Acting Chief Robert Gayton on Wednesday announced H. Adam Thacker will take over Monday.
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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Mark LaFlamme: Life is better on the Kancamagus — where the phone doesn’t work
Street Talk: One of the greatest features of the White Mountains paradise, to me, is the fact that the phone signals we all live by can’t penetrate it.
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Mark LaFlamme: Putting my best feet forward or something
Talk of the town: Have you ever pondered how people got by before Crocs were invented? I have.
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Lewiston police seize heroin, methamphetamine in early morning drug raid
Police confiscated drugs and a stolen firearm at 70 River St.
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State grant fires up fundraising for Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival
The Office of Tourism grant will be used to help draw new audiences to the balloon festival and hopefully to increase the number of overnight stays by festival goers.
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Crashes reported Friday in Oxford include a collision with an ambulance
Police, fire and rescue crews responded to a pair of vehicle crashes with injury Friday afternoon — both in the same area around the same time.
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Mark LaFlamme: The frightening realities of Shopping Cart Theory
Street Talk: People have done studies on this and it turns out that our ability to live in harmony together may rely on its findings.
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Mark LaFlamme: Things that creep, crawl and ruin your dinner
Talk of the Town: It’s a bug’s life and I want no part of it. So why don’t I like winter more?
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Home burns in Sabattus Friday evening
Early reports were that several people had escaped to safety but that there were still pets inside the two-story home at 9 Conway St.
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‘She’s so good’: Julia Gagnon fever evident on day two of the Liberty Festival
As the crowds began to pile into Veteran’s Park early Friday evening, there was no getting around it. Many of those who came were here to see and hear Julia Gagnon specifically.