recovered. He brought along his 4-year-old dog, “Pepper.” The dog needed to be on a special diet. My father, who is a major alcoholic, enjoyed having Pepper there, but because he is an alcoholic, […]