Lewiston-Auburn and surrounding towns were told to expect between 4 and 6 inches by the time the storm winds down Sunday morning.
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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Otisfield man charged in 2020 police chase
Lester Bartlett, 29, was indicted on charges of eluding police, driving with a suspended license, criminal speed, failure to stop for police and violating conditions of release.
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The Christmas spirit can’t overcome the lies and ferocious hate
Street Talk: In place of Christmas joy comes the grinding unhappiness of living in a demoralized and divided world — a world that no longer makes sense.
Posted inbPlus, Mark LaFlamme
Stop running over my food
Talk of the Town: I suppose that next some fool will drive into Wendy’s, George’s Pizza, Lewiston House of Pizza and the section of Hannaford where they sell those pre-cooked miniature chickens. If that happens, I’ll just go ahead and die of malnutrition.
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn
We love our Christmas traditions
Decorated trees and Santa, sure. But seafood fests, deer legs, stove-pipe hats and giant muffins? Despite pandemic challenges, ‘the most wonderful time of year’ appears in no jeopardy of dimming as readers tell us about the special movies, mai tai lunches, Charlie Brown trees, night-long readings and, of course, family gatherings that make the season so very special.
Posted inMaine
New law requiring gas detectors takes effect Jan. 1
The law is expected to have an impact on local landlords, who will be required to install the detectors in each unit where gas appliances are used.
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Waiting in dread for the first Big One of the snow season
Street Talk: The fabled Snow Scoop of Damocles hangs over us all.
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Talk of the town: I know you are, but what am I?
Clear eyes, full hearts, can’t lose Got a random email from some company or another extolling the many benefits of hiring a life coach. I read it, too. I mean, who needs a life coach more than I do? I can barely dress myself. I was about to sign up, but when the company refused […]
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Lewiston man arrested after allegedly shooting gun to stop vehicle
When the incident was first reported, police were told that a shot had been fired and that the man who fired it was outside with the gun.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Grocery baggers deserve all the glory
Street Talk: The brave men and women who bag groceries, many of them teenagers, routinely endure misdirected verbal abuses all while taking great care to never bruise the bananas or squish the bread.