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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PublishedSeptember 12, 2020
Surprise changes in plans strain women’s friendship
DEAR ABBY: I have a serious issue with my best girlfriend. We make plans together, adult plans, and then at the last minute, her kids drop the young grandkids off for her to babysit, curtailing any plans we have together. The past few times, we have changed our plans to a “kids” activity. I have […]
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2020
This is the year: Do not skip out on the flu shot
DR. ROACH WRITES: Every year around this time I write a column on the different flu vaccines that are available. Before doing so this year, I want to implore readers to get their flu vaccine. If you have never gotten one, now is the time. If you had a bad reaction 20 years ago, give […]
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2020
Leo: When pressured, make smart decisions to get ahead
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Nazanin Mandi, 34; Taraji P. Henson, 50; Harry Connick Jr., 53; Scott Patterson, 62. Happy Birthday: Searching for a new way to venture into the pastimes you enjoy will be tricky, but if you use your imagination this year, you will discover that nothing is impossible. Where there is a […]
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2020
Dealing with ex-girlfriends causes man consternation
DEAR ABBY: What is acceptable after a breakup occurs? Several years ago, I reached out to an ex-girlfriend. We had dated for six months, but she broke up with me to take a job in another state. A year later, I heard through mutual friends that she had recently moved back. I didn’t call or […]
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2020
Cancer: Don’t let fear of change steer you away from an opportunity
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kamil McFadden, 24; Ryan Phillippe, 46; Amy Irving, 67; Joe Perry, 70. Happy Birthday: Embrace change, see what life has to offer and be curious and ready to try something new. Refuse to let anyone tempt you or push you somewhere you don’t want to go. Walk in a direction […]
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2020
Don’t skip the shots or the PT for frozen shoulder
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been diagnosed with frozen shoulder after an X-ray by an orthopedic doctor. He sent me to physical therapy, but this is the slowest recovery and the most agonizing pain. No over-the-counter products help, and I do not want surgery. He offered a shot for the pain. I declined. I could […]
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2020
Man who threatened suicide demands his guns be returned
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been friends with another couple for more than 50 years. The four of us have shared lots of good times together. After recent open heart surgery, the husband became very depressed and talked to his wife about “ending it all.” She asked me to take the few handguns […]
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2020
Nicole Chamberland crowned Miss Maine for America
The daughter of Mary Dempsey and niece of actor Patrick Dempsey competed in her second-ever pageant Sunday.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2020
Video: Auburn first responders rescue man from Androscoggin River
AUBURN — First responders from Auburn rescued a man Wednesday morning from the Androscoggin River after he jumped off Longley Bridge, according to Chief Deputy Tim Cougle of the Auburn Police Department. Cougle said that about 11:30 a.m., dispatchers began to receive phone calls about a man standing on the railing of the Longley Bridge, […]
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2020
Was son’s heart inflammation the muscle, lining or both?
DEAR DR. ROACH: In September 2017, my son, then 17, was rushed to a nearby children’s hospital and ultimately diagnosed with myocarditis, but did not have a biopsy. He was given an infusion of immune globulin that left him quite ill for about 10 hours. Upon discharge the pediatric cardiologist reassured us that my son […]
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