A homeless man lost all his possessions, Lewiston Fire Investigator Paul Ouellette said.
Mark LaFlamme
Staff Writer
Mark LaFlamme is a Sun Journal reporter and weekly columnist. He's been on the nighttime police beat since 1994, which is just grand because he doesn't like getting out of bed before noon. Mark is the author of eight published novels and rides a dual sport motorcycle everywhere he goes. Unless it's winter, in which case he just sulks a lot.
Mark LaFlamme: Shamelessly trolling for column ideas
Street Talk: Some very fine ideas were floated by me over the course of the day, and I’d like to get to each and every one of them, but as you can see, I’m almost out of space.
Mark LaFlamme: Do you hear what I hear?
Talk of the Town: I can’t afford to go anywhere, but my toilet light provides all the entertainment I need, by golly.
Lewiston’s Bates Mill No. 5 gets $1 million boost for cleanup efforts
The money will pay for removing contaminants from the roof and replacing it.
Kingfield man admits to child sexual exploitation
Richard Hinkley faces between 15 and 30 years in prison.
Congress gives Auburn $2.5 million for new public safety building
The proposed $27 million project will likely head to a vote in November.
Auburn man indicted in crash that took jogger’s leg
Tyrone Fulgham was jogging in September 2021 when he was struck by a motorcycle driven by Mason Perez.
No extra hands? No problem. New life-saving device unveiled in Sabattus
For a cardiac arrest, paramedics need at least six people for the most effective resuscitation effort.
Mark LaFlamme: A mysterious donation and odd request spur Lewiston panhandler Jess Paquette to tell her story
Street Talk: It was business as usual on a Lewiston street corner until a stranger approached Jess Paquette with a wad of cash and a strange offer.
Mark LaFlamme: Reporting to you from another dimension where baseball isn’t canceled
Talk of the Town: Baseball canceled!? How come nasty things like black flies, deer ticks and potholes never get canceled?