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.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2023
Public rallies to help Mr. Drew and His Animals Too
The fundraiser was launched Wednesday afternoon. By early evening Thursday it had brought in over $5,000 toward the $25,000 goal.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2023
Mark LaFlamme: Abused feline has found a home, wanted in another
Street Talk: For the cat named Harlow, the long road to recovery was just beginning. But for the young woman who rescued the animal, all that awaited was frustration.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2023
Mark LaFlamme: T-Rex vs. spy balloon vs. Walmart pole vs. Omar from ‘The Wire’
It’s like a B-movie marathon all up in here as Talk of the Town prepares for battle.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2023
Domestic abuse shelters are going to the dogs and saving more lives
With half of all domestic abuse survivors saying they delayed leaving their abusers because they worried about the fate of their pets, Safe Voices expanded to accommodate furry loved ones.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2023
Video: Fire extinguished at River Valley Village apartments in Lewiston
One woman, the only occupant home when the fire started, suffered burns in the blaze at 65 Tall Pines Drive which was reported at about 9:45 a.m. She was taken to a local hospital for evaluation.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2023
Fans pay tribute to last games at Edward Little High School’s ‘old gym’
Whether it was basketball or ceremony taking place on the court, the gymnasium was a raucous place as the last games ever to be played there got underway. It was an important night and everybody knew it.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2023
Good Shepherd Food Bank president stepping down
After more than 10 years on the job, Kristen Miale made a ‘lasting Impact on the food insecurity landscape in Maine.’
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2023
Mark LaFlamme: Victims are awaiting justice and finding it lacking
For more than a year, Tyrone Fulgham anxiously waited to see punishment doled out to the man who took his leg. When the day of sentencing finally arrived, it was not very satisfying. Mason Perez, the 29-year-old whose reckless driving cost Fulgham most of his right leg in September 2021, would serve no jail time. […]
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2023
Mark LaFlamme: Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus and all that noise
Talk of the Town: Columnist has discovered the floor-washing robot at the Oxford Walmart, and its life may never be the same.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2023
‘This is brutal’: Shelters fill up fast as cold arrives
“Everyone is coming together,” one shelter volunteer said. “This is the time when community is supposed to come together and that’s exactly what’s been happening.”
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