Andrew and Lisa liked each other, that was clear from the start. They had the same interests and the same sense of humor, obviously. But was it enough to build a relationship out of?
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 inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Six years after it was revived, Whiting Farm in Auburn has closed
A shortage of workers along with persistent funding concerns prompted John F. Murphy Homes, which has been running the farm, to close up shop.
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Superintendent: No stabbing at Lewiston High School
Jake Langlais says steps being taken to combat violence, including disciplinary hearings, criminal charges when appropriate and suspension or expulsion of students involved in fights.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
‘He was dropped at my door with a face full of blood’: Two teens injured in Lewiston attack
Jennifer Banton, mother of an injured 14-year-old, said the attackers armed with bats, machetes and metal pipes “beat my son and another boy nearly to death.”
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Police: Lewiston man’s severed arm apparently self-inflicted
Police and Occupational Health and Safety Administration officials have ended their investigation into the Jan. 21 incident.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: Speaker’s is closed, and Lewiston will never be the same
Street Talk: For nearly four decades, the downtown business has been tucked into its little space on Spruce Street, a buzzing beehive of a place where locals picked up hot food and groceries while also catching up on neighborhood gossip.
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Runner Tyrone Fulgham on his way back after crash that took his leg
One of Fulgham’s legs was lost and the other badly damaged when was struck by a motorcycle while jogging in Auburn in September. But he plans to run again, starting soon, with his sights still set on the Boston Marathon.
Posted inbPlus, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: Winter’s confusing overtime rules
Talk of the Town: Taking aim at falling lizards, January, football overtime rules, the laws on cleaning cast iron pans and so much more.
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‘Ain’t no stoppin him now!’ fundraiser planned for Tyrone Fulgham
The event takes place at the Lost Valley Ski resort in Auburn. Find out more at funny4funds.com.
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Latest storm is wet, messy… and a little bit on the crusty side
By the early part of the day, the Lewiston-Auburn area had already received more than three inches of snow on top of the two inches of rain and sleet that had fallen earlier.