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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PublishedNovember 24, 2022
Canton home damaged by fire Thursday morning
Flames originated near a TV in the living room.
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PublishedNovember 23, 2022
Mark LaFlamme: 104 Park St. has always felt like home
Street Talk: This is what a newspaper should look like — a temple where one could worship and study all the great mysteries that local history had to offer.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2022
Talk of the town: Cold, snow and a red-hot union suit
Am I blue? Yes, I’m blue As of Nov. 17, we still hadn’t turned on the heat at my house. Impressive, ain’t it? Screw you, heating oil prices! I actually ENJOY sleeping next to the oven in a Carhartt coat and snow boots! Under things You know, I still have that bright red onesie I […]
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PublishedNovember 19, 2022
Androscoggin County arrest logs: Nov. 11-17, 2022
Lewiston • Olivia Francis, 23, of 15 Howe St., on charges of violating conditions of release, refusing to submit to arrest, a warrant charging probation revocation, three violations of bail, and an affidavit for eluding an officer, at 7:07 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, at Blue Goose on Sabattus Street. • Monte Smith, 52, transient, on […]
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PublishedNovember 18, 2022
Students treated at hospital after swallowing magnets at Spruce Mountain Elementary School
The letter, which was followed by robocalls to parents and notices posted on social media and the district’s web page, does not specify how many children were believed to have swallowed the magnets.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2022
Fox found dead in Auburn near scene of earlier attacks
The 89-year-old had been walking on Old Carriage Road, off Hotel Road, in the afternoon when she was attacked by a fox. The animal later attacked some dogs.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2022
Mark LaFlamme: Cat twirling, fugitive-chasing, fox-brawling drama like you read about
Recent troubling news offers convincing proof the traditional Halloween vacation is over.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2022
Poll: Do you put up a real or artificial Christmas tree?
Tell us why you prefer fake or real Christmas trees. We won’t judge.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2022
Mark LaFlamme: My malevolent and execrable column slithering onto your doorstep
Talk of the Town: Halloween still haunts the columnist’s notebook.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2022
Poland police chase ends with crash in Oxford; second chase ensues
Shortly after crashing near the Oxford Plains Speedway at about 10:10 p.m., it was reported that the suspect had taken another car and was headed north through Oxford. After crashing in Norway, the suspect remained at large Saturday morning.
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