DEAR DR. ROACH: I recently saw an ad on TV for Vascepa. It seems to be a drug for lowering triglycerides. I did some additional research and found that it also works as an anti-inflammatory. My triglycerides on my last bloodwork were 160. Would this drug be of benefit for me? Some say it’s merely […]
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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Virgo: Add some variety into your routine
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Spencer Treat Clark, 33; Erin Chambers, 41; Nia Vardalos, 58; Kevin Sorbo, 62. Happy Birthday: Put your house in order. Take care of situations that are slowing you down. Make changes that will encourage greater financial growth. Pay more attention to what’s going on around you and how well you […]
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Capricorn: Use past experience to help you in the present
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hilary Duff, 33; Ranbir Kapoor, 38; Mira Sorvino, 53; Janeane Garofalo, 56. Happy Birthday: Concise action is essential. Pondering over what to do or how to react will leave room for outside interference. Stay focused on personal gain, strength and taking care of yourself. Anything less than striving for perfection […]
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Missing 2-year-old Lewiston child found safe Wednesday morning
Police located the youngster in a nearby building.
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Transgender playmate poses a challenge to girl’s grandma
DEAR ABBY: My 7-year-old granddaughter, “Leyla,” has a playmate who is a transgender girl. My fear is that she may find out the truth and feel betrayed by her playmate as well as me. Should I explain it to her? It doesn’t matter to me that her friend is transgender because I have always believed […]
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Identifying triggers for migraine
DEAR DR. ROACH: Is it true that fructose is a trigger for migraines? — L.J.S. ANSWER: Migraine headaches are a form of episodic headache, often associated with nausea, as well as sensitivity to light and sound. There are many subtypes of migraine, including migraine without headache, and any given person may identify his or her […]
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Leo: Stay connected with people you enjoy working alongside
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Anthony Mackie, 42; Jason Alexander, 61; Bruce Springsteen, 71; Mary Kay Place, 73. Happy Birthday: Deal with unfinished business, and take advantage of opportunities heading your way. It’s up to you to put an end to the perpetual uncertainty that has been tampering with your ability to get things done. […]
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Police log
Lewiston • Mckenzie Wade, 27, of Lewiston, on an outstanding warrant for failure to appear, midnight Tuesday at the Blake and Walnut streets. • Corrie Dupree, 33, of Lewiston, on charges of disorderly conduct and refusal to submit to arrest or detention, 12:01 a.m. Monday at 163 Bartlett St. • Paul Warner, 50, of Lewiston, […]
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WW II bomber pilot returns to Maine, his ‘happy place’
Gerry Beaudry, 90, worked on his grandfather’s farm in Hebron in his youth.
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A pillar of the community is less admired at home
DEAR ABBY: I have been married for 14 years to a man a lot of people in our town think has no flaws. He helps a lot of people, and he is also a pastor, but he ignores me and takes me for granted, personally, emotionally and sexually. He’d rather watch TV until he falls […]