CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Dianna Agron, 34; Kirsten Dunst, 38; Kunal Nayyar, 39; Johnny Galecki, 45. Happy Birthday: Make each move strategic. You won’t have much wiggle room this year. Precision, detail and simplifying your life will help ease stress and encourage you to make lifestyle changes that will give you more time to […]
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 inDr. Roach
Reader needs an alternate injection site for shingles vaccine
DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column on the value of the shingles vaccination. In 1991, I had a mastectomy and, as a precautionary measure, I had my other breast removed in 1994, with all lymph nodes removed in both arms. After my surgeries my instructions were never to have blood taken, blood pressure […]
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Guidance departments use virtual technology to aid students in college admissions process
Guidance departments in Lewiston and Auburn said that while virtual technology, such as the Zoom application and email, has allowed counselors to stay in touch with juniors and seniors preparing for applying to college, the technology also has its limitations.
Posted inDear Abby
Niece is shocked to learn reason uncle is in prison
DEAR ABBY: I cannot believe it! My parents tricked me into comforting a child molester. When I was young, my uncle “Dave” went to prison. My family told it like this: “Dave had an affair with a 17-year-old girl who was pretending to be 18. They made a sex tape, her parents found it and […]
Posted inHoroscope
Aquarius: Ignore people looking to start a fight
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Andre Agassi, 50; Uma Thurman, 50; Michelle Pfeiffer, 62; Jerry Seinfeld, 66. Happy Birthday: Assess and reassess before making a decision. Too much, too quick and too time-consuming should all be considerations when thinking about what you want to accomplish this year. You are best to concentrate on what’s reasonable […]
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Ear damage a known risk factor for commonly used antibiotic
DEAR DR. ROACH: My wife had a laparotomy several months ago, and she lost the hearing in her right ear, possibly from an antibiotic given (intravenous vancomycin). She has had four steroid injections into the right ear, to no avail. She now has to be fitted with a hearing aid. What is the likelihood of […]
Posted inMaine
Gardiner man in critical condition, Bridgton driver hurt in I-295 crash
A state police spokesman said a truck sideswiped a car on I-295 in Yarmouth.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Police log
Arrests Auburn • William Rawlings, 27, of Auburn, on charges of robbery, theft, assault, and violating conditions of release, 6:12 p.m. Tuesday at Home Depot. Lewiston • Joseph Lamoin, 34, of Hebron, on a charge of violating conditions of release, 3:50 a.m. Tuesday at 142 Oxford St. Accidents Lewiston • A vehicle driven by […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Lewiston-Auburn festival organizers still haven’t decided if their events will happen this summer
Brewfest, festivals and Maine State Bicentennial Parade scheduled for summer.
Posted inDear Abby
Wife laughs off man’s pleas to end their long marriage
DEAR ABBY: I have a problem I can’t fix. I have been married for 54 years. For the last 20 we have slept in different bedrooms. I get no affection from my wife, and everything has to be her way. We no longer have anything in common except our children and grandchildren who, for the […]