DEAR ABBY: The 22-year-old daughter of close friends of ours has been living in a van during the pandemic. Her parents, my husband and I heard her on her cellphone talking about a party where her friends were doing meth. No one reacted except me. I said, “That’s terrifying!” and she answered, “Right?” I cannot […]
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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Cancer: Keeping the peace is a good method to getting your way
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kellie Martin, 45; Kim Wayans, 59; Tim Robbins, 62; Angela Lansbury, 95. Happy Birthday: Stay in control. Refuse to let anyone push you in an undesirable direction. Change has to be for the right reason and at the right time. Preparation will make a difference between failure and success. Bide […]
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Trigger finger doesn’t get better on its own
DEAR DR. ROACH: My left thumb has been “clicking” and locking in position for the past five months. Moving it from one position (straight) to another position (bent) can be done with the help of my other hand. Trying to move it without the other hand’s assistance can be quite painful. It’s an acceptable level […]
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Cross-dressing causes fracture in a solid longtime marriage
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been together for 11 years, married for eight. We have been through a lot together, which has served to strengthen our marriage. My husband is my Prince Charming and my happily forever after. Recently, he has discovered that he likes wearing women’s clothes. It started with him wearing […]
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Gemini: Keep those who would lead you astray at arms length
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ncuti Gatwa, 28; Vanessa Marcil, 52; Emeril Lagasse, 61; Sarah Ferguson, 61. Happy Birthday: Stand your ground and make a statement. Remain calm, and use intelligence to make your point to help get your way. It’s time to position yourself for the future and to put the past behind you. […]
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Perfect guy on the outside becomes abusive at home
DEAR ABBY: I have been with “Dylan” for three years, engaged for two. I have a lot of insecurities about it. We met right after my husband’s death. Dylan was the perfect guy in the beginning. Looking back, I realize there were a lot of red flags. He spends most of his time on Facebook […]
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Searching for a cause of mystery discharge
DEAR DR. ROACH: Back in late 2014, I noticed a dampness in my underwear — no coloration, only dampness. I consulted a gastroenterologist about a possible anal discharge. After obtaining a history, we took some conservative approaches to deal with this, including probiotics and exercises for the anal muscles. After there was no change, we […]
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Taurus: Don’t let the financial burdens of others become your own
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mekai Curtis, 20; Usher, 42; Natalie Maines, 46; Lori Petty, 57. Happy Birthday: Keep a level head, take one day at a time and be at peace with yourself. Letting the past consume you or giving in to demanding people will hold you back, but energetically pursuing something that lights […]
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Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Alexander Cottle, 19, of Auburn, on charges of operating after suspension and operating an unregistered motor vehicle, 8:13 p.m. Monday on Route 4 in Turner. • Jacqueline Lemieux, 36, of Jay, on five outstanding warrants for failure to appear, 9:45 a.m. Tuesday on Auburn Road in Turner. Lewiston • Donald Philbrook, […]
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Turner catnip business indefinitely closed after vehicle crashes into building
Susan Shaw, owner of Pussums Cat Company on Auburn Road, said that the driver was killed in the accident.