CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mae Whitman, 32; Natalie Portman, 39; Johnny Depp, 57; Michael J. Fox, 59. Happy Birthday: Look at the possibilities, map out a plan and refuse to let outside influences cause uncertainty or confusion. Know what your budget is, and make cost-efficient changes to ensure that you are successful this year. […]
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.
Triangle full of drama started as a crush in middle school
DEAR ABBY: In middle school, I had a crush on a boy. He didn’t even know I existed. Through a chance meeting many years later, he noticed me, but there were complications. He didn’t know how to tell his ex it was too late for her, and it became a love triangle. She saw the […]
Cardiac calcium score is a screening test for artery disease
DEAR DR. ROACH: A friend suggested I get a cardiac calcium score test to measure the amount of plaque in my heart. What is your opinion of this test? He said since plaque is 20% calcium, the test just measures the amount of calcium in coronary arteries. Can you have coronary artery plaque without calcium? […]
Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Autumn Poulin, 30, of Turner, on a charge of obstructing the report of a crime and hindering an arrest, 8:30 p.m. Sunday at Fireside Inn in Auburn. • Shane Rines, 46, transient, on a charge of escaping custody and three outstanding warrants for violating bail conditions, 10:10 p.m. Sunday at Fireside […]
Gov. Janet Mills’ new tourism plan receives mixed reaction, confusion from local lodgings
Out-of-staters can avoid quarantine if they certify a negative test within 72 hours of arrival.
Roommate’s drunken fights begin to wear renter down
DEAR ABBY: My roommate owns the house. His girlfriend and her two children are over here all day, every day. I have my own living room, office and bedroom, and we share the kitchen and bathroom. I’m clean and respectful and try to mind my own business. The problem is, neither of them work. They […]
Taurus: Be on the lookout for a new opportunity
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Maria Menounos, 42; Kanye West, 43; Julianna Margulies, 54; Keenen Ivory Wayans, 62. Happy Birthday: Revisit how you want to structure your life as you move forward. Picking up knowledge and skills that will help you find a better position or encourage you to head in a direction that offers […]
Police log
Androscoggin County • Robert Kramer, 29, of Poland, on charges of domestic violence aggravated assault and violating conditions of release, 11 p.m. Friday, at 38 Mechanic Falls Road in Poland. • Daniel Turner, 33, of Lewiston, on outstanding warrants for violation of bail conditions, 11:35 p.m. Saturday, on Garfield Road in Auburn. Auburn • Nathan […]
Edward Little High School Class of 2020 celebrates an ‘evening of joy’
AUBURN — Before a single word was spoken to open Saturday’s graduation ceremony, Principal Scott Annear and Assistant Principal Craig Latuscha placed a No. 16 jersey and a guitar at the corner of the stage. It was a tribute to Matt Closson, the beloved special education teacher who passed away in May. “This is an […]
Mom fears history will repeat for daughter marrying young
DEAR ABBY: I have been divorced for 18 years. The main reason for my divorce was that I married too young and wasn’t ready to be a wife and mother. My daughter has just announced her engagement to a truly wonderful man, but she’s only 19. I want to support her, but I’m afraid she’s […]