Talk of the Town: It wasn’t the greatest vacation but there still was enough going on to fill a column.
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.
‘Many things to many people:’ Bridge dedicated to John T. Jenkins
A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Lewiston Armory for the beloved former mayor of both Lewiston and Auburn.
Police: New Vineyard murder suspect dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound
The Maine State Police sought 43-year-old Wilfred Daggett Jr. of New Vineyard in the death of his wife last year.
Auburn woman killed in Lewiston crash; Sabattus man arrested
Shari Williams, 60, died after the car she was in was struck on Lisbon Street.
‘No husbands allowed’: Gun event draws women looking for fun, more firearm familiarity
‘We opened up the registration to 120 this year and it was filled in two days,’ said an official with the Androscoggin County Fish & Game Association. ‘They leave their husbands at home. It’s a requirement.’
Mark LaFlamme: If the sharks don’t get you, the moths will
Talk of the Town: Are there sharks in Lewiston? Let’s close the beaches anyway to be safe.
‘Smile because it happened’: Saint Dominic Academy graduates found inspiration despite two years of turmoil
Twenty-seven received diplomas from the Auburn school.
‘The best of who we are:’ LA Metro Chamber presents awards
The 2022 award winners include four individuals, one business and one community initiative. The winners were in attendance but with one notable exception.
Police investigate stabbing at Auburn homeless encampment
Wounded man treated at a local hospital and released.
Several people hurt in Lewiston collision
According to witness accounts, a woman driving an SUV toward Lewiston collided with an oncoming Jeep as she prepared to make a left turn onto Dow Avenue.