Festival Plaza hosted revelers, musicians, vendors and breweries in a celebratory atmosphere.
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 inHoroscope
Sagittarius: Be wary of deception and trust yourself
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Joey McIntyre, 47; Val Kilmer, 60; Bebe Neuwirth, 61; Anthony Hopkins, 82. Happy Birthday: Look for opportunities, and something of interest will surface. A change will make it easier to take advantage of an exciting prospect. Don’t allow uncertainty or confusion set in when it comes to where or how […]
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Posted inDr. Roach
Vitamin D’s odd connection with pancreas inflammation
DEAR DR. ROACH: Are you aware of the possibility of pancreatitis resulting from long-term vitamin D2 supplementation? I was diagnosed with IPMN with chronic pancreatitis after being on 50,000 IU of vitamin D2 once a week for nine months. I had mild upper left quadrant pain, which I am told is quite unusual for pancreatic […]
Posted inDear Abby
Bride-to-be attempts to keep costs and hurt feelings down
DEAR ABBY: I have an awkward wedding conundrum I hope you can help me with. I am getting married in April and want to invite two co-workers with whom I am very close. One of them is married; the other, “Sara,” is in the process of divorcing her husband. Sara was unhappy for years with […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Two-part winter storm to continue into New Year’s Eve
A two-part winter storm that started on Monday and dumped around six inches of snow on Lewiston and Auburn is expected to continue until Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service in Gray.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Lewiston man charged with burglary, theft from storage units
Shain Johnson accused of taking alloy wheels, a motorcycle, a snowblower and tools.
Posted inHoroscope
Scorpio: Focus on yourself and your well-being
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Eliza Dushku, 39; Tyrese Gibson, 41; Laila Ali, 42; Meredith Vieira, 66. Happy Birthday: Fix up your place, change your environment, set new goals and aim to be your very best. Turn this into a year of transformation and a time to eliminate problems and strive for perfection, happiness and […]
Posted inDr. Roach
Stopping some prescription meds requires tapering off
DEAR DR. ROACH: Many folks take prescription medications for years, for example Valium to help with anxiety and sleep and to help mellow out their lives. You mentioned in a recent column that these can be dangerous long term. Is it safe to stop taking them cold turkey? — P.M. ANSWER: I don’t think I […]
Posted inDear Abby
Talk of previous relationship throws water on current flame
DEAR ABBY: I’m a widower who was very happily married. I have decided to re-enter the dating game. I met a very nice widow, and we connected. As I was lonely, it made a big change for the better in my life. The lady I matched up with is a wonderful, caring person, and we […]
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Daughter turns her back on widower planning to remarry
DEAR ABBY: Three years ago, after 36 years of marriage, my wife suddenly died. Not quite a year later, my oldest son also died unexpectedly. A year after my wife passed, I began dating, and last Valentine’s Day I became engaged to a wonderful woman. Now my daughter, whom I was very close to, says […]