State police assisted in the investigation Monday morning of the shooting at Auburn Plaza, which sent a 19-year old man to the hospital and resulted in the arrest of an 18-year old Auburn man.
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.
If facing possible drug interactions, search for alternative meds
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am writing about a concerning development with my 67-year-old husband. After more than a year of taking a 10 mg dose of escitalopram, his internist increased the dose to 20 mg. This vastly improved his depression symptoms over the past year. For many years, he has taken flecainide for atrial fibrillation. […]
Mom can’t be optimistic about son’s engagement
DEAR ABBY: My son is engaged to a young woman I’ll call Carla. They are currently living with my husband and me to save money and pay off bills. They fight often. Because of this, my husband and I were not excited when they flippantly announced their engagement and also flippantly announced their wedding date […]
Cancer: Put aside some time for your friends and family
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: O’Shea Jackson Jr., 29; Billy Zane, 54; Helen Shaver, 69; Edward James Olmos, 73. Happy Birthday: Take your time, reflect, digest what’s happened and prepare to let go of anything that is no longer a necessity. The relief you feel from uncluttering your life emotionally, mentally and physically will help […]
Sabattus hit by 2.2-magnitude earthquake
The quake was recorded Sunday evening near the border of Lewiston and Sabattus, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Police log
Androscoggin County • Christopher Kyajohnian, 40, of Minot, on charges of operating after suspension and violating condition of release, 1:45 p.m. Sunday, on Grove Road in Sabattus. Auburn • Eli Hubbard, 44, of Lewiston, on a charge of theft, 6:45 p.m. Saturday, at Walmart. Lewiston • Wayne Marshall, 38, of Auburn, on an outstanding warrant […]
Daughter-in-law reaches out to icy family’s new fiancee
DEAR ABBY: I am very lucky to have wonderful in-laws. I have been married to their son for five years and together for 10. We have one child. My in-laws are divorced but friendly, and my husband has one brother. My question revolves around my brother-in-law’s new fiancee, “Tami.” They dated only a short time […]
Face Time: Jerry DeWitt — tireless advocate for veterans
Jerry DeWitt of New Gloucester has spent much of his life helping veterans in some way, shape or form. DeWitt, who spent 28 years with the Army in the medical field, has spent his retirement from the Army as a veterans outreach specialist at Tri-County Mental Health Services and as chairman of the Lewiston-Auburn Veterans […]
Gemini: Changing your mind repeatedly only leads to confusion
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Dakota Fanning, 26; Josh Gad, 39; Kristin Davis, 55; Patricia Richardson, 69. Happy Birthday: Leave nothing to chance. Strategize, and put your plans into motion. Take care of every detail, and oversee and fact-check whatever others contribute. Take a position of leadership, aim high and leave no stone unturned. What […]
Police log
Androscoggin County • Jason Birmingham, 45, of New Gloucester, on a charge of operating under the influence of intoxication, 1:25 a.m. Saturday on Main Street in Poland. • Sarah Griffin, 32, of Greene, on charges of operating under the influence of intoxication and operating after suspension, 3:45 a.m. Saturday at 5 Thibeau Lane in Greene. […]