Androscoggin County • Brittany Parker, 30, of Turner, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 7:51 p.m. Friday at 131 Harlow Hill Road in Turner. Auburn • Leilany Delgado, 26, of Auburn, on outstanding warrants for assault and criminal mischief, 9:40 p.m. Friday on Field Avenue. Lewiston • Nathan Savage, 40, of Auburn, on charges […]
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.
Police identify four injured in Livermore crash
One driver underwent surgery following the three-vehicle accident on Federal Road in Livermore, according to police.
Stepmom goes a step too far claiming children as her own
DEAR ABBY: My former husband had an affair years ago, and when our divorce was final, he married the woman he was involved with. I’ll call her “Libby.” Although I have moved on, it bothers me when she refers to my children as “her children.” I have asked her to stop, but she continues to […]
Teen in quarantine worries about staying close to beau
DEAR ABBY: I have been in a relationship with my boyfriend for a little over five months. We have enjoyed spending time with each other, but we never have deep, meaningful conversations, and I feel that it’s negatively impacting our relationship. Because of the coronavirus quarantine, we can’t see each other because we are still […]
Consistently lower than ‘normal’ temperature may be just fine
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a healthy 79-year-old male. My doctor tells me that my blood pressure and pulse are better than most men half my age. I feel good. I have been taking my temperature about three times a day, using both digital and mercury thermometers, careful to wait at least an hour after […]
Leo: Go your own way and don’t let anyone meddle in your affairs
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Riley Keough, 31; Melanie Brown, 45; Rupert Everett, 61; Annette Bening, 62. Happy Birthday: Uncertainty will be your downfall. Be resourceful, gather facts quickly and make decisions based on logic and facts. Knowing when to take action will make a difference to the way your year unfolds. Listen, verify and […]
In rare cases, brand name meds are a must
DEAR DR. ROACH: I just read your article that there wasn’t any difference between Synthroid and levothyroxine. I come from a family with severe sensitivities, allergies and asthma. I was started on Synthroid and did well. My insurance decided not to pay for it, so my doctor switched me to levothyroxine. I developed severe rhythm […]
Wife can’t shake distrust of husband caught in a lie
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are 58 and getting ready to celebrate our first wedding anniversary. We knew each other in college, but were just friends back then. After college, we married others and raised children. We stayed married to our spouses for close to 30 years. We reconnected eight years ago, started an […]
Cancer: More money doesn’t necessarily mean a better future
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Carey Mulligan, 35; Kylie Minogue, 52; Christa Miller, 56; Gladys Knight, 76. Happy Birthday: A passionate approach to whatever you take on this year will draw interest and encouragement to finish what you start. You’ll learn if you use a creative process to develop a plan that will address issues […]
Man hit while crossing Lewiston street
Pedestrian had abrasions; driver given summons on charge of failing to yield.