The 10:30 p.m. fire, near Barker Mill Arms, gutted the small building that housed equipment used to control flow on the river.
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.
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Building at Barker Mill Arms goes up in flames in Auburn
There were no injuries reported. And the senior housing complex was not damaged.
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Cruiser crash was due to officer error, Lewiston police say
At about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, the officer was driving on Sabattus Street, responding to an overdose call with lights and sirens on when the crash occurred, officials said.
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Black bear seen prowling Lewiston
Nothing like a bear sighting in Lewiston to create some buzz.
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Mark LaFlamme: How to get elected by doing nothing
Street Talk: ‘Vote for LaFlamme,’ you’ll see on campaign signs everywhere. ‘He doesn’t know how to do ANYTHING!’
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Mark LaFlamme: Invisible boy spotted in Lisbon!
Talk of the Town: It wasn’t the greatest vacation but there still was enough going on to fill a column.
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‘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.
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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.
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Auburn woman killed in Lewiston crash; Sabattus man arrested
Shari Williams, 60, died after the car she was in was struck on Lisbon Street.
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‘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.’