CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Madelaine Petsch, 26; Andy Samberg, 42; Edward Norton, 51; Robert Redford, 84. Happy Birthday: Expand your mind, interests and spiritual awareness this year. Personal growth will encourage you to envision life from a different perspective. Don’t buy into the changes others make. Create what you want to happen in your […]
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 inLewiston-Auburn
Police log
Arrests Lewiston • David Surette, 56, of Lewiston, on an outstanding warrant for domestic violence criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, 11:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center. Accidents Lewiston • A vehicle driven by Erin L. May, 46, of Lewiston left Sabattus Street and struck a telephone pole at 4:20 a.m. Saturday. […]
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Posted inDr. Roach
Slow heart rate can be a sign of sinus node trouble
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 84-year-old female in relatively good health. My doctor is concerned that my heart rate is too slow, consistently in the 50s. I have worn a Holter monitor and had an echocardiogram test. Both came back negative for any problems. What could be causing my sinus bradycardia? — PS ANSWER: […]
Posted inDear Abby
Down-on-his-luck roommate turns out to be a hoarder
DEAR ABBY: Last month, I found out a friend of mine was going to be living out of his van. I couldn’t let him do that, so I offered him my second bedroom and put him on the lease. He told me Uber doesn’t pay much, and he couldn’t afford half the $1,700-a-month rent, so […]
Posted inHoroscope
Cancer: Take care of yourself before offering help to others
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Austin Butler, 29; Tammy Townsend, 50; Donnie Wahlberg, 51; Robert De Niro, 77. Happy Birthday: Take stock of what you’ve accomplished and how you want to move forward. Having a plan in place will help you reach your goal with the least amount of struggle. You’ll have added discipline this […]
Posted inFranklin
Strong residents approve $747,601 municipal budget
Residents were asked by the town to wear face coverings, bring their own chairs and set them up 6 feet apart and abide by the state’s social-distancing guidelines.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Police log
Androscoggin County • Charles Masselli, 51, of Wales, on a charge of operating under the influence of intoxication, 10:43 p.m. Saturday, at 26 Deerrun Road in Wells. • John Parent, 54, of Mechanic Falls, on a charge of operating under the influence of intoxication, 10:54 p.m. Saturday, at 291 Pleasant St. in Mechanic Falls. • […]
Posted inbPlus
Face Time: Dave Perlman — local videographer/musician is going places
You may have heard Dave Perlman’s “work” at local restaurants, pubs, bars and venues over the last several years. Or maybe you’ve seen his real estate photos or videos. Perlman, 30, has spent most of his life living in Lewiston and Auburn, and over the last several years, has shared his art – both visual […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Police log
Androscoggin County • Benji Berry, 33, of Sabattus, on a charge of operating under the influence, 11:16 p.m. Friday on Main Street in Sabattus. Auburn • Jacob Lupher, 20, of Auburn, on a charge of operating under the influence, 11:15 p.m. Friday on Minot Avenue. • Anthony Pierson, 25, of Auburn, on a charge of […]
Posted inDear Abby
Couple’s interests diverge now that son has grown
DEAR ABBY: I’m married to a great husband. We worked well together in our business. He’s loyal, dependable, was a great stepfather when my son was young, etc. When we were younger, we were always very busy working on the house, raising a family and starting a small business. My son is now grown and […]