An undisclosed amount of money taken from Auburn Savings on Sabattus Street.
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.
Never get lost: The art of orienteering
Sure there’s GPS — until there’s no signal or the batteries die. But if you have a compass and some know-how under your belt you could save your life. And win national competitions.
Mark LaFlamme: Who WAS that masked dog?
Talk of the Town: It’s unlikely the dog’s name is Goggles McGee and that Leo Sayer will run for mayor. But a columnist can dream.
‘It’s just summer’: Locals prepare for heat
Hot days are in the forecast for early next week, although it remains to be seen if it will result in a bona fide heat wave.
11-year-old rescued from Androscoggin River after young boy, teens call for help
The boy spent about 45 minutes clinging to a branch at the edge of the river before he was pulled into a rescue boat about 6:15 p.m.
Livermore Falls man sentenced in child sexual abuse case
Kenneth Ward will serve three years of a seven-year term.
Woman hurt when mattress catches fire; firefighters investigating Lewiston blaze
Firefighters put out the fire near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge in Lewiston.
‘Circle Electrik’: Local band Skösh pays homage to 80s Turner nightclub with new song
The Circle Electrik bottle club was located on Route 4 in Turner. In the 1980s, it was considered one of THE places to be, if you lived in the Twin Cities area.
Street Talk: Old time sleuthing with Ma Bell
Say what you want about the archaic nature of phone books, but with one of them, I found exactly what I was looking for in about six seconds.
Voices of the Sun Journal press
The men and women who worked alongside the newspaper’s Goss Urbanite press over its 42 years in service share their memories.