In total, Maine has received nearly $54 million this winter season through LIHEAP to help eligible households facing significant increases in their utility bills this winter.
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.
Posted inMaine
Game warden trainees rescue family stranded on Moosehead Lake
Investigators from the Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife said the situation on the storm-swept lake quickly went from bad to worse.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: No time for the monkey bars: Adulting is just a drag
Street Talk: Every kid who dreams of being a grown-up will eventually be cursed with that very thing.
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn
Face Time: Fantasy and fiction with book lover Joshua Gauthier
The area resident writes fantasy and adventure novels when he’s not working with books at the Lewiston library.
Posted inbPlus, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: Good times in the plumbing aisle
Talk of the Town takes on clogged drains, dry trains, bulky names and so much more.
Posted inFranklin, Schools & Education
Mt. Abram Regional High School earns national safety award
Principal Tim Richards and MSAD 58 Superintendent Todd Sanders engage staff in active-shooter training because they want to keep students and staff safe. Now, they have a national award to show for their efforts.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Lewiston: Police to focus on quality of life issues
Police on Friday announced the launch of what they’re calling Neighborhood First, an initiative aimed at lowering the number of quality of life service calls received by the department.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Police find missing man in downtown Lewiston
After learning that the missing man has health issues, police brought out tracking dogs and a department drone to assist them with the search.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Video: Fire destroys Court Street apartment building in Auburn
When crews arrived, the second and third floors in the rear of the building were fully engulfed with heavy fire showing.
Posted inAndroscoggin County
Missing Greene man found dead near his home
Police said Adam McAllister’s death is not suspicious, although it remains under investigation.