When firefighters first arrived, they found heavy smoke inside the building but it appeared that the fire had been doused with an extinguisher.
Mark LaFlamme
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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.
Power mostly restored after Tuesday morning storm
A total of 46,679 customers lost power in the storm; 90% restored by 5 p.m.
Lewiston man charged with kidnapping in Auburn
Antonio Rembert has an extensive criminal history in the Twin Cities dating back to the 1990s.
Four injured in Livermore crash
Emergency crews were called to Route 4 about 3 p.m. for a report that vehicles had collided and multiple people were hurt.
Motorcyclist crashes into tree in Buckfield
Rider taken to Lewiston hospital with serious injuries.
Mark LaFlamme: Is ‘dungarees’ even a word anymore?
Talk of the Town: Award-winning columnist weighs in on the target date for Target, an Easter hack for you egg hiders, scaredy-pants, cat names, the ‘good’ people who read this column and so much more.
Face Time: Cartoonist Ernie Anderson talks about his sketchy passion
And to think this hot, new, local artist started by drawing a banana on roller skates.
Emergency crews respond to 2 crashes in Fryeburg
Sections of Route 302 were closed for a time Friday afternoon.
Driver escapes with minor injuries after crash in Lewiston
The first fire crew on scene reported the passenger side of the vehicle was ripped off.
Mark LaFlamme: Inmate says the stories about him are wrong. Dead wrong
Street Talk: This jail correspondent swears he was just in the wrong place at the wrong time.