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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PublishedMay 15, 2022
The challenges and joys of raising a pet just to give it away
It can be difficult, falling in love with an animal and then giving it away. But a growing number of Maine pet fosterers say the rewards are doggone wonderful.
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PublishedMay 15, 2022
Mark LaFlamme: Just don’t understand what’s with the white poles in Lewiston
Talk of the Town: Some guy named Billy is making a mess of things.
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PublishedMay 13, 2022
Maine Warden Service graduates 10
Three members are assigned to cover districts in Franklin County.
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PublishedMay 13, 2022
Auburn police to increase presence around Bonney Park
The latest fray happened Monday night when a fight involving several young adults spilled over from Lewiston and ended with two people assaulted at Moulton Field in Auburn.
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PublishedMay 12, 2022
‘Surely a unique class:’ CMCC graduates 370
A Lewiston woman was named to the All-Maine Academic Team and a Sabattus woman was named the Maine Community College system’s Student of the Year.
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PublishedMay 12, 2022
Auburn police officer injured in crash
The police officer, who was not identified, was taken to a Lewiston hospital to be examined for what was described as a minor leg injury.
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PublishedMay 11, 2022
Firefighters battle trailer fire in Norway, brush fire in Wilton
The fire in Norway was first reported at about 7 p.m. Early reports were that occupants had escaped the burning trailer but that two people may have suffered burns in the blaze.
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PublishedMay 11, 2022
Kari Morissette, director of Church of Safe Injection, dead at 33
In announcing Morissette’s passing, peers described her as “a fierce advocate and friend to people who use drugs, fighting for their health, rights and dignity.”
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PublishedMay 10, 2022
Mark LaFlamme: The smart car and I just don’t get along
Climb into one of today’s new cars, buckle up (or else — nag, nag), and get ready for your long ride to Aggravationville.
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PublishedMay 8, 2022
Mark LaFlamme: Singing some classics and the praises of our local sheriff
Talk of the Town: Jonesing for ‘Downton Abbey,’ ignoring Johnny Depp (kind of), giving the ASO some love, and singing loud and proud (kind of). Columnist Mark LaFlamme weighs in.
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