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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PublishedFebruary 2, 2024
Androscoggin County arrest logs: Jan. 26 – Feb. 1, 2024
Lewiston • Tony Eirby, 57, of 1 Buckley St., on a warrant charging failure to appear in court, at 1:50 a.m. Friday, Jan. 26, at that address. • Jason Chipley, 50, of 561 US Route 1, Scarborough, on a charge of unlawful possession of a scheduled drug, at 6:43 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26, on Bates […]
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2024
Missing an urn? Contact Lewiston redemption center
The small, egg-shaped container is sealed at the top, and when it is lightly shaken, it is clear there are cremains inside.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2024
Massachusetts driver killed Tuesday by police in Fryeburg
Police say a knife-wielding Massachusetts man was shot after a chase involving several departments and approaching an officer with a knife.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2024
Cats still being removed from house on Seventh Street in Auburn
In all, animal control officials were trying to find shelter for more than 100 cats from feral cat colonies in Auburn and Canton.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2024
When it comes to animal stories, you can’t always get what you want
Covering the plight of Ghost reminded me a lot of a different dog named Abby who, in 2016, was abandoned in the cold along Strawberry Avenue in Lewiston.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2024
Mark LaFlamme: She said WHAT?
Talk of the town: Unexpected offers, busy signals, celebrity friend requests and a desire to watch the city council in action. Winter has truly set in.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2024
Androscoggin County arrest logs: Jan. 19-25, 2024
Lewiston • George Smith, 59, of 83 West Loop, Livermore Falls, on charges of refusing to submit to arrest and violating conditions of release, at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 19, at 71 Lisbon St. • Jennifer Libby, 42, of 7 Washington Park Road, Auburn, on a warrant charging failure to appear in court, at 2:40 […]
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2024
Lewiston-Auburn region braces for second round of ice, snow, rain
In Auburn, all schools will have a remote learning day Friday so students and parents don’t have to travel.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2024
Mark LaFlamme: Expensive McMuffins, the evils of Florida and other secrets revealed in mystery mail
Street Talk: Once you start reading one of this mystery man’s letters, it all starts to make sense, like one of those crazy photos with mystery image hidden behind the pixels.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2024
Missing dog last seen in November found dead in Greene; owner adopts second husky
Missing since November, Ghost the dog was until recently believed to be in Acton but was found dead on a roadside much closer to home.
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