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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.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Pickup crashes into tree in Sabattus
The driver walked away from his mangled vehicle, but he was taken to the hospital to be examined.
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Three detained after police chase, crash in Lewiston
Three people are taken into police custody after a police chase and car crash in the parking lot of a Sabattus Street business Wednesday night.
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‘I Am Lewiston:’ Tree Street Youth puts on a show
More than a dozen individual and group performances highlighted the show Wednesday, which serves as a fundraiser and community-building event.
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Mark LaFlamme: Jeepers! Mysteries of Cooper Spring
Every trip to the spring – where the water is crisp and clean and sparkling with fairy dust – turns into some kind of Scooby Doo adventure.
Posted inbPlus, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: A Song of Slush and Mud
All’s well that ends well 9:15 p.m. Wednesday night, a woman reported she had received a notice from Publishers Clearing House that she’d hit the jackpot and she suspected it might be a scam. Police went over and looked into it. The Publishers Clearing House thing was bogus, but it turns out the woman was […]
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Missing man found in Bridgton
Ralph Knight, 79, was suffering from advanced stages of hypothermia, according to the Maine Warden Service.
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Police arrest West Paris man in Buckfield bank robbery investigation
Bank officials reported that a masked man carrying a backpack displayed a handgun and demanded cash.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
‘A very difficult journey:’ Central Maine Community College awards students
Several students were honored Wednesday night as Central Maine Community College gathered for its annual awards dinner.
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Mark LaFlamme: Hoping for a summer of big news without tragedy
2018 was full of sad news. Give me a werewolf, an Elvis Presley sighting or anything featuring the term “alien baby” and we’ll have a summer of news without any heartache.